Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Laos  | Micronesia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Federated States of Micronesia |
Continent  | Asia | Oceania |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Vientiane | Palikir |
Latitude  | 18° 0′ 0″ N | 7° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 105° 0′ 0″ E | 158° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Laos is 236,800 sq km, and the total area of Micronesia is 702 sq km. Laos is bigger than Micronesia by 236,098 sq km. Laos is around 337.32 times bigger than Micronesia.
Indicators | Laos | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 236,800 Sq km | 702 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 236,098 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 91,400 Sq Mile | 271 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 91,129 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 2 % | 1.2 % |
Indicators | Laos | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Vientiane | Chuuk |
Demonyms  | Lao, Laotian | Micronesian |
Official Languages  | Lao | English |
Government Status  | Unitary Marxist-Leninist one-party socialist republic | Federal presidential republic in free association with the United States |
Major Religion  | Buddhism | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 66 % | 95 % |
The people of Laos are called Lao, Laotian, and the people of Micronesia are called Micronesian.
Indicators | Laos | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Lao kip | United States dollar |
Currency Symbol  | LAK | USD |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +856 | +691 |
Internet TLD  | .la | .fm |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | LA | FM |
Indicators | Laos | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | ຊາວລາວ (Pheng Xat Lao) | Patriots of Micronesia |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Hymn of the Lao People | Patriotic Song |
National Animal  | Indian Elephant | Chuuk Flying Fox |
National Bird  | Green Peafowl | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Dok Champa | Ceibo |
National Sport  | Football | Rugby Union |
National Colors  | Red, blue and white | Blue and white |
Indicators | Laos | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Wednesday, 25th December, 2024 | Wednesday, 25th December, 2024 |
Current Time  | 12:20 PM | 04:20 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) | UTC+10 to UTC+11 (Chuuk Time to Ponape Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) | UTC+10 to UTC+11 (Chuuk Time to Ponape Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Laos is [12:20 PM], [Wednesday, 25th December, 2024 ].
The current time and date in Micronesia is [04:20 PM], [Wednesday, 25th December, 2024].
Laos is [ 4 hours ] behind of Micronesia.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Laos as of 2023 is estimated to be around 7,633,779, and the total population of Micronesia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 115,224.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Laos had 7,518,555 more people than Micronesia.
The annual Population Growth in Laos is 1.46% and the annual population growth in Micronesia is 0.59%.
Indicators | Laos | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 20.6 % | 20.6 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 75.1 % | 73.5 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 4.25 % | 5.95 % |
Indicators | Laos | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Vientiane | Palikir |
Current Time | 12:20 PM | 04:20 PM |
Current Weather  | Few Clouds  | Broken Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 29.40 Degree Celsius | 29.41 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 1.32 km/hr, 350 Degree | 5.66 km/hr, 70 Degree |
Humidity  | 39 % | 74 % |
Indicators | Laos | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.45 (Births Per Woman) | 2.67 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 197.45 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 217.39 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 140.15 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 104.98 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 32.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 20.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Laos | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Stroke (80.5 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (170 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Road injury ( 17.9 people per 100K population) | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 21 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 16.4 (people per 100K population) | 14.1 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 5.43 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 28.21 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.14 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Laos, is [ Stroke ]. Around 80.5 people per 100,000 people in Laos, are dying of Stroke.
Similarly, around 170 people per 100,000 people in Micronesia, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Laos, spent [ 2.74% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Micronesia, spent [ 10.96% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Laos | Micronesia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 28.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 32.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 8.01% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 47.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 11.52 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 2.12 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | Yet to Update |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Laos, are 5.88 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Micronesia.
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