Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Laos  | Mozambique  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Mozambique |
Continent  | Asia | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Vientiane | Maputo |
Latitude  | 18° 0′ 0″ N | 18° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 105° 0′ 0″ E | 35° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Laos is 236,800 sq km, and the total area of Mozambique is 801,590 sq km. Laos is smaller than Mozambique by 564,790 sq km. Laos is around 3.39 times smaller than Mozambique.
Indicators | Laos | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 236,800 Sq km | 801,590 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 564,790 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 91,400 Sq Mile | 309,500 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 218,100 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 2 % | 2.2 % |
Indicators | Laos | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Vientiane | Maputo |
Demonyms  | Lao, Laotian | Mozambican |
Official Languages  | Lao | Portuguese |
Government Status  | Unitary Marxist-Leninist one-party socialist republic | Unitary dominant-party semi-presidential republic under an authoritarian government |
Major Religion  | Buddhism | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 66 % | 55.8 % |
The people of Laos are called Lao, Laotian, and the people of Mozambique are called Mozambican.
Indicators | Laos | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Lao kip | Mozambican metical |
Currency Symbol  | LAK | MZN |
Driving Side  | Right | Left |
Calling Code  | +856 | +258 |
Internet TLD  | .la | .mz |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | LA | MZ |
Indicators | Laos | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | ຊາວລາວ (Pheng Xat Lao) | Pátria Amada |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Hymn of the Lao People | Beloved Homeland |
National Animal  | Indian Elephant | African Elephant |
National Bird  | Green Peafowl | African Fish Eagle |
National Flower  | Dok Champa | Maroon Bell Bean |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Red, blue and white | Green, yellow, red, black and white |
Indicators | Laos | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Sunday, 13th April, 2025 | Yet to Update |
Current Time  | 11:35 PM | Yet to Update |
Timezones  | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) | UTC+2 (Central Africa 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 [11:35 PM], [Sunday, 13th April, 2025 ].
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 Mozambique as of 2023 is estimated to be around 33,897,354.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Laos had 26,263,575 less people than Mozambique.
The annual Population Growth in Laos is 1.46% and the annual population growth in Mozambique is 2.99%.
Indicators | Laos | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 20.6 % | 29.2 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 75.1 % | 68.3 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 4.25 % | 2.5 % |
Indicators | Laos | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Vientiane | Yet to Update |
Current Time | 11:35 PM | Yet to Update |
Current Weather  | Overcast Clouds  | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature  | 29.40 Degree Celsius | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed  | 0.71 km/hr, 29 Degree | Yet to Update |
Humidity  | 49 % | Yet to Update |
Indicators | Laos | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.45 (Births Per Woman) | 4.56 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 197.45 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 397.26 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 140.15 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 253.03 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 32.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 48.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Laos | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Stroke (80.5 people per 100K population) | HIV/AIDS (166 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Road injury ( 17.9 people per 100K population) | Hypertensive heart disease ( 19 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 16.4 (people per 100K population) | 20.1 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 5.43 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 13.65 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.14 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 3.2 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
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 166 people per 100,000 people in Mozambique, are dying of HIV/AIDS, 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 Mozambique, spent [ 9.05% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Laos | Mozambique |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 28.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 38.6 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 8.01% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 10.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 11.52 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 2.03 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 1.29 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Mozambique.
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