Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Laos  | Tajikistan  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Republic of Tajikistan |
Continent  | Asia | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Vientiane | Dushanbe |
Latitude  | 18° 0′ 0″ N | 38° 34′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 105° 0′ 0″ E | 71° 45′ 0″ E |
The total area of Laos is 236,800 sq km, and the total area of Tajikistan is 143,100 sq km. Laos is bigger than Tajikistan by 93,700 sq km. Laos is around 1.65 times bigger than Tajikistan.
Indicators | Laos | Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 236,800 Sq km | 143,100 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 93,700 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 91,400 Sq Mile | 55,300 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 36,100 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 2 % | 1.8 % |
Indicators | Laos | Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Vientiane | Dushanbe |
Demonyms  | Lao, Laotian | Tajikistani |
Official Languages  | Lao | Tajik |
Government Status  | Unitary Marxist-Leninist one-party socialist republic | Unitary presidential republic under an authoritarian dictatorship |
Major Religion  | Buddhism | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 66 % | 97.5 % |
The people of Laos are called Lao, Laotian, and the people of Tajikistan are called Tajikistani.
Indicators | Laos | Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Lao kip | Somoni |
Currency Symbol  | LAK | TJS |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +856 | +992 |
Internet TLD  | .la | .tj |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | LA | TJ |
Indicators | Laos | Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | ຊາວລາວ (Pheng Xat Lao) | Суруди миллии Тоҷикистон (Surudi Millii Tojikiston) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Hymn of the Lao People | National Anthem |
National Animal  | Indian Elephant | Marco Polo Sheep |
National Bird  | Green Peafowl | Golden Eagle |
National Flower  | Dok Champa | None |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Red, blue and white | Red, white, green and yellow |
Indicators | Laos | Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 10:44 AM | 08:44 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) | UTC+5 (Tajikistan Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) | UTC+5 (Tajikistan 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 [10:44 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Tajikistan is [08:44 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025].
Laos is [ 2 hours ] ahead of Tajikistan.
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 Tajikistan as of 2023 is estimated to be around 10,143,543.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Laos had 2,509,764 less people than Tajikistan.
The annual Population Growth in Laos is 1.46% and the annual population growth in Tajikistan is 2.23%.
Indicators | Laos | Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 20.6 % | 23.9 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 75.1 % | 72.8 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 4.25 % | 3.29 % |
Indicators | Laos | Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Vientiane | Dushanbe |
Current Time | 10:44 AM | 08:44 AM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Scattered Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 31.97 Degree Celsius | 16.90 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.06 km/hr, 40 Degree | 1 km/hr, 0 Degree |
Humidity  | 70 % | 59 % |
Indicators | Laos | Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.45 (Births Per Woman) | 3.14 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 197.45 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 175.42 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 140.15 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 113 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 32.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 26.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Laos | Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Stroke (80.5 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (154 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Road injury ( 17.9 people per 100K population) | Congenital anomalies ( 12 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 16.4 (people per 100K population) | 13.9 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 5.43 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 4.28 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.14 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.1 (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 154 people per 100,000 people in Tajikistan, 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 Tajikistan, spent [ 8.01% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Laos | Tajikistan |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 28.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 46.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 8.01% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 23.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 11.52 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 0.87 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 2.97 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Tajikistan.
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