Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Mozambique  | Laos  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Mozambique | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Continent  | Africa | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Maputo | Vientiane |
Latitude  | 18° 0′ 0″ S | 18° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 35° 0′ 0″ E | 105° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Mozambique is 801,590 sq km, and the total area of Laos is 236,800 sq km. Mozambique is bigger than Laos by 564,790 sq km. Mozambique is around 3.39 times bigger than Laos.
Indicators | Mozambique | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 801,590 Sq km | 236,800 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 564,790 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 309,500 Sq Mile | 91,400 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 218,100 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 2.2 % | 2 % |
Indicators | Mozambique | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Maputo | Vientiane |
Demonyms  | Mozambican | Lao, Laotian |
Official Languages  | Portuguese | Lao |
Government Status  | Unitary dominant-party semi-presidential republic under an authoritarian government | Unitary Marxist-Leninist one-party socialist republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Buddhism |
Major Religion Percentage  | 55.8 % | 66 % |
The people of Mozambique are called Mozambican, and the people of Laos are called Lao, Laotian.
Indicators | Mozambique | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Mozambican metical | Lao kip |
Currency Symbol  | MZN | LAK |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +258 | +856 |
Internet TLD  | .mz | .la |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | MZ | LA |
Indicators | Mozambique | Laos |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Pátria Amada | ຊາວລາວ (Pheng Xat Lao) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Beloved Homeland | Hymn of the Lao People |
National Animal  | African Elephant | Indian Elephant |
National Bird  | African Fish Eagle | Green Peafowl |
National Flower  | Maroon Bell Bean | Dok Champa |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Green, yellow, red, black and white | Red, blue and white |
Indicators | Mozambique | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Monday, 7th April, 2025 | Monday, 7th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 11:22 AM | 04:22 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) | UTC+7 (Indochina Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) | UTC+7 (Indochina 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 Mozambique is [11:22 AM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Laos is [04:22 PM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025].
Mozambique is [ 5 hours ] behind of Laos.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Mozambique as of 2023 is estimated to be around 33,897,354, and the total population of Laos as of 2023 is estimated to be around 7,633,779.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Mozambique had 26,263,575 more people than Laos.
The annual Population Growth in Mozambique is 2.99% and the annual population growth in Laos is 1.46%.
Indicators | Mozambique | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 29.2 % | 20.6 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 68.3 % | 75.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 2.5 % | 4.25 % |
Indicators | Mozambique | Laos |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Maputo | Vientiane |
Current Time | 11:22 AM | 04:22 PM |
Current Weather  | Scattered Clouds  | Scattered Clouds |
Current Temperature  | 29.01 Degree Celsius | 33.97 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.06 km/hr, 300 Degree | 2.06 km/hr, 240 Degree |
Humidity  | 76 % | 70 % |
Indicators | Mozambique | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 4.56 (Births Per Woman) | 2.45 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 397.26 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 197.45 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 253.03 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 140.15 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 48.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 32.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Mozambique | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | HIV/AIDS (166 people per 100K population) | Stroke (80.5 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Hypertensive heart disease ( 19 people per 100K population) | Road injury ( 17.9 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 20.1 (people per 100K population) | 16.4 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 13.65 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 5.43 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 3.2 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.14 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Mozambique, is [ HIV/AIDS ]. Around 166 people per 100,000 people in Mozambique, are dying of HIV/AIDS.
Similarly, around 80.5 people per 100,000 people in Laos, are dying of Stroke, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Mozambique, spent [ 9.05% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Laos, spent [ 2.74% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Mozambique | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 38.6 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 28.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 10.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 8.01% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 2.03 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 11.52 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | Yet to Update | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Mozambique, are 1.29 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Laos.
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