Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Zambia  | Laos  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Zambia | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Continent  | Africa | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Lusaka | Vientiane |
Latitude  | 15° 0′ 0″ S | 18° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 30° 0′ 0″ E | 105° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Zambia is 752,617 sq km, and the total area of Laos is 236,800 sq km. Zambia is bigger than Laos by 515,817 sq km. Zambia is around 3.18 times bigger than Laos.
Indicators | Zambia | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 752,617 Sq km | 236,800 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 515,817 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 290,587 Sq Mile | 91,400 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 199,187 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1 % | 2 % |
Indicators | Zambia | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Lusaka | Vientiane |
Demonyms  | Zambian | Lao, Laotian |
Official Languages  | English | Lao |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential republic | Unitary Marxist-Leninist one-party socialist republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Buddhism |
Major Religion Percentage  | 95 % | 66 % |
The people of Zambia are called Zambian, and the people of Laos are called Lao, Laotian.
Indicators | Zambia | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Zambian Kwacha | Lao kip |
Currency Symbol  | ZMW | LAK |
Driving Side  | Left | Right |
Calling Code  | +260 | +856 |
Internet TLD  | .zm | .la |
Start of Week  | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | ZM | LA |
Indicators | Zambia | Laos |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Stand and Sing of Zambia, Proud and Free | ຊາວລາວ (Pheng Xat Lao) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Stand And Sing For Zambia Proud and Free | Hymn of the Lao People |
National Animal  | African Fish Eagle | Indian Elephant |
National Bird  | African Fish Eagle | Green Peafowl |
National Flower  | Bougainvillea | Dok Champa |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Green, red, black and orange | Red, blue and white |
Indicators | Zambia | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Monday, 23rd December, 2024 | Monday, 23rd December, 2024 |
Current Time  | 01:11 PM | 06:11 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 Zambia is [01:11 PM], [Monday, 23rd December, 2024 ].
The current time and date in Laos is [06:11 PM], [Monday, 23rd December, 2024].
Zambia is [ 5 hours ] behind of Laos.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Zambia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 20,569,737, 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, Zambia had 12,935,958 more people than Laos.
The annual Population Growth in Zambia is 3.05% and the annual population growth in Laos is 1.46%.
Indicators | Zambia | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 28.7 % | 20.6 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 69.6 % | 75.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 1.69 % | 4.25 % |
Indicators | Zambia | Laos |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Lusaka | Vientiane |
Current Time | 01:11 PM | 06:11 PM |
Current Weather  | Few Clouds  | Broken Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 32.74 Degree Celsius | 23.97 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.17 km/hr, 18 Degree | 2.06 km/hr, 140 Degree |
Humidity  | 25 % | 78 % |
Indicators | Zambia | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 4.24 (Births Per Woman) | 2.45 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 359.56 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 197.45 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 242.38 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 140.15 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 39 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 32.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Zambia | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | HIV/AIDS (96.3 people per 100K population) | Stroke (80.5 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Road injury ( 20.4 people per 100K population) | Road injury ( 17.9 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 17.1 (people per 100K population) | 16.4 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 7.29 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 5.43 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 1.86 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.14 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Zambia, is [ HIV/AIDS ]. Around 96.3 people per 100,000 people in Zambia, 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 Zambia, spent [ 6.62% ] 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 | Zambia | Laos |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 32.3 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 28.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 11.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 8.01% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 3.85 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 11.52 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Zambia, are 1.39 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Laos.
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