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Key facts
- Currency: Lao kip
- Capital city: Vientiane
- Region: South-Eastern Asia
- Continent: Asia
- Land area: 230,800 km²
- Population: 7,529,475
- Political Leader: Bounnhang Vorachith (General Secretary of the Communist Party)
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Business
GDP | 15,468,800,000.00 current US$ |
Inflation | 22.96 annual % |
Self-employed | 78.86 % of total employment |
Unemployment | 3.79 % of total labor force |
Vulnerable employment | 78.31 % of total employment |
Environment
Agricultural land | 20,310.00 km² |
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) | 19,178.90 kt |
Fertility rate | 2.50 births per woman |
Forest area | 165,610 km² |
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 | 10,918.70 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Median age | 20.10 years |
Methane emissions | 8,011.31 kt of CO2 equivalent |
Nitrous oxide emissions | 3,143.07 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent |
Female Population | 3,734,796 |
Male Population | 3,794,678 |
Renewable energy consumption | 50.01 % of total final energy consumption |
Rural land area | 228,354.00 km² |
Rural population | 4,698,995 |
Urban land area | 542.17 km² |
Urban population | 2,830,480 |
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters | 0.00 % of total population |
Health
Birth rate | 21.97 per 1,000 people |
Death rate | 6.61 per 1,000 people |
Health expenditure per capita | 68.29 current US$ |
Health expenditure | 2.69 % of GDP |
Incidence of HIV | 0.11 per 1,000 uninfected population |
Hospital beds | 1.50 per 1,000 people |
Life expectancy at birth | 68 years |
Suicide mortality rate | 5.40 per 100,000 population |
Other
Access to electricity | 100.00 % of population |
Individuals using the Internet | 62.00 % of population |
Net migration | -9,999 |
Press freedom | 1.21 |
Politics
Armed forces personnel | 129,000 |
Democracy score | 2.37 |
Democracy type | Authoritarian |
Military expenditure | 0.19 % of GDP |
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments | 21.95 % |
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Coordinates: [18°0′N, 105°0′N]
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SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders
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