Daten & Fakten
Mosambik
Libyen
Laos
Capital
Mosambik
name: Maputo
geographic coordinates: 25 57 S, 32 35 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: reputedly named after the Maputo River, which drains into Maputo Bay south of the city
geographic coordinates: 25 57 S, 32 35 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: reputedly named after the Maputo River, which drains into Maputo Bay south of the city
Libyen
name: Tripoli (Tarabulus)
geographic coordinates: 32 53 N, 13 10 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: originally founded by the Phoenicians as Oea in the 7th century B.C., the city changed rulers many times over the successive centuries; by the beginning of the 3rd century A.D. the region around the city was referred to as Regio Tripolitana by the Romans, meaning "region of the three cities" - namely Oea (i.e., modern Tripoli), Sabratha (to the west), and Leptis Magna (to the east); over time, the shortened name of "Tripoli" came to refer to just Oea, which derives from the Greek words tria and polis meaning "three cities"
geographic coordinates: 32 53 N, 13 10 E
time difference: UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: originally founded by the Phoenicians as Oea in the 7th century B.C., the city changed rulers many times over the successive centuries; by the beginning of the 3rd century A.D. the region around the city was referred to as Regio Tripolitana by the Romans, meaning "region of the three cities" - namely Oea (i.e., modern Tripoli), Sabratha (to the west), and Leptis Magna (to the east); over time, the shortened name of "Tripoli" came to refer to just Oea, which derives from the Greek words tria and polis meaning "three cities"
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
name: Vientiane (Viangchan)
geographic coordinates: 17 58 N, 102 36 E
time difference: UTC+7 (12 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: the meaning in Pali, a Buddhist liturgical language, is "city of sandalwood"
geographic coordinates: 17 58 N, 102 36 E
time difference: UTC+7 (12 hours ahead of Washington, DC, during Standard Time)
etymology: the meaning in Pali, a Buddhist liturgical language, is "city of sandalwood"
Citizenship
Mosambik
citizenship by birth: no
citizenship by descent only: at least one parent must be a citizen of Mozambique
dual citizenship recognized: no
residency requirement for naturalization: 5 years
citizenship by descent only: at least one parent must be a citizen of Mozambique
dual citizenship recognized: no
residency requirement for naturalization: 5 years
Libyen
citizenship by birth: no
citizenship by descent only: at least one parent or grandparent must be a citizen of Libya
dual citizenship recognized: no
residency requirement for naturalization: varies from 3 to 5 years
citizenship by descent only: at least one parent or grandparent must be a citizen of Libya
dual citizenship recognized: no
residency requirement for naturalization: varies from 3 to 5 years
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
citizenship by birth: no
citizenship by descent only: at least one parent must be a citizen of Laos
dual citizenship recognized: no
residency requirement for naturalization: 10 years
citizenship by descent only: at least one parent must be a citizen of Laos
dual citizenship recognized: no
residency requirement for naturalization: 10 years
Legal system
Mosambik
mixed legal system of Portuguese civil law and customary law
Libyen
Libya's post-revolution legal system is in flux and driven by state and non-state entities
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
civil law system similar in form to the French system
Suffrage
Mosambik
18 years of age; universal
Libyen
18 years of age, universal
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
18 years of age; universal
Area
Mosambik
total: 799,380 sq km
land: 786,380 sq km
water: 13,000 sq km
land: 786,380 sq km
water: 13,000 sq km
Libyen
total: 1,759,540 sq km
land: 1,759,540 sq km
water: 0 sq km
land: 1,759,540 sq km
water: 0 sq km
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
total: 236,800 sq km
land: 230,800 sq km
water: 6,000 sq km
land: 230,800 sq km
water: 6,000 sq km
Land use
Mosambik
agricultural land: 56.3% (2018 est.)
arable land: 6.4% (2018 est.)
permanent crops: 0.3% (2018 est.)
permanent pasture: 49.6% (2018 est.)
forest: 43.7% (2018 est.)
other: 0% (2018 est.)
arable land: 6.4% (2018 est.)
permanent crops: 0.3% (2018 est.)
permanent pasture: 49.6% (2018 est.)
forest: 43.7% (2018 est.)
other: 0% (2018 est.)
Libyen
agricultural land: 8.8% (2018 est.)
arable land: 1% (2018 est.)
permanent crops: 0.2% (2018 est.)
permanent pasture: 7.6% (2018 est.)
forest: 0.1% (2018 est.)
other: 91.1% (2018 est.)
arable land: 1% (2018 est.)
permanent crops: 0.2% (2018 est.)
permanent pasture: 7.6% (2018 est.)
forest: 0.1% (2018 est.)
other: 91.1% (2018 est.)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
agricultural land: 10.6% (2018 est.)
arable land: 6.2% (2018 est.)
permanent crops: 0.7% (2018 est.)
permanent pasture: 3.7% (2018 est.)
forest: 67.9% (2018 est.)
other: 21.5% (2018 est.)
arable land: 6.2% (2018 est.)
permanent crops: 0.7% (2018 est.)
permanent pasture: 3.7% (2018 est.)
forest: 67.9% (2018 est.)
other: 21.5% (2018 est.)
Location
Mosambik
Southeastern Africa, bordering the Mozambique Channel, between South Africa and Tanzania
Libyen
Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Egypt, Tunisia, and Algeria
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
Southeastern Asia, northeast of Thailand, west of Vietnam
Age structure
Mosambik
0-14 years: 45% (male 7,413,197/female 7,217,953)
15-64 years: 52.1% (male 8,153,175/female 8,787,792)
65 years and over: 2.9% (2023 est.) (male 461,904/female 479,784)
15-64 years: 52.1% (male 8,153,175/female 8,787,792)
65 years and over: 2.9% (2023 est.) (male 461,904/female 479,784)
Libyen
0-14 years: 32.81% (male 1,213,850/female 1,166,039)
15-64 years: 62.8% (male 2,340,685/female 2,213,782)
65 years and over: 4.39% (2023 est.) (male 143,737/female 174,480)
15-64 years: 62.8% (male 2,340,685/female 2,213,782)
65 years and over: 4.39% (2023 est.) (male 143,737/female 174,480)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
0-14 years: 30.63% (male 1,218,731/female 1,186,156)
15-64 years: 64.73% (male 2,527,643/female 2,555,029)
65 years and over: 4.65% (2023 est.) (male 169,142/female 195,676)
15-64 years: 64.73% (male 2,527,643/female 2,555,029)
65 years and over: 4.65% (2023 est.) (male 169,142/female 195,676)
Birth rate
Mosambik
36.9 births/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Libyen
20.9 births/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
20.4 births/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Death rate
Mosambik
9.9 deaths/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Libyen
3.5 deaths/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
6.3 deaths/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Languages
Mosambik
Makhuwa 26.1%, Portuguese (official) 16.6%, Tsonga 8.6%, Nyanja 8.1, Sena 7.1%, Lomwe 7.1%, Chuwabo 4.7%, Ndau 3.8%, Tswa 3.8%, other Mozambican languages 11.8%, other 0.5%, unspecified 1.8% (2017 est.)
Libyen
Arabic (official), Italian, English (all widely understood in the major cities); Berber (Nafusi, Ghadamis, Suknah, Awjilah, Tamasheq)
major-language sample(s):
كتاب حقائق العالم، المصدر الذي لا يمكن الاستغناء عنه للمعلومات الأساسية (Arabic)
The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information.
major-language sample(s):
كتاب حقائق العالم، المصدر الذي لا يمكن الاستغناء عنه للمعلومات الأساسية (Arabic)
The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information.
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
Lao (official), French, English, various ethnic languages
major-language sample(s):
ແຫລ່ງທີ່ຂາດບໍ່ໄດ້ສຳລັບຂໍ້ມູນຕົ້ນຕໍ່” (Lao)
The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information.
major-language sample(s):
ແຫລ່ງທີ່ຂາດບໍ່ໄດ້ສຳລັບຂໍ້ມູນຕົ້ນຕໍ່” (Lao)
The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information.
Life expectancy at birth
Mosambik
total population: 57.7 years (2023 est.)
male: 56.4 years
female: 59 years
male: 56.4 years
female: 59 years
Libyen
total population: 77.4 years (2023 est.)
male: 75.2 years
female: 79.8 years
male: 75.2 years
female: 79.8 years
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
total population: 68.6 years (2023 est.)
male: 67 years
female: 70.3 years
male: 67 years
female: 70.3 years
Major urban areas - population
Mosambik
1.852 million Matola, 1.163 million MAPUTO (capital), 969,000 Nampula (2023)
Libyen
1.183 million TRIPOLI (capital), 984,000 Misratah, 859,000 Benghazi (2023)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
721,000 VIENTIANE (capital) (2023)
Median age
Mosambik
total: 17.2 years (2023 est.)
male: 16.6 years
female: 17.8 years
male: 16.6 years
female: 17.8 years
Libyen
total: 26.1 years (2023 est.)
male: 26.1 years
female: 26.1 years
male: 26.1 years
female: 26.1 years
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
total: 25 years (2023 est.)
male: 24.6 years
female: 25.3 years
male: 24.6 years
female: 25.3 years
Mother's mean age at first birth
Mosambik
19.2 years (2011 est.)
note: data represents median age at first birth among women 20-49
note: data represents median age at first birth among women 20-49
Net migration rate
Mosambik
-1.5 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Libyen
-2.1 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
-1.1 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2023 est.)
Population distribution
Mosambik
three large populations clusters are found along the southern coast between Maputo and Inhambane, in the central area between Beira and Chimoio along the Zambezi River, and in and around the northern cities of Nampula, Cidade de Nacala, and Pemba; the northwest and southwest are the least populated areas as shown in this population distribution map
Libyen
well over 90% of the population lives along the Mediterranean coast in and between Tripoli to the west and Al Bayda to the east; the interior remains vastly underpopulated due to the Sahara and lack of surface water as shown in this population distribution map
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
most densely populated area is in and around the capital city of Vientiane; large communities are primarily found along the Mekong River along the southwestern border; overall density is considered one of the lowest in Southeast Asia
Population growth rate
Mosambik
2.55% (2023 est.)
Libyen
1.54% (2023 est.)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
1.3% (2023 est.)
Total fertility rate
Mosambik
4.74 children born/woman (2023 est.)
Libyen
3.04 children born/woman (2023 est.)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
2.3 children born/woman (2023 est.)
Urbanization
Mosambik
urban population: 38.8% of total population (2023)
rate of urbanization: 4.24% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
rate of urbanization: 4.24% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
Libyen
urban population: 81.6% of total population (2023)
rate of urbanization: 1.45% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
rate of urbanization: 1.45% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
urban population: 38.2% of total population (2023)
rate of urbanization: 2.99% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
rate of urbanization: 2.99% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)
Education expenditures
Mosambik
6.3% of GDP (2020 est.)
Libyen
NA
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
2.3% of GDP (2020 est.)
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education)
Mosambik
total: 10 years
male: 10 years
female: 9 years (2017)
male: 10 years
female: 9 years (2017)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
total: 10 years
male: 10 years
female: 10 years (2020)
male: 10 years
female: 10 years (2020)
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)
Mosambik
-5.6% (of GDP) (2017 est.)
Libyen
-25.1% (of GDP) (2017 est.)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
-5.5% (of GDP) (2017 est.)
Industrial production growth rate
Mosambik
-0.42% (2019 est.)
Libyen
-10.57% (2019 est.)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
7.61% (2021 est.)
Labor force
Mosambik
14.137 million (2021 est.)
Libyen
2.28 million (2021 est.)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
3.915 million (2021 est.)
Population below poverty line
Mosambik
46.1% (2014 est.)
Libyen
note: about one-third of Libyans live at or below the national poverty line
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
18.3% (2018 est.)
Unemployment rate
Mosambik
3.98% (2021 est.)
3.81% (2020 est.)
3.47% (2019 est.)
3.81% (2020 est.)
3.47% (2019 est.)
Libyen
19.58% (2021 est.)
20.07% (2020 est.)
19.66% (2019 est.)
20.07% (2020 est.)
19.66% (2019 est.)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
1.26% (2021 est.)
1.03% (2020 est.)
0.85% (2019 est.)
1.03% (2020 est.)
0.85% (2019 est.)
Public debt
Mosambik
102.88% of GDP (2020 est.)
79.51% of GDP (2019 est.)
82.3% of GDP (2018 est.)
79.51% of GDP (2019 est.)
82.3% of GDP (2018 est.)
Libyen
4.7% of GDP (2017 est.)
7.5% of GDP (2016 est.)
7.5% of GDP (2016 est.)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
63.6% of GDP (2017 est.)
58.4% of GDP (2016 est.)
58.4% of GDP (2016 est.)
Inflation rate (consumer prices)
Mosambik
5.69% (2021 est.)
3.14% (2020 est.)
2.78% (2019 est.)
3.14% (2020 est.)
2.78% (2019 est.)
Libyen
28.5% (2017 est.)
25.9% (2016 est.)
25.9% (2016 est.)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
3.76% (2021 est.)
5.1% (2020 est.)
3.32% (2019 est.)
5.1% (2020 est.)
3.32% (2019 est.)
Exports
Mosambik
$6.404 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$4.37 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$5.6 billion (2019 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$4.37 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$5.6 billion (2019 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
Libyen
$9.537 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$29.326 billion (2019 est.)
$29.964 billion (2018 est.)
$29.326 billion (2019 est.)
$29.964 billion (2018 est.)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
$7.82 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$6.461 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$6.985 billion (2019 est.)
$6.461 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$6.985 billion (2019 est.)
Exports - partners
Mosambik
South Africa 16%, India 13%, China 12%, Italy 7%, United Arab Emirates 5%, Germany 5% (2019)
Libyen
Italy 18%, China 16%, Germany 15%, Spain 15%, United Arab Emirates 6%, France 6%, United States 5% (2019)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
Thailand 33%, China 27%, Vietnam 13%, Australia 8%, Switzerland 3% (2021)
Imports
Mosambik
$10.392 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$8.63 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$9.503 billion (2019 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$8.63 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$9.503 billion (2019 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
Libyen
$14.334 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$25.368 billion (2019 est.)
$18.849 billion (2018 est.)
$25.368 billion (2019 est.)
$18.849 billion (2018 est.)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
$6.527 billion (2021 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$5.816 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$7.518 billion (2019 est.)
$5.816 billion (2020 est.) note: data are in current year dollars
$7.518 billion (2019 est.)
Imports - partners
Mosambik
South Africa 31%, India 18%, China 17% (2019)
Libyen
China 16%, Turkey 14%, Italy 9%, United Arab Emirates 9%, Egypt 5% (2019)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
Thailand 53%, China 26%, Vietnam 10% (2019)
Airports
Mosambik
98 (2021)
Libyen
146 (2021)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
41 (2021)
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
Mosambik
total: 70,000 (2020 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 0.2 (2020 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 0.2 (2020 est.)
Libyen
total: 332,000 (2020 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 5 (2020 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 5 (2020 est.)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
total: 128,000 (2020 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2020 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 2 (2020 est.)
Internet users
Mosambik
total: 5.44 million (2021 est.)
percent of population: 17% (2021 est.)
percent of population: 17% (2021 est.)
Libyen
total: 3,095,400 (2021 est.)
percent of population: 46.2% (2021 est.)
percent of population: 46.2% (2021 est.)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
total: 4.588 million (2021 est.)
percent of population: 62% (2021 est.)
percent of population: 62% (2021 est.)
Railways
Mosambik
total: 4,787 km (2014)
narrow gauge: 4,787 km (2014) 1.067-m gauge
narrow gauge: 4,787 km (2014) 1.067-m gauge
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
total: 422 km (2023)
standard gauge: 422 km (2023) 1.435-m gauge (422 km overhead electrification)
standard gauge: 422 km (2023) 1.435-m gauge (422 km overhead electrification)
Roadways
Mosambik
total: 31,083 km (2015)
paved: 7,365 km (2015)
unpaved: 23,718 km (2015)
paved: 7,365 km (2015)
unpaved: 23,718 km (2015)
Libyen
total: 37,000 km (2010)
paved: 34,000 km (2010)
unpaved: 3,000 km (2010)
paved: 34,000 km (2010)
unpaved: 3,000 km (2010)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
total: 39,586 km (2009)
paved: 5,415 km (2009)
unpaved: 34,171 km (2009)
paved: 5,415 km (2009)
unpaved: 34,171 km (2009)
Telephones - fixed lines
Mosambik
total subscriptions: 59,682 (2021 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: (2021 est.) less than 1
Libyen
total subscriptions: 1.6 million (2021 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 23 (2021 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 23 (2021 est.)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
total subscriptions: 1,300,195 (2021 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 18 (2021 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 18 (2021 est.)
Telephones - mobile cellular
Mosambik
total subscriptions: 13,686,234 (2021 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 43 (2021 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 43 (2021 est.)
Libyen
total subscriptions: 2.9 million (2021 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 43 (2021 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 43 (2021 est.)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
total subscriptions: 4,822,973 (2021 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 65 (2021 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants: 65 (2021 est.)
Waterways
Mosambik
460 km (2010) (Zambezi River navigable to Tete and along Cahora Bassa Lake)
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
4,600 km (2012) (primarily on the Mekong River and its tributaries; 2,900 additional km are intermittently navigable by craft drawing less than 0.5 m)
Disputes - international
Mosambik
Mozambique-Eswatini: none identified
Mozambique-Malawi: the two countries have held exercises to reaffirm boundaries a number of times
Mozambique-South Africa: South Africa has placed military units to assist police operations along the border of Lesotho, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique to control smuggling, poaching, and illegal migration
Mozambique-Tanzania: none identified
Mozambique-Zambia: none identified
Mozambique-Zimbabwe: none identified
Libyen
Libya-Algeria: dormant disputes include Libyan claims of about 32,000 sq km still reflected on its maps of southeastern Algeria
Libya-Chad: various Chadian rebels from the Aozou region reside in southern Libya; Libyan forces clashed with Chadian rebels in September 2021
Libya-Egypt: none identified
Libya-Niger: the boundary is poorly defined but has never been disputed by either country
Libya-Sudan: none identified
Libya-Tunisia: none identified
Demokratische Volksrepublik Laos
Laos-Burma: none identified
Laos-Cambodia: in 2021, the two countries agreed to increase efforts to combat drug trafficking and other transnational crimes and to complete the last 14% of their border demarcation
Laos-Cambodia-Vietnam: Cambodia and Vietnam are concerned about Laos' extensive plans for upstream dam construction and the potential harm it poses to fisheries and farming downstream
Laos-China: concern among Mekong River Commission members that China's construction of eight dams on the Upper Mekong River and construction of more dams on its tributaries will affect water levels, sediment flows, and fisheries
Laos-Thailand: talks continue as of 2018 on completion of demarcation with Thailand but disputes remain over islands in the Mekong River
Laos-Vietnam: Laos and Vietnam completed border demarcation in 2016
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