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Laos - Ranking Positions (Facts) |
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RANKING |
VALUE |
POSITION |
Geography |
Area - total |
236,800.00 sq km |
81 |
Area - land |
230,800.00 sq km |
79 |
Area - water |
6,000.00 sq km |
56 |
Land boundaries |
5,083.00 km |
30 |
Coastline |
0.00 km |
176 |
Elevation extremes - highest point |
2,817 m |
80 |
Land use - arable land |
4.01 % |
154 |
Land use - permanent crops |
0.34 % |
148 |
Land use - other |
95.65 % |
52 |
People |
Population |
6,521,998 |
101 |
Age structure: 0-14 years |
41.20 % |
44 |
Age structure: 15-64 years |
55.70 % |
166 |
Age structure: 65 years and over |
3.10 % |
166 |
Population growth rate |
2.37 % |
38 |
Birth rate |
34.98 births/1,000 population |
39 |
Death rate |
11.28 deaths/1,000 population |
159 |
Net migration rate |
0.00 migrant(s)/1,000 population |
84 |
Sex ratio - total population |
0.98 male(s)/female |
110 |
Infant mortality rate |
81.44 deaths/1,000 live births |
182 |
Life expectancy at birth - total population |
55.89 years |
169 |
Life expectancy at birth - male |
53.82 years |
171 |
Life expectancy at birth - female |
58.04 years |
169 |
Total fertility rate |
4.59 children born/woman |
41 |
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate |
0.10 % |
5 |
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS |
1,700 |
32 |
HIV/AIDS - deaths |
200 |
28 |
Literacy - total population |
68.70 % |
162 |
Economy |
GDP - real growth rate |
7.40 % |
43 |
GDP per capita - purchasing power parity |
2,100 $ |
163 |
GDP - composition by sector (agriculture) |
43.40 % |
13 |
GDP - composition by sector (industry) |
30.60 % |
75 |
GDP - composition by sector (services) |
26.00 % |
197 |
Population below poverty line |
30.70 % |
69 |
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% |
3.20 % |
28 |
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% |
30.60 % |
61 |
Inflation rate (consumer prices) |
6.80 % |
146 |
Labor force |
2,100,000 |
111 |
Unemployment rate |
2.40 % |
16 |
Budget - revenues |
400,000,000 $ |
162 |
Electricity - production |
3,936,000,000 kWh |
114 |
Electricity - consumption |
3,260,000,000 kWh |
116 |
Electricity - exports |
600,000,000 kWh |
58 |
Exports |
982,200,000 $ |
143 |
Imports |
1,376,000,000 $ |
151 |
Debt - external |
3,179,000,000 $ |
116 |
Communications |
Telephones - main lines in use |
90,067 |
141 |
Telephones - mobile cellular |
638,200 |
127 |
Internet users |
25,000 |
173 |
Transportation |
Roadways - total |
31,210.00 km |
94 |
Airports with paved runways - total |
9 |
116 |
Airports - with unpaved runways - total |
35 |
82 |
Military |
Military manpower availability - males age 15-49 |
1,500,625 |
1 |
Military manpower fit for military service - males age 15-49 |
954,816 |
1 |
Military expenditures - percent of GDP |
0.50 % |
157 |
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