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Country
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Leader
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Head of state: Prince Hans-Adam II
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President: Girma Woldegiorgis
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Population
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37,009
| 93,877,025
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Life Expectancy
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81.590 years
| 60.000 years
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Capital City
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Largest city
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| Schaan (population: 5,748) | Addis Ababa (population: 2,757,730) |
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Human Development Index
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0
| 0.389
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| GDP per capita |
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Literacy Rate
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100%
| 42.7%
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Corruption Perception Index
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NA
| 2.6
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Percentage of Women in Parliament
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24%
| 21.4%
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| Wealthiest Citizens |
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| Unemployment Rate |
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Death Penalty
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Abolished
| Legal
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Political System
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constitutional monarchy
| federal republic
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Independence date
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| Religions |
Roman Catholic 76.2%, Protestant 7%, unknown 10.6%, other 6.2% (June 2002)
| Christian 60.8% (Orthodox 50.6%, Protestant 10.2%), Muslim 32.8%, traditional 4.6%, other 1.8% (1994 census)
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| Languages |
German (official), Alemannic dialect
| Amarigna 32.7%, Oromigna 31.6%, Tigrigna 6.1%, Somaligna 6%, Guaragigna 3.5%, Sidamigna 3.5%, Hadiyigna 1.7%, other 14.8%, English (major foreign language taught in schools) (1994 census)
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| External Debt |
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| Military Budget as percentage of GDP |
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| Beijing Olympics Medal Count |
0
| 7
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| Location |
Central Europe, between Austria and Switzerland
| Eastern Africa, west of Somalia
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| Area |
160 km sq
| 1,104,300 km sq
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| Coastline |
0 km
| 0 km
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| Climate |
continental; cold, cloudy winters with frequent snow or rain; cool to moderately warm, cloudy, humid summers
| tropical monsoon with wide topographic-induced variation
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