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Country
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Leader
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Head of state: Queen Elizabeth II, represented by Governor-General Pearlette Louisy Prime minister: Kenny Anthony
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Head of state: Prince Hans-Adam II
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Population
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162,178
| 36,713
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Life Expectancy
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77.040 years
| 81.500 years
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Capital City
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Largest city
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| Bisee (population: 12,980) | Schaan (population: 5,748) |
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Human Development Index
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0.821
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Literacy Rate
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90.1%
| 100%
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Corruption Perception Index
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7.1
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Percentage of Women in Parliament
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17.2%
| 24%
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Death Penalty
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Legal
| Abolished
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Political System
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parliamentary democracy
| constitutional monarchy
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Independence date
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| Religions |
Roman Catholic 67.5%, Seventh Day Adventist 8.5%, Pentecostal 5.7%, Rastafarian 2.1%, Anglican 2%, Evangelical 2%, other Christian 5.1%, other 1.1%, unspecified 1.5%, none 4.5% (2001 census)
| Roman Catholic 76.2%, Protestant 7%, unknown 10.6%, other 6.2% (June 2002)
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| Languages |
English (official), French patois
| German (official), Alemannic dialect
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| Location |
Caribbean, island between the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean, north of Trinidad and Tobago
| Central Europe, between Austria and Switzerland
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| Area |
616 km sq
| 160 km sq
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| Coastline |
158 km
| 0 km
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| Climate |
tropical, moderated by northeast trade winds; dry season January to April, rainy season May to August
| continental; cold, cloudy winters with frequent snow or rain; cool to moderately warm, cloudy, humid summers
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