Co-heads of state: Joan Enric Vives i Sicilia, Bishop of Urgel, Spain, and Nicolas Sarkozy of France Head of government: Antoni Marti
Population
183,176
85,082
Life Expectancy
63.490 years
82.500 years
Capital City
Largest city
Sao Tome (population: 53,300)
Andorra la Vella (population: 20,430)
Human Development Index
0.643
0
GDP per capita
Literacy Rate
84.9%
100%
Corruption Perception Index
2.7
NA
Percentage of Women in Parliament
1.8%
25%
Wealthiest Citizens
Unemployment Rate
Death Penalty
Abolished
Abolished
Political System
republic
parliamentary democracy (since March 1993) that retains as its chiefs of state a coprincipality; the two princes are the president of France and bishop of Seo de Urgel, Spain, who are represented locally by coprinces' representatives
Independence date
Religions
Catholic 70.3%, Evangelical 3.4%, New Apostolic 2%, Adventist 1.8%, other 3.1%, none 19.4% (2001 census)
Roman Catholic (predominant)
Languages
Portuguese (official)
Catalan (official), French, Castilian, Portuguese
Exports
External Debt
Exchange Rate
Military Budget as percentage of GDP
Beijing Olympics Medal Count
Location
Western Africa, islands in the Gulf of Guinea, straddling the Equator, west of Gabon
Southwestern Europe, between France and Spain
Area
964 km sq
468 km sq
Coastline
209 km
0 km
Climate
tropical; hot, humid; one rainy season (October to May)
temperate; snowy, cold winters and warm, dry summers
