Monday, May 28, 2012

Mozambique: Quick Facts



Population in 2011: 23.9 million (Source: UN Human Development Report 2011)
Capital city: Maputo
Official language/s: Portuguese, Macua (Source: Lonely Planet)
Currency: Mozambican metical (MZN) (Source: www.xe.com/ucc/)
Famous for: Archipelagos, sandy white beaches, peri-peri  and prawns (Source: Various)
HDI ranking 2011: 184 of 187 (Source:UN Human Development Report 2011)
GDP per capita (PPP$) 2009: 885 (Source: UN Human Development Report 2011)
HIV prevalence rate (15-49 years): 11.5% (Source: www.avert.org)
Population living in poverty or less than $ 1.25 a day: 60(Source: UN Human Development Report 2011)

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