General information
Kosovo | United States | |
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Region: | Southern Europe | North America |
Area: | 10,887 km² | 9,831,510 km² |
Official language: | Albanian | English |
Government form: | Parliamentary republic | Federal presidential republic |
Independent since: | 2008 AD | 1776 AD |
Capital: | Pristina | Washington, D.C. |
Population
Kosovo | United States | |
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Population: | 1,790,000 | 331,501,000 |
Inhabitants/km²: | 164.4 | 33.7 |
Life expectancy males: | Ø 69 years | Ø 75 years |
Life expectancy females: | Ø 74 years | Ø 80 years |
Average age: | Ø 30.5 years | Ø 38.5 years |
Birthrate: | 15.40 ‰ | 10.90 ‰ |
Deathrate: | 8.00 ‰ | 10.30 ‰ |
Migrationrate: | -1.44 ‰ | 3.03 ‰ |
Quality of life
Values from 0 (bad) to 100 (very good)See also: Explanations and country ranking on quality of life
Kosovo | United States | |
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Political stability: | 48 | 63 |
Civil rights: | 40 | 81 |
Health: | 50 | 71 |
Climate: | 47 | 66 |
Cost of Living: | 65 | 38 |
Popularity: | 44 | 67 |
Economy
Kosovo | United States | |
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Currency: | Euro (1 EUR = 100 Cent) | US Dollar (1 USD =100 Cents) |
Unemployment rate: | 30.5 % | 5.5 % |
Inflation rate: | 3.35 % | 4.70 % |
Cost of Living: (USA = 100%) | 41.00 % | 100.00 % |
Commercial taxes and contributions: | 15.20 % | 36.60 % |
Average income: | 4,440 US$ | 64,140 US$ |
Corruption index: | 39 (bad) | 67 (moderate) |
KOS: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
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Gross domestic product: | 7,717 M US$ | 4.31 M US$ | 20,953,030 M US$ | 63.21 M US$ |
Gross national product: | 7,952 M US$ | 4.44 M US$ | 21,261,523 M US$ | 64.14 M US$ |
Exported goods: | 1,687 M US$ | 0.94 M US$ | 2,134,445 M US$ | 6.44 M US$ |
Imported goods: | 4,187 M US$ | 2.34 M US$ | 2,811,124 M US$ | 8.48 M US$ |
Infrastructure
KOS: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
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Roadways: | 2,012 km | 1.12 km | 6,586,610 km | 19.87 km |
Railways: | 333 km | 0.19 km | 293,564 km | 0.89 km |
Airports: | 6 | 0.003 | 13,513 | 0.041 |
Energy balance
KOS: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
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Energy consumption: | 3.96 bn kWh | 2.21 m kWh | 3,902.00 bn kWh | 11.77 m kWh |
Energy production: | 5.64 bn kWh | 3.15 m kWh | 4,095.00 bn kWh | 12.35 m kWh |
Energy export: | 885.70 m kWh | 494,767.71 kWh | 9.70 bn kWh | 29,245.76 kWh |
Energy imports: | 557.00 m kWh | 311,150.07 kWh | 72.72 bn kWh | 219,365.80 kWh |
CO2 emissions: | 8.94 m t | 4,996.17 t | 4.98 bn t | 15,026.50 t |
Telecommunication
Kosovo | United States | |
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International dialing: | +383 | +1 |
Internet domain: | .ko | .us |
KOS total | KOS per 1000 inh. | USA total | USA per 1000 inh. | |
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Landlines: | 106,300 | 59 | 103,052,000 | 311 |
Mobile cellulars: | 562,000 | 314 | 442,457,000 | 1335 |
Internet users: | 1,587,951 | 887 | 294,658,590 | 889 |
Climate
Detailed info for: Kosovo and United StatesKosovo | United States | |
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Daytime temperatures: | 19.3 °C | 18.7 °C |
Nighttime temperatures: | 8.2 °C | 7.1 °C |
Rain days: | 6.4 | 7.1 |
Sunshine hours per day: | 6.4 | 7.2 |
Native languages
Kosovo | United States | |
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Albanian: | 94.5 % | n/a |
English: | n/a | 82.1 % |
Spanish: | n/a | 10.7 % |
Bosnian: | 1.7 % | n/a |
Serbian: | 1.6 % | n/a |
Turkish: | 1.1 % | n/a |
Chinese: | n/a | 0.9 % |
French: | n/a | 0.7 % |
Romany: | 0.6 % | n/a |
German: | n/a | 0.6 % |
Italian: | n/a | 0.6 % |
Tagalog: | n/a | 0.4 % |
Korean: | n/a | 0.3 % |
Polish: | n/a | 0.3 % |
Vietnamese: | n/a | 0.2 % |
Japanese: | n/a | 0.2 % |
Portuguese: | n/a | 0.2 % |
Russian: | n/a | 0.2 % |
Eskimo: | n/a | 0.0 % |
other: | 0.5 % | 2.6 % |
Religions
Kosovo | United States | |
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Islam: | 95.6 % | 1.1 % |
Christianity: | 3.7 % | 78.5 % |
Jewry: | n/a | 1.8 % |
Sikhism: | n/a | 1.6 % |
Hinduism: | n/a | 1.0 % |
Buddhism: | n/a | 0.7 % |
Nondenominational: | 0.1 % | n/a |
other: | 0.6 % | 15.3 % |