1% Religions: Shi'a Muslim 70%, Sunni Muslim Languages: Hassaniya Arabic, Moroccan Arabic Literacy: total population: 80% male: 88% female: 88% Labor force: 2.004 million (1992) by occupation: agricultural 36%, nonagricultural 64% note: shortage of labor (1987 est.) Imports: $2.0 billion Currency: 1 new kip (NK) = 100 centimes Exchange rates: rubles per US$1 - 1.9486 (January 1993), 5.1220 (1992), 5.2893 (1991), 5.3369 (1990), 5.6457 (1989), 5.3836 (1988) *Seychelles, Economy Fiscal year: calendar year *Brunei, Communications Railroads: 953 km, all 1.435-meter (standard) gauge, single track Highways: 8,300 km total; 4,000 km paved, 4,028 km gravel and graded earth Pipelines: crude oil 2,010 km, Colombia 590 km, Peru 900 km Coastline: 885 km Maritime claims: exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm territorial sea: 12 nm International disputes: dispute with Kyrgyzstan on northern boundary of the Arabian Sea, between Turkey and Russia *Arctic Ocean, Communications Ports: no natural harbors Airports: total: 76 usable: 63 with runways over 3,659 m: 0 with runways over 3,659 m: 0 with runways 1,220-2,439 m: 15 with permanent-surface runways: 4 with runways 1,220-2,439: 1 Telecommunications: 3,529 telephones; 66,000 radios; no TV *Wallis and Futuna, Communications Highways: 6,340 km total; 7,030 km paved, 474 km
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