Bolivia vs Laos: Birth rate
Bolivia
21.25 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Laos
21.27 births per 1,000 people
in 2023
Bolivia rank
70th
Laos rank
69th
Birth rate over time
- Bolivia
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 21.27 births per 1,000 people against 21.25 births per 1,000 people in Bolivia, a difference of 0.02 births per 1,000 people.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Bolivia ranks 70th and Laos ranks 69th of 236 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 43.38 births per 1,000 people | 46.45 births per 1,000 people | 3.07 births per 1,000 people | Laos |
| 1960s | 43.59 births per 1,000 people | 44.42 births per 1,000 people | 0.836 births per 1,000 people | Laos |
| 1970s | 41.4 births per 1,000 people | 44.18 births per 1,000 people | 2.78 births per 1,000 people | Laos |
| 1980s | 37.98 births per 1,000 people | 43.23 births per 1,000 people | 5.25 births per 1,000 people | Laos |
| 1990s | 33.21 births per 1,000 people | 38.88 births per 1,000 people | 5.68 births per 1,000 people | Laos |
| 2000s | 27.73 births per 1,000 people | 29.77 births per 1,000 people | 2.03 births per 1,000 people | Laos |
| 2010s | 23.88 births per 1,000 people | 25.12 births per 1,000 people | 1.24 births per 1,000 people | Laos |
| 2020s | 21.65 births per 1,000 people | 21.93 births per 1,000 people | 0.278 births per 1,000 people | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth rate, Bolivia or Laos?
- Laos, at 21.27 births per 1,000 people against 21.25 births per 1,000 people in Bolivia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in birth rate between Bolivia and Laos?
- 0.02 births per 1,000 people, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Laos?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Bolivia and Laos rank globally for birth rate?
- Bolivia ranks 70th and Laos ranks 69th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total number of births per 1,000 people in a given year.