Laos vs Oman: Natural population growth rate
Laos
1.5%
in 2023
Oman
1.5%
in 2023
Laos rank
68th
Oman rank
70th
Natural population growth rate over time
- Laos
- Oman
How they compare
Laos currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Oman, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 68th and Oman ranks 70th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 4 and Oman in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.4% | Laos |
| 1960s | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% | Oman |
| 1970s | 2.5% | 3.5% | 1.0% | Oman |
| 1980s | 2.8% | 4.0% | 1.2% | Oman |
| 1990s | 2.7% | 2.5% | 0.2% | Laos |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 1.9% | 0.2% | Laos |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | Oman |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.0% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural population growth rate, Laos or Oman?
- Laos, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Oman as of 2023.
- What is the difference in natural population growth rate between Laos and Oman?
- 0.0%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Oman?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Oman rank globally for natural population growth rate?
- Laos ranks 68th and Oman ranks 70th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.