Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Turkmenistan: Population aged 14 years or younger
Lao People's Democratic Republic
2,348 thousands
in 2025
Turkmenistan
2,373 thousands
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
93rd
Turkmenistan rank
92nd
Population aged 14 years or younger over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 2,373 thousands against 2,348 thousands in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 25 thousands.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 93rd and Turkmenistan ranks 92nd of 226 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,252 thousands | 1,066 thousands | 186.35 thousands | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1980s | 1,610 thousands | 1,300 thousands | 309.87 thousands | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 2,102 thousands | 1,656 thousands | 446.03 thousands | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 2,371 thousands | 1,688 thousands | 682.58 thousands | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 2,280 thousands | 1,829 thousands | 451.57 thousands | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 2,335 thousands | 2,274 thousands | 60.87 thousands | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 2,373 thousands against 2,348 thousands in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Turkmenistan?
- 25 thousands, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Turkmenistan?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Turkmenistan rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 93rd and Turkmenistan ranks 92nd of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release