Hong Kong vs Laos: Population by age group with projections
Hong Kong
7.44 million
in 2023
Laos
7.67 million
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
104th
Laos rank
103rd
Population by age group with projections over time
- Hong Kong
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 7.67 million against 7.44 million in Hong Kong, a difference of 222,260.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 104th and Laos ranks 103rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 7 and Laos in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.45 million | 1.87 million | 570,621 | Hong Kong |
| 1960s | 3.27 million | 2.36 million | 911,146 | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 4.36 million | 2.96 million | 1.40 million | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 5.31 million | 3.71 million | 1.60 million | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 6.09 million | 4.85 million | 1.24 million | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 6.89 million | 5.83 million | 1.06 million | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 7.32 million | 6.77 million | 551,719 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 7.47 million | 7.51 million | 35,060 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by age group with projections, Hong Kong or Laos?
- Laos, at 7.67 million against 7.44 million in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by age group with projections between Hong Kong and Laos?
- 222,260, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Laos?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Laos rank globally for population by age group with projections?
- Hong Kong ranks 104th and Laos ranks 103rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by age group with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.