Laos vs Togo: Population by income level
Laos
7.87 million
in 2025
Togo
8.59 million
in 2025
Laos rank
102nd
Togo rank
101st
Population by income level over time
- Laos
- Togo
How they compare
Togo currently reports 8.59 million against 7.87 million in Laos, a difference of 718,580.
That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 102nd and Togo ranks 101st of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 5 and Togo in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.36 million | 1.83 million | 526,140 | Laos |
| 1970s | 2.96 million | 2.43 million | 527,149 | Laos |
| 1980s | 3.71 million | 3.18 million | 532,768 | Laos |
| 1990s | 4.85 million | 4.13 million | 719,800 | Laos |
| 2000s | 5.83 million | 5.39 million | 437,396 | Laos |
| 2010s | 6.77 million | 6.99 million | 220,290 | Togo |
| 2020s | 7.61 million | 8.17 million | 558,050 | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by income level, Laos or Togo?
- Togo, at 8.59 million against 7.87 million in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by income level between Laos and Togo?
- 718,580, with Togo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Togo?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Togo rank globally for population by income level?
- Laos ranks 102nd and Togo ranks 101st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by income level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population, differentiated by World Bank income level.