Bolivia vs Laos: Population growth rate
Bolivia
1.4%
in 2023
Laos
1.4%
in 2023
Bolivia rank
86th
Laos rank
87th
Population growth rate over time
- Bolivia
- Laos
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 1.4% against 1.4% in Laos, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Laos ahead.
Bolivia ranks 86th and Laos ranks 87th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and Laos in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | Laos |
| 1960s | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | Laos |
| 1970s | 2.3% | 2.1% | 0.2% | Bolivia |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.5% | Laos |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | Laos |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.1% | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate, Bolivia or Laos?
- Bolivia, at 1.4% against 1.4% in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rate between Bolivia and Laos?
- 0.0%, with Bolivia 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 population growth rate?
- Bolivia ranks 86th and Laos ranks 87th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as 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
The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.