Laos vs Switzerland: Population marimekko

Laos
7.67 million
in 2023
Switzerland
8.87 million
in 2023
Laos rank
104th
Switzerland rank
101st

Population marimekko over time

  • Laos
  • Switzerland
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M100015112023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 8.87 million against 7.67 million in Laos, a difference of 1.21 million.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Laos's.

Across all 241 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 104th and Switzerland ranks 101st of 239 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Switzerland Difference Ahead
1000s 242,857 300,000 57,143 Switzerland
1100s 274,285 400,000 125,715 Switzerland
1200s 305,714 500,000 194,286 Switzerland
1300s 337,142 800,000 462,858 Switzerland
1400s 368,571 600,000 231,429 Switzerland
1500s 400,000 800,000 400,000 Switzerland
1600s 500,000 1.00 million 500,000 Switzerland
1700s 600,000 1.25 million 650,250 Switzerland
1710s 610,000 1.29 million 675,870 Switzerland
1720s 620,000 1.32 million 702,510 Switzerland
1730s 630,000 1.36 million 730,190 Switzerland
1740s 640,000 1.40 million 758,940 Switzerland
1750s 650,000 1.44 million 788,790 Switzerland
1760s 660,000 1.48 million 819,780 Switzerland
1770s 670,000 1.52 million 851,940 Switzerland
1780s 680,000 1.57 million 885,300 Switzerland
1790s 690,000 1.61 million 919,900 Switzerland
1800s 470,000 1.80 million 1.33 million Switzerland
1810s 470,090 1.92 million 1.45 million Switzerland
1820s 491,063 2.04 million 1.55 million Switzerland
1830s 539,503 2.15 million 1.61 million Switzerland
1840s 593,149 2.29 million 1.70 million Switzerland
1850s 648,315 2.44 million 1.79 million Switzerland
1860s 703,822 2.57 million 1.87 million Switzerland
1870s 813,442 2.73 million 1.92 million Switzerland
1880s 1.01 million 2.89 million 1.88 million Switzerland
1890s 1.25 million 3.10 million 1.85 million Switzerland
1900s 1.34 million 3.49 million 2.14 million Switzerland
1910s 1.17 million 3.79 million 2.62 million Switzerland
1920s 961,814 3.95 million 2.98 million Switzerland
1930s 893,751 4.12 million 3.23 million Switzerland
1940s 1.25 million 4.43 million 3.17 million Switzerland
1950s 1.87 million 4.97 million 3.10 million Switzerland
1960s 2.36 million 5.78 million 3.42 million Switzerland
1970s 2.96 million 6.28 million 3.32 million Switzerland
1980s 3.71 million 6.47 million 2.76 million Switzerland
1990s 4.85 million 6.98 million 2.13 million Switzerland
2000s 5.83 million 7.42 million 1.59 million Switzerland
2010s 6.77 million 8.22 million 1.45 million Switzerland
2020s 7.51 million 8.75 million 1.25 million Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population marimekko, Laos or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 8.87 million against 7.67 million in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in population marimekko between Laos and Switzerland?
1.21 million, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Switzerland?
241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Laos and Switzerland rank globally for population marimekko?
Laos ranks 104th and Switzerland ranks 101st of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population marimekko. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population marimekko
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed