Lao People’s Democratic Republic vs Turkmenistan: Population regions with projections

Lao People’s Democratic Republic
9.26 million
in 2100
Turkmenistan
9.95 million
in 2100
Lao People’s Democratic Republic rank
106th
Turkmenistan rank
103rd

Population regions with projections over time

  • Lao People’s Democratic Republic
  • Turkmenistan
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M100015502100

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 9.95 million against 9.26 million in Lao People’s Democratic Republic, a difference of 690,320.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Lao People’s Democratic Republic's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Lao People’s Democratic Republic ahead.

Lao People’s Democratic Republic ranks 106th and Turkmenistan ranks 103rd of 232 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Lao People’s Democratic Republic averaged higher in 43 and Turkmenistan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People’s Democratic Republic Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1000s 242,857 170,000 72,857 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1100s 274,285 182,000 92,285 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1200s 305,714 194,000 111,714 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1300s 337,142 206,000 131,142 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1400s 368,571 220,000 148,571 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1500s 400,000 240,000 160,000 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1600s 500,000 280,000 220,000 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1700s 600,000 310,000 290,000 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1710s 610,000 330,823 279,177 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1720s 620,000 349,202 270,798 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1730s 630,000 368,602 261,398 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1740s 640,000 389,080 250,920 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1750s 650,000 410,695 239,305 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1760s 660,000 433,512 226,488 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1770s 670,000 457,596 212,404 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1780s 680,000 483,018 196,982 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1790s 690,000 509,852 180,148 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1800s 470,000 367,215 102,785 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1810s 470,090 367,282 102,807 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1820s 491,063 383,055 108,008 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1830s 539,503 419,402 120,102 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1840s 593,149 459,517 133,632 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1850s 648,315 503,365 144,951 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1860s 703,822 551,258 152,564 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1870s 813,442 603,709 209,733 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1880s 1.01 million 661,150 347,010 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1890s 1.25 million 724,056 525,524 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1900s 1.34 million 792,948 551,128 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1910s 1.17 million 868,406 300,487 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1920s 961,814 951,349 10,466 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1930s 893,751 1.04 million 148,595 Turkmenistan
1940s 1.25 million 1.14 million 108,942 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1950s 1.87 million 1.41 million 461,968 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1960s 2.36 million 1.89 million 466,395 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1970s 2.96 million 2.47 million 491,400 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1980s 3.71 million 3.22 million 487,949 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
1990s 4.85 million 4.14 million 711,251 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
2000s 5.83 million 5.01 million 823,317 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
2010s 6.77 million 6.16 million 607,531 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
2020s 7.81 million 7.53 million 281,488 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
2030s 8.74 million 8.50 million 242,080 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
2040s 9.45 million 9.27 million 184,939 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
2050s 9.93 million 9.85 million 84,523 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
2060s 10.14 million 10.13 million 11,960 Lao People’s Democratic Republic
2070s 10.11 million 10.26 million 155,590 Turkmenistan
2080s 9.87 million 10.25 million 374,767 Turkmenistan
2090s 9.50 million 10.09 million 586,396 Turkmenistan
2100s 9.26 million 9.95 million 690,320 Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population regions with projections, Lao People’s Democratic Republic or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 9.95 million against 9.26 million in Lao People’s Democratic Republic as of 2100.
What is the difference in population regions with projections between Lao People’s Democratic Republic and Turkmenistan?
690,320, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People’s Democratic Republic and Turkmenistan?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Lao People’s Democratic Republic and Turkmenistan rank globally for population regions with projections?
Lao People’s Democratic Republic ranks 106th and Turkmenistan ranks 103rd of 232 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population regions with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Population regions with projections
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
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