Laos vs Turkmenistan: Population young working old

Laos
2.34 million
in 2023
Turkmenistan
2.33 million
in 2023
Laos rank
93rd
Turkmenistan rank
94th

Population young working old over time

  • Laos
  • Turkmenistan
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M195019862023

How they compare

Laos currently reports 2.34 million against 2.33 million in Turkmenistan, a difference of 9,890.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 93rd and Turkmenistan ranks 94th of 236 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1950s 770,739 503,666 267,073 Laos
1960s 990,590 833,319 157,271 Laos
1970s 1.27 million 1.07 million 193,461 Laos
1980s 1.63 million 1.32 million 313,072 Laos
1990s 2.13 million 1.67 million 460,556 Laos
2000s 2.37 million 1.69 million 682,627 Laos
2010s 2.28 million 1.85 million 429,322 Laos
2020s 2.33 million 2.26 million 75,525 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population young working old, Laos or Turkmenistan?
Laos, at 2.34 million against 2.33 million in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in population young working old between Laos and Turkmenistan?
9,890, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Turkmenistan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Laos and Turkmenistan rank globally for population young working old?
Laos ranks 93rd and Turkmenistan ranks 94th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population young working old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population young working old
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed