Laos vs East Timor: Total population (thousands), annual growth rate
Laos
1.35 % change on previous year
in 2025
East Timor
1.28 % change on previous year
in 2025
Laos rank
82nd
East Timor rank
84th
Total population (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Laos
- East Timor
How they compare
Laos currently reports 1.35 % change on previous year against 1.28 % change on previous year in East Timor, a difference of 0.07 % change on previous year.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 82nd and East Timor ranks 84th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 3 and East Timor in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.17 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | 0.5393 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 1980s | 2.59 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 1990s | 2.51 % change on previous year | 2.63 % change on previous year | 0.1117 % change on previous year | East Timor |
| 2000s | 1.58 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | 0.1711 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 2010s | 1.49 % change on previous year | 2.11 % change on previous year | 0.6167 % change on previous year | East Timor |
| 2020s | 1.43 % change on previous year | 1.51 % change on previous year | 0.0802 % change on previous year | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population (thousands), annual growth rate, Laos or East Timor?
- Laos, at 1.35 % change on previous year against 1.28 % change on previous year in East Timor as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population (thousands), annual growth rate between Laos and East Timor?
- 0.07 % change on previous year, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and East Timor?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Laos and East Timor rank globally for total population (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Laos ranks 82nd and East Timor ranks 84th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total population (thousands), annual 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 year-on-year percentage change in Total population (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.