Migrant stock share in Laos

Laos: Migrant stock share was 0.6621 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.6621
World rank
203rd
of 231 countries
All-time high
0.6695
in 2015
All-time low
0.3471
in 2005
Years of data
8
1990–2024

Migrant stock share in Laos, 1990–2024

00.20.40.61990200720241990: 0.531995: 0.4772000: 0.4042005: 0.3472010: 0.522015: 0.672020: 0.6632024: 0.662

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for migrant stock share in Laos is 0.6621, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, migrant stock share in Laos peaked at 0.6695 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.3471, in 2005.

That places Laos 203rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Migrant stock share in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Migrant stock share in Laos, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 0.5303 —
1995 0.4773 -10.0%
2000 0.4041 -15.3%
2005 0.3471 -14.1%
2010 0.5203 +49.9%
2015 0.6695 +28.7%
2020 0.6633 -0.9%
2024 0.6621 -0.2%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 0.6621 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.55, 43% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 0.6621 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.76, 24% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5038 0.4773 0.5303 2
2000s 0.3756 0.3471 0.4041 2
2010s 0.5949 0.5203 0.6695 2
2020s 0.6627 0.6621 0.6633 2

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 200 El Salvador 0.6838 compare
  2. 201 Tanzania 0.6744 compare
  3. 202 Brazil 0.6634 compare
  4. 204 Mongolia 0.6499 compare
  5. 205 Lesotho 0.6434 compare
  6. 206 Nicaragua 0.6327 compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is migrant stock share in Laos?
Migrant stock share in Laos was 0.6621 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest migrant stock share recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 0.6695 in 2015.
What is the lowest migrant stock share recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3471 in 2005.
How does Laos rank for migrant stock share?
Laos ranks 203rd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
Is migrant stock share rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant stock share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Migrant stock share
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,848 data points, 1990–2024
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