Population long run with projections in Laos
Laos: Population long run with projections was 9.26 million in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
9.26 million
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
105th
of 236 countries
All-time high
10.17 million
in 2068
All-time low
7.77 million
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Population long run with projections in Laos, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, population long run with projections in Laos stood at 9.26 million.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population long run with projections in Laos peaked at 10.17 million in 2068 and was at its lowest, 7.77 million, in 2024.
Laos ranks 105th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Population long run with projections in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7.77 million | — |
| 2025 | 7.87 million | +1.3% |
| 2026 | 7.97 million | +1.3% |
| 2027 | 8.07 million | +1.2% |
| 2028 | 8.17 million | +1.2% |
| 2029 | 8.26 million | +1.2% |
| 2030 | 8.36 million | +1.1% |
| 2031 | 8.45 million | +1.1% |
| 2032 | 8.54 million | +1.0% |
| 2033 | 8.62 million | +1.0% |
| 2034 | 8.71 million | +1.0% |
| 2035 | 8.79 million | +0.9% |
| 2036 | 8.87 million | +0.9% |
| 2037 | 8.95 million | +0.9% |
| 2038 | 9.02 million | +0.9% |
| 2039 | 9.10 million | +0.8% |
| 2040 | 9.17 million | +0.8% |
| 2041 | 9.24 million | +0.8% |
| 2042 | 9.31 million | +0.7% |
| 2043 | 9.37 million | +0.7% |
| 2044 | 9.43 million | +0.7% |
| 2045 | 9.49 million | +0.6% |
| 2046 | 9.55 million | +0.6% |
| 2047 | 9.61 million | +0.6% |
| 2048 | 9.66 million | +0.6% |
| 2049 | 9.71 million | +0.5% |
| 2050 | 9.76 million | +0.5% |
| 2051 | 9.80 million | +0.5% |
| 2052 | 9.85 million | +0.4% |
| 2053 | 9.89 million | +0.4% |
| 2054 | 9.92 million | +0.4% |
| 2055 | 9.96 million | +0.3% |
| 2056 | 9.99 million | +0.3% |
| 2057 | 10.02 million | +0.3% |
| 2058 | 10.05 million | +0.3% |
| 2059 | 10.07 million | +0.2% |
| 2060 | 10.09 million | +0.2% |
| 2061 | 10.11 million | +0.2% |
| 2062 | 10.13 million | +0.2% |
| 2063 | 10.14 million | +0.1% |
| 2064 | 10.15 million | +0.1% |
| 2065 | 10.16 million | +0.1% |
| 2066 | 10.16 million | +0.1% |
| 2067 | 10.17 million | +0.0% |
| 2068 | 10.17 million | +0.0% |
| 2069 | 10.16 million | -0.0% |
| 2070 | 10.16 million | -0.0% |
| 2071 | 10.15 million | -0.1% |
| 2072 | 10.15 million | -0.1% |
| 2073 | 10.13 million | -0.1% |
| 2074 | 10.12 million | -0.1% |
| 2075 | 10.11 million | -0.2% |
| 2076 | 10.09 million | -0.2% |
| 2077 | 10.07 million | -0.2% |
| 2078 | 10.05 million | -0.2% |
| 2079 | 10.03 million | -0.2% |
| 2080 | 10.00 million | -0.2% |
| 2081 | 9.98 million | -0.3% |
| 2082 | 9.95 million | -0.3% |
| 2083 | 9.92 million | -0.3% |
| 2084 | 9.89 million | -0.3% |
| 2085 | 9.86 million | -0.3% |
| 2086 | 9.83 million | -0.3% |
| 2087 | 9.80 million | -0.3% |
| 2088 | 9.76 million | -0.4% |
| 2089 | 9.72 million | -0.4% |
| 2090 | 9.69 million | -0.4% |
| 2091 | 9.65 million | -0.4% |
| 2092 | 9.61 million | -0.4% |
| 2093 | 9.57 million | -0.4% |
| 2094 | 9.52 million | -0.4% |
| 2095 | 9.48 million | -0.4% |
| 2096 | 9.44 million | -0.5% |
| 2097 | 9.39 million | -0.5% |
| 2098 | 9.35 million | -0.5% |
| 2099 | 9.30 million | -0.5% |
| 2100 | 9.26 million | -0.5% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 9.26 million is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.20 million, 46% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 9.26 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.97 million, 4.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 8.02 million | 7.77 million | 8.26 million | 6 |
| 2030s | 8.74 million | 8.36 million | 9.10 million | 10 |
| 2040s | 9.45 million | 9.17 million | 9.71 million | 10 |
| 2050s | 9.93 million | 9.76 million | 10.07 million | 10 |
| 2060s | 10.14 million | 10.09 million | 10.17 million | 10 |
| 2070s | 10.11 million | 10.03 million | 10.16 million | 10 |
| 2080s | 9.87 million | 9.72 million | 10.00 million | 10 |
| 2090s | 9.50 million | 9.30 million | 9.69 million | 10 |
| 2100s | 9.26 million | 9.26 million | 9.26 million | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population long run with projections in Laos?
- Population long run with projections in Laos was 9.26 million in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population long run with projections recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 10.17 million in 2068.
- What is the lowest population long run with projections recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.77 million in 2024.
- How does Laos rank for population long run with projections?
- Laos ranks 105th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population long run with projections rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. 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 Population long run with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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