Population regions with projections in Laos
Laos: Population regions with projections was 9.26 million in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
9.26 million
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
106th
of 239 countries
All-time high
10.17 million
in 2068
All-time low
242,857
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100
Population regions with projections in Laos, 1000–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Laos recorded 9.26 million for population regions with projections in 2100.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population regions with projections in Laos peaked at 10.17 million in 2068 and was at its lowest, 242,857, in 1000.
That places Laos 106th out of 239 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population regions with projections in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 242,857 | — |
| 1100 | 274,285 | +12.9% |
| 1200 | 305,714 | +11.5% |
| 1300 | 337,142 | +10.3% |
| 1400 | 368,571 | +9.3% |
| 1500 | 400,000 | +8.5% |
| 1600 | 500,000 | +25.0% |
| 1700 | 600,000 | +20.0% |
| 1710 | 610,000 | +1.7% |
| 1720 | 620,000 | +1.6% |
| 1730 | 630,000 | +1.6% |
| 1740 | 640,000 | +1.6% |
| 1750 | 650,000 | +1.6% |
| 1760 | 660,000 | +1.5% |
| 1770 | 670,000 | +1.5% |
| 1780 | 680,000 | +1.5% |
| 1790 | 690,000 | +1.5% |
| 1800 | 470,000 | -31.9% |
| 1801 | 470,000 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 470,000 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 470,000 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 470,000 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 470,000 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 470,000 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 470,000 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 470,000 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 470,000 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 470,000 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 470,000 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 470,000 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 470,000 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 470,000 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 470,000 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 470,000 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 470,000 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 470,000 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 470,895 | +0.2% |
| 1820 | 472,695 | +0.4% |
| 1821 | 475,406 | +0.6% |
| 1822 | 479,039 | +0.8% |
| 1823 | 483,602 | +1.0% |
| 1824 | 488,208 | +1.0% |
| 1825 | 492,858 | +1.0% |
| 1826 | 497,552 | +1.0% |
| 1827 | 502,291 | +1.0% |
| 1828 | 507,076 | +1.0% |
| 1829 | 511,905 | +1.0% |
| 1830 | 516,781 | +1.0% |
| 1831 | 521,703 | +1.0% |
| 1832 | 526,673 | +1.0% |
| 1833 | 531,689 | +1.0% |
| 1834 | 536,753 | +1.0% |
| 1835 | 541,866 | +1.0% |
| 1836 | 547,027 | +1.0% |
| 1837 | 552,237 | +1.0% |
| 1838 | 557,497 | +1.0% |
| 1839 | 562,807 | +1.0% |
| 1840 | 568,168 | +1.0% |
| 1841 | 573,579 | +1.0% |
| 1842 | 579,043 | +1.0% |
| 1843 | 584,558 | +1.0% |
| 1844 | 590,126 | +1.0% |
| 1845 | 595,746 | +1.0% |
| 1846 | 601,421 | +1.0% |
| 1847 | 607,149 | +1.0% |
| 1848 | 612,932 | +1.0% |
| 1849 | 618,770 | +1.0% |
| 1850 | 624,664 | +1.0% |
| 1851 | 629,808 | +0.8% |
| 1852 | 634,993 | +0.8% |
| 1853 | 640,221 | +0.8% |
| 1854 | 645,490 | +0.8% |
| 1855 | 650,801 | +0.8% |
| 1856 | 656,155 | +0.8% |
| 1857 | 661,552 | +0.8% |
| 1858 | 666,992 | +0.8% |
| 1859 | 672,476 | +0.8% |
| 1860 | 678,004 | +0.8% |
| 1861 | 683,576 | +0.8% |
| 1862 | 689,193 | +0.8% |
| 1863 | 694,854 | +0.8% |
| 1864 | 700,561 | +0.8% |
| 1865 | 706,314 | +0.8% |
| 1866 | 712,113 | +0.8% |
| 1867 | 717,958 | +0.8% |
| 1868 | 723,850 | +0.8% |
| 1869 | 731,796 | +1.1% |
| 1870 | 741,854 | +1.4% |
| 1871 | 754,084 | +1.6% |
| 1872 | 768,546 | +1.9% |
| 1873 | 785,302 | +2.2% |
| 1874 | 802,422 | +2.2% |
| 1875 | 819,914 | +2.2% |
| 1876 | 837,785 | +2.2% |
| 1877 | 856,045 | +2.2% |
| 1878 | 874,701 | +2.2% |
| 1879 | 893,762 | +2.2% |
| 1880 | 913,237 | +2.2% |
| 1881 | 933,135 | +2.2% |
| 1882 | 953,465 | +2.2% |
| 1883 | 974,235 | +2.2% |
| 1884 | 995,457 | +2.2% |
| 1885 | 1.02 million | +2.2% |
| 1886 | 1.04 million | +2.2% |
| 1887 | 1.06 million | +2.2% |
| 1888 | 1.09 million | +2.2% |
| 1889 | 1.11 million | +2.2% |
| 1890 | 1.13 million | +2.2% |
| 1891 | 1.16 million | +2.2% |
| 1892 | 1.18 million | +2.2% |
| 1893 | 1.21 million | +2.2% |
| 1894 | 1.23 million | +2.2% |
| 1895 | 1.26 million | +2.2% |
| 1896 | 1.29 million | +2.2% |
| 1897 | 1.32 million | +2.2% |
| 1898 | 1.35 million | +2.2% |
| 1899 | 1.37 million | +1.5% |
| 1900 | 1.38 million | +0.9% |
| 1901 | 1.38 million | +0.3% |
| 1902 | 1.38 million | -0.3% |
| 1903 | 1.37 million | -0.9% |
| 1904 | 1.35 million | -0.9% |
| 1905 | 1.34 million | -0.9% |
| 1906 | 1.33 million | -0.9% |
| 1907 | 1.32 million | -0.9% |
| 1908 | 1.30 million | -0.9% |
| 1909 | 1.29 million | -1.1% |
| 1910 | 1.27 million | -1.4% |
| 1911 | 1.25 million | -1.6% |
| 1912 | 1.23 million | -1.8% |
| 1913 | 1.20 million | -2.0% |
| 1914 | 1.18 million | -2.0% |
| 1915 | 1.16 million | -2.0% |
| 1916 | 1.13 million | -2.0% |
| 1917 | 1.11 million | -2.0% |
| 1918 | 1.09 million | -1.9% |
| 1919 | 1.07 million | -1.9% |
| 1920 | 1.05 million | -1.9% |
| 1921 | 1.03 million | -1.9% |
| 1922 | 1.01 million | -1.9% |
| 1923 | 988,003 | -1.9% |
| 1924 | 969,177 | -1.9% |
| 1925 | 950,709 | -1.9% |
| 1926 | 932,594 | -1.9% |
| 1927 | 914,823 | -1.9% |
| 1928 | 897,392 | -1.9% |
| 1929 | 884,787 | -1.4% |
| 1930 | 876,948 | -0.9% |
| 1931 | 873,816 | -0.4% |
| 1932 | 875,334 | +0.2% |
| 1933 | 881,443 | +0.7% |
| 1934 | 887,596 | +0.7% |
| 1935 | 893,791 | +0.7% |
| 1936 | 900,030 | +0.7% |
| 1937 | 906,312 | +0.7% |
| 1938 | 912,638 | +0.7% |
| 1939 | 929,604 | +1.9% |
| 1940 | 957,965 | +3.1% |
| 1941 | 998,524 | +4.2% |
| 1942 | 1.05 million | +5.4% |
| 1943 | 1.12 million | +6.4% |
| 1944 | 1.19 million | +6.4% |
| 1945 | 1.27 million | +6.4% |
| 1946 | 1.35 million | +6.4% |
| 1947 | 1.44 million | +6.4% |
| 1948 | 1.53 million | +6.4% |
| 1949 | 1.61 million | +5.4% |
| 1950 | 1.68 million | +4.5% |
| 1951 | 1.73 million | +2.4% |
| 1952 | 1.77 million | +2.4% |
| 1953 | 1.81 million | +2.4% |
| 1954 | 1.85 million | +2.3% |
| 1955 | 1.89 million | +2.3% |
| 1956 | 1.94 million | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 1.98 million | +2.3% |
| 1958 | 2.03 million | +2.3% |
| 1959 | 2.07 million | +2.3% |
| 1960 | 2.12 million | +2.3% |
| 1961 | 2.17 million | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 2.22 million | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 2.27 million | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 2.32 million | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 2.38 million | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 2.43 million | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 2.49 million | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 2.55 million | +2.4% |
| 1969 | 2.61 million | +2.4% |
| 1970 | 2.67 million | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 2.73 million | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 2.80 million | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 2.87 million | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 2.94 million | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 3.01 million | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 3.06 million | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 3.12 million | +1.8% |
| 1978 | 3.17 million | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 3.23 million | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 3.29 million | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 3.37 million | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 3.45 million | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 3.54 million | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 3.64 million | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 3.74 million | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 3.85 million | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 3.96 million | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 4.07 million | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 4.19 million | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 4.31 million | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 4.44 million | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 4.56 million | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 4.69 million | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 4.81 million | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 4.93 million | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 5.05 million | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 5.15 million | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 5.25 million | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 5.34 million | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 5.43 million | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 5.52 million | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 5.61 million | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 5.70 million | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 5.78 million | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 5.87 million | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 5.96 million | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 6.06 million | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 6.15 million | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 6.24 million | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 6.33 million | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 6.43 million | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 6.52 million | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 6.61 million | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 6.70 million | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 6.80 million | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 6.91 million | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 7.02 million | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 7.13 million | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 7.24 million | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 7.35 million | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 7.45 million | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 7.56 million | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 7.67 million | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 7.77 million | +1.4% |
| 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)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population regions with projections in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | -31.9% | 690,000 | 470,000 |
| 1600 | +25.0% | 400,000 | 500,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 242,857 | 242,857 | 242,857 | 1 |
| 1100s | 274,285 | 274,285 | 274,285 | 1 |
| 1200s | 305,714 | 305,714 | 305,714 | 1 |
| 1300s | 337,142 | 337,142 | 337,142 | 1 |
| 1400s | 368,571 | 368,571 | 368,571 | 1 |
| 1500s | 400,000 | 400,000 | 400,000 | 1 |
| 1600s | 500,000 | 500,000 | 500,000 | 1 |
| 1700s | 600,000 | 600,000 | 600,000 | 1 |
| 1710s | 610,000 | 610,000 | 610,000 | 1 |
| 1720s | 620,000 | 620,000 | 620,000 | 1 |
| 1730s | 630,000 | 630,000 | 630,000 | 1 |
| 1740s | 640,000 | 640,000 | 640,000 | 1 |
| 1750s | 650,000 | 650,000 | 650,000 | 1 |
| 1760s | 660,000 | 660,000 | 660,000 | 1 |
| 1770s | 670,000 | 670,000 | 670,000 | 1 |
| 1780s | 680,000 | 680,000 | 680,000 | 1 |
| 1790s | 690,000 | 690,000 | 690,000 | 1 |
| 1800s | 470,000 | 470,000 | 470,000 | 10 |
| 1810s | 470,090 | 470,000 | 470,895 | 10 |
| 1820s | 491,063 | 472,695 | 511,905 | 10 |
| 1830s | 539,503 | 516,781 | 562,807 | 10 |
| 1840s | 593,149 | 568,168 | 618,770 | 10 |
| 1850s | 648,315 | 624,664 | 672,476 | 10 |
| 1860s | 703,822 | 678,004 | 731,796 | 10 |
| 1870s | 813,442 | 741,854 | 893,762 | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.01 million | 913,237 | 1.11 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.25 million | 1.13 million | 1.37 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.34 million | 1.29 million | 1.38 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.17 million | 1.07 million | 1.27 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 961,814 | 884,787 | 1.05 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 893,751 | 873,816 | 929,604 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.25 million | 957,965 | 1.61 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.87 million | 1.68 million | 2.07 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.36 million | 2.12 million | 2.61 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.96 million | 2.67 million | 3.23 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.71 million | 3.29 million | 4.19 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.85 million | 4.31 million | 5.34 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.83 million | 5.43 million | 6.24 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.77 million | 6.33 million | 7.24 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.81 million | 7.35 million | 8.26 million | 10 |
| 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 regions with projections in Laos?
- Population regions with projections in Laos was 9.26 million in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population regions with projections recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 10.17 million in 2068.
- What is the lowest population regions with projections recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 242,857 in 1000.
- How does Laos rank for population regions with projections?
- Laos ranks 106th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population regions 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 volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population regions with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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