Projected population under age 5 in Laos
Laos: Projected population under age 5 was 438,726 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Latest (2100)
438,726
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
105th
of 236 countries
All-time high
791,701
in 2024
All-time low
438,726
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Projected population under age 5 in Laos, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Laos recorded 438,726 for projected population under age 5 in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, projected population under age 5 in Laos peaked at 791,701 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 438,726, in 2100.
Laos ranks 105th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Projected population under age 5 in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 791,701 | — |
| 2025 | 787,658 | -0.5% |
| 2026 | 783,604 | -0.5% |
| 2027 | 779,400 | -0.5% |
| 2028 | 775,011 | -0.6% |
| 2029 | 770,066 | -0.6% |
| 2030 | 764,712 | -0.7% |
| 2031 | 759,499 | -0.7% |
| 2032 | 754,555 | -0.7% |
| 2033 | 749,895 | -0.6% |
| 2034 | 745,568 | -0.6% |
| 2035 | 741,659 | -0.5% |
| 2036 | 738,124 | -0.5% |
| 2037 | 734,857 | -0.4% |
| 2038 | 731,779 | -0.4% |
| 2039 | 728,724 | -0.4% |
| 2040 | 725,401 | -0.5% |
| 2041 | 721,659 | -0.5% |
| 2042 | 717,594 | -0.6% |
| 2043 | 713,202 | -0.6% |
| 2044 | 708,554 | -0.7% |
| 2045 | 703,863 | -0.7% |
| 2046 | 699,123 | -0.7% |
| 2047 | 694,226 | -0.7% |
| 2048 | 689,159 | -0.7% |
| 2049 | 683,862 | -0.8% |
| 2050 | 678,385 | -0.8% |
| 2051 | 673,046 | -0.8% |
| 2052 | 667,883 | -0.8% |
| 2053 | 662,675 | -0.8% |
| 2054 | 657,353 | -0.8% |
| 2055 | 651,943 | -0.8% |
| 2056 | 646,428 | -0.8% |
| 2057 | 640,745 | -0.9% |
| 2058 | 635,073 | -0.9% |
| 2059 | 629,550 | -0.9% |
| 2060 | 624,154 | -0.9% |
| 2061 | 618,875 | -0.8% |
| 2062 | 613,727 | -0.8% |
| 2063 | 608,744 | -0.8% |
| 2064 | 603,856 | -0.8% |
| 2065 | 598,905 | -0.8% |
| 2066 | 593,986 | -0.8% |
| 2067 | 589,204 | -0.8% |
| 2068 | 584,486 | -0.8% |
| 2069 | 579,814 | -0.8% |
| 2070 | 575,202 | -0.8% |
| 2071 | 570,638 | -0.8% |
| 2072 | 565,998 | -0.8% |
| 2073 | 561,277 | -0.8% |
| 2074 | 556,467 | -0.9% |
| 2075 | 551,591 | -0.9% |
| 2076 | 546,830 | -0.9% |
| 2077 | 542,072 | -0.9% |
| 2078 | 537,214 | -0.9% |
| 2079 | 532,372 | -0.9% |
| 2080 | 527,579 | -0.9% |
| 2081 | 522,780 | -0.9% |
| 2082 | 518,027 | -0.9% |
| 2083 | 513,376 | -0.9% |
| 2084 | 508,782 | -0.9% |
| 2085 | 504,197 | -0.9% |
| 2086 | 499,623 | -0.9% |
| 2087 | 495,077 | -0.9% |
| 2088 | 490,485 | -0.9% |
| 2089 | 485,841 | -0.9% |
| 2090 | 481,260 | -0.9% |
| 2091 | 476,750 | -0.9% |
| 2092 | 472,271 | -0.9% |
| 2093 | 467,874 | -0.9% |
| 2094 | 463,623 | -0.9% |
| 2095 | 459,413 | -0.9% |
| 2096 | 455,192 | -0.9% |
| 2097 | 451,083 | -0.9% |
| 2098 | 447,009 | -0.9% |
| 2099 | 442,863 | -0.9% |
| 2100 | 438,726 | -0.9% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 438,726 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.22 million, 36% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 438,726 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97,537, 4.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 781,240 | 770,066 | 791,701 | 6 |
| 2030s | 744,937 | 728,724 | 764,712 | 10 |
| 2040s | 705,664 | 683,862 | 725,401 | 10 |
| 2050s | 654,308 | 629,550 | 678,385 | 10 |
| 2060s | 601,575 | 579,814 | 624,154 | 10 |
| 2070s | 553,966 | 532,372 | 575,202 | 10 |
| 2080s | 506,577 | 485,841 | 527,579 | 10 |
| 2090s | 461,734 | 442,863 | 481,260 | 10 |
| 2100s | 438,726 | 438,726 | 438,726 | 1 |
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- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9341 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.511 (2100)
- Population density 40.11 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.511 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is projected population under age 5 in Laos?
- Projected population under age 5 in Laos was 438,726 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest projected population under age 5 recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 791,701 in 2024.
- What is the lowest projected population under age 5 recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 438,726 in 2100.
- How does Laos rank for projected population under age 5?
- Laos ranks 105th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is projected population under age 5 rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Projected population under age 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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