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

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k202420622100

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

Annual values for Projected population under age 5 in Laos, 2024 to 2100.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 102 Libya 455,012 compare
  2. 103 Paraguay 452,902 compare
  3. 104 Romania 440,116 compare
  4. 106 Tunisia 425,507 compare
  5. 107 Chile 411,277 compare
  6. 108 Ukraine 402,266 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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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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Indicator
Projected population under age 5
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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