Laos Population

Live population as of 19 May 2024, updated in real time:

7,725,221

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	1,680,402
1951	1,720,362
1952	1,761,350
1953	1,803,245
1954	1,845,143
1955	1,888,237
1956	1,932,758
1957	1,977,851
1958	2,023,534
1959	2,069,700
1960	2,117,573
1961	2,165,273
1962	2,216,152
1963	2,267,074
1964	2,319,801
1965	2,372,757
1966	2,428,676
1967	2,485,402
1968	2,544,043
1969	2,604,953
1970	2,667,747
1971	2,733,291
1972	2,800,008
1973	2,870,047
1974	2,939,286
1975	3,005,824
1976	3,065,594
1977	3,120,193
1978	3,172,202
1979	3,227,244
1980	3,289,836
1981	3,362,053
1982	3,443,979
1983	3,533,320
1984	3,628,421
1985	3,729,919
1986	3,835,631
1987	3,947,123
1988	4,061,245
1989	4,180,344
1990	4,300,335
1991	4,422,901
1992	4,546,658
1993	4,670,924
1994	4,794,250
1995	4,913,614
1996	5,030,561
1997	5,139,945
1998	5,236,399
1999	5,329,581
2000	5,420,611
2001	5,510,013
2002	5,596,411
2003	5,679,924
2004	5,759,418
2005	5,842,372
2006	5,936,085
2007	6,030,224
2008	6,125,176
2009	6,219,319
2010	6,312,505
2011	6,405,519
2012	6,498,412
2013	6,590,537
2014	6,681,144
2015	6,775,257
2016	6,878,670
2017	6,985,693
2018	7,093,029
2019	7,199,681
2020	7,306,665
2021	7,413,289
2022	7,517,118
2023	7,622,224
2024	7,725,221
2025	7,826,616
2026	7,927,778
2027	8,025,850
2028	8,122,913
2029	8,218,336
2030	8,310,784
2031	8,401,909
2032	8,489,796
2033	8,577,267
2034	8,662,518
2035	8,746,544
2036	8,828,551
2037	8,908,063
2038	8,986,339
2039	9,062,567
2040	9,136,640
2041	9,209,031
2042	9,279,287
2043	9,348,407
2044	9,414,426
2045	9,478,712
2046	9,542,075
2047	9,602,252
2048	9,660,321
2049	9,715,793
2050	9,770,254
2051	9,820,300
2052	9,869,527
2053	9,914,923
2054	9,959,274
2055	9,999,679
2056	10,038,733
2057	10,074,958
2058	10,108,373
2059	10,139,615
2060	10,168,845
2061	10,194,201
2062	10,218,657
2063	10,238,677
2064	10,257,104
2065	10,273,389
2066	10,287,708
2067	10,298,885
2068	10,308,069
2069	10,314,529
2070	10,319,553
2071	10,321,984
2072	10,323,008
2073	10,321,439
2074	10,318,468
2075	10,312,984
2076	10,304,885
2077	10,295,351
2078	10,284,485
2079	10,270,564
2080	10,255,893
2081	10,239,861
2082	10,221,180
2083	10,201,495
2084	10,180,606
2085	10,158,570
2086	10,134,695
2087	10,109,988
2088	10,083,992
2089	10,057,214
2090	10,029,161
2091	10,000,444
2092	9,970,455
2093	9,939,669
2094	9,907,640
2095	9,875,704
2096	9,841,898
2097	9,807,031
2098	9,772,142
2099	9,736,163
2100	9,698,329

Caveats and explanations

All data is based on the 2022 edition of the UN World Population prospects.
Table data shows population as of January 1st of that year.
Historical records are based on the current territory of the country. For example, the population of Germany in 1970 includes both East Germany and West Germany.
Years after 2021 are projections based on the UN's "medium fertility" scenario.
Country population includes all overseas territories and autonomous regions. For example, population for the United States includes Puerto Rico.
Morocco includes Western Sahara.
Population for Israel does NOT include Palestine.