Laos Population

Live population as of 20 May 2024, updated in real time:

7,725,486

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	1,680,509
1951	1,720,468
1952	1,761,454
1953	1,803,355
1954	1,845,255
1955	1,888,346
1956	1,932,877
1957	1,977,971
1958	2,023,661
1959	2,069,822
1960	2,117,697
1961	2,165,406
1962	2,216,288
1963	2,267,211
1964	2,319,942
1965	2,372,901
1966	2,428,823
1967	2,485,555
1968	2,544,200
1969	2,605,116
1970	2,667,915
1971	2,733,471
1972	2,800,188
1973	2,870,231
1974	2,939,464
1975	3,005,989
1976	3,065,738
1977	3,120,327
1978	3,172,337
1979	3,227,403
1980	3,290,022
1981	3,362,261
1982	3,444,213
1983	3,533,569
1984	3,628,684
1985	3,730,200
1986	3,835,917
1987	3,947,422
1988	4,061,555
1989	4,180,660
1990	4,300,650
1991	4,423,226
1992	4,546,982
1993	4,671,250
1994	4,794,568
1995	4,913,923
1996	5,030,863
1997	5,140,201
1998	5,236,644
1999	5,329,822
2000	5,420,845
2001	5,510,243
2002	5,596,631
2003	5,680,132
2004	5,759,612
2005	5,842,619
2006	5,936,338
2007	6,030,472
2008	6,125,420
2009	6,219,565
2010	6,312,747
2011	6,405,760
2012	6,498,650
2013	6,590,778
2014	6,681,372
2015	6,775,530
2016	6,878,948
2017	6,985,977
2018	7,093,306
2019	7,199,966
2020	7,306,942
2021	7,413,559
2022	7,517,392
2023	7,622,496
2024	7,725,486
2025	7,826,878
2026	7,928,038
2027	8,026,108
2028	8,123,163
2029	8,218,582
2030	8,311,019
2031	8,402,143
2032	8,490,026
2033	8,577,491
2034	8,662,737
2035	8,746,764
2036	8,828,765
2037	8,908,268
2038	8,986,538
2039	9,062,760
2040	9,136,827
2041	9,209,213
2042	9,279,464
2043	9,348,583
2044	9,414,598
2045	9,478,880
2046	9,542,236
2047	9,602,408
2048	9,660,472
2049	9,715,935
2050	9,770,387
2051	9,820,432
2052	9,869,651
2053	9,915,038
2054	9,959,382
2055	9,999,778
2056	10,038,830
2057	10,075,052
2058	10,108,456
2059	10,139,693
2060	10,168,917
2061	10,194,264
2062	10,218,712
2063	10,238,730
2064	10,257,145
2065	10,273,425
2066	10,287,737
2067	10,298,910
2068	10,308,089
2069	10,314,539
2070	10,319,563
2071	10,321,983
2072	10,323,007
2073	10,321,427
2074	10,318,456
2075	10,312,961
2076	10,304,865
2077	10,295,319
2078	10,284,451
2079	10,270,528
2080	10,255,850
2081	10,239,819
2082	10,221,129
2083	10,201,436
2084	10,180,548
2085	10,158,512
2086	10,134,632
2087	10,109,919
2088	10,083,924
2089	10,057,139
2090	10,029,088
2091	10,000,364
2092	9,970,377
2093	9,939,584
2094	9,907,556
2095	9,875,620
2096	9,841,809
2097	9,806,937
2098	9,772,046
2099	9,736,068
2100	9,698,230

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.