Laos Population

Live population as of 21 May 2024, updated in real time:

7,725,823

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	1,680,645
1951	1,720,603
1952	1,761,587
1953	1,803,494
1954	1,845,396
1955	1,888,485
1956	1,933,029
1957	1,978,124
1958	2,023,823
1959	2,069,976
1960	2,117,854
1961	2,165,575
1962	2,216,461
1963	2,267,386
1964	2,320,121
1965	2,373,084
1966	2,429,009
1967	2,485,749
1968	2,544,400
1969	2,605,324
1970	2,668,129
1971	2,733,698
1972	2,800,416
1973	2,870,464
1974	2,939,690
1975	3,006,200
1976	3,065,921
1977	3,120,498
1978	3,172,508
1979	3,227,604
1980	3,290,259
1981	3,362,526
1982	3,444,510
1983	3,533,885
1984	3,629,019
1985	3,730,557
1986	3,836,281
1987	3,947,802
1988	4,061,950
1989	4,181,061
1990	4,301,051
1991	4,423,641
1992	4,547,393
1993	4,671,663
1994	4,794,972
1995	4,914,316
1996	5,031,247
1997	5,140,525
1998	5,236,955
1999	5,330,127
2000	5,421,142
2001	5,510,536
2002	5,596,910
2003	5,680,396
2004	5,759,859
2005	5,842,932
2006	5,936,660
2007	6,030,788
2008	6,125,730
2009	6,219,879
2010	6,313,054
2011	6,406,066
2012	6,498,954
2013	6,591,085
2014	6,681,662
2015	6,775,876
2016	6,879,302
2017	6,986,338
2018	7,093,658
2019	7,200,327
2020	7,307,294
2021	7,413,903
2022	7,517,740
2023	7,622,841
2024	7,725,823
2025	7,827,211
2026	7,928,369
2027	8,026,435
2028	8,123,480
2029	8,218,895
2030	8,311,317
2031	8,402,440
2032	8,490,318
2033	8,577,777
2034	8,663,016
2035	8,747,042
2036	8,829,036
2037	8,908,529
2038	8,986,790
2039	9,063,005
2040	9,137,064
2041	9,209,445
2042	9,279,689
2043	9,348,806
2044	9,414,816
2045	9,479,094
2046	9,542,440
2047	9,602,607
2048	9,660,664
2049	9,716,115
2050	9,770,556
2051	9,820,599
2052	9,869,808
2053	9,915,186
2054	9,959,520
2055	9,999,903
2056	10,038,953
2057	10,075,171
2058	10,108,562
2059	10,139,792
2060	10,169,008
2061	10,194,345
2062	10,218,781
2063	10,238,797
2064	10,257,197
2065	10,273,470
2066	10,287,775
2067	10,298,943
2068	10,308,115
2069	10,314,551
2070	10,319,575
2071	10,321,982
2072	10,323,006
2073	10,321,413
2074	10,318,442
2075	10,312,932
2076	10,304,839
2077	10,295,278
2078	10,284,409
2079	10,270,482
2080	10,255,796
2081	10,239,765
2082	10,221,063
2083	10,201,362
2084	10,180,473
2085	10,158,437
2086	10,134,553
2087	10,109,831
2088	10,083,838
2089	10,057,045
2090	10,028,995
2091	10,000,263
2092	9,970,277
2093	9,939,477
2094	9,907,450
2095	9,875,512
2096	9,841,698
2097	9,806,818
2098	9,771,925
2099	9,735,947
2100	9,698,103

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.