Laos Population

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

7,725,335

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	1,680,448
1951	1,720,407
1952	1,761,395
1953	1,803,292
1954	1,845,191
1955	1,888,284
1956	1,932,809
1957	1,977,903
1958	2,023,589
1959	2,069,752
1960	2,117,627
1961	2,165,330
1962	2,216,210
1963	2,267,133
1964	2,319,862
1965	2,372,819
1966	2,428,740
1967	2,485,468
1968	2,544,111
1969	2,605,024
1970	2,667,819
1971	2,733,369
1972	2,800,086
1973	2,870,126
1974	2,939,363
1975	3,005,895
1976	3,065,656
1977	3,120,251
1978	3,172,260
1979	3,227,312
1980	3,289,916
1981	3,362,142
1982	3,444,080
1983	3,533,427
1984	3,628,535
1985	3,730,040
1986	3,835,755
1987	3,947,252
1988	4,061,378
1989	4,180,480
1990	4,300,471
1991	4,423,041
1992	4,546,798
1993	4,671,064
1994	4,794,387
1995	4,913,747
1996	5,030,691
1997	5,140,055
1998	5,236,505
1999	5,329,685
2000	5,420,711
2001	5,510,112
2002	5,596,505
2003	5,680,013
2004	5,759,502
2005	5,842,478
2006	5,936,194
2007	6,030,331
2008	6,125,281
2009	6,219,425
2010	6,312,609
2011	6,405,622
2012	6,498,514
2013	6,590,641
2014	6,681,242
2015	6,775,375
2016	6,878,790
2017	6,985,815
2018	7,093,149
2019	7,199,804
2020	7,306,785
2021	7,413,405
2022	7,517,236
2023	7,622,341
2024	7,725,335
2025	7,826,729
2026	7,927,890
2027	8,025,961
2028	8,123,021
2029	8,218,442
2030	8,310,885
2031	8,402,010
2032	8,489,895
2033	8,577,363
2034	8,662,612
2035	8,746,639
2036	8,828,643
2037	8,908,151
2038	8,986,425
2039	9,062,650
2040	9,136,720
2041	9,209,110
2042	9,279,363
2043	9,348,483
2044	9,414,500
2045	9,478,785
2046	9,542,144
2047	9,602,319
2048	9,660,386
2049	9,715,854
2050	9,770,311
2051	9,820,357
2052	9,869,580
2053	9,914,972
2054	9,959,320
2055	9,999,721
2056	10,038,775
2057	10,074,999
2058	10,108,409
2059	10,139,649
2060	10,168,876
2061	10,194,228
2062	10,218,681
2063	10,238,699
2064	10,257,121
2065	10,273,405
2066	10,287,720
2067	10,298,896
2068	10,308,077
2069	10,314,533
2070	10,319,557
2071	10,321,984
2072	10,323,007
2073	10,321,434
2074	10,318,463
2075	10,312,974
2076	10,304,876
2077	10,295,337
2078	10,284,471
2079	10,270,549
2080	10,255,874
2081	10,239,843
2082	10,221,158
2083	10,201,470
2084	10,180,581
2085	10,158,545
2086	10,134,668
2087	10,109,959
2088	10,083,962
2089	10,057,182
2090	10,029,130
2091	10,000,409
2092	9,970,421
2093	9,939,633
2094	9,907,604
2095	9,875,668
2096	9,841,860
2097	9,806,991
2098	9,772,101
2099	9,736,122
2100	9,698,287

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.