Laos Population

Live population as of 27 April 2024, updated in real time:

7,718,995

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	1,677,883
1951	1,717,881
1952	1,758,917
1953	1,800,666
1954	1,842,543
1955	1,885,669
1956	1,929,943
1957	1,975,009
1958	2,020,539
1959	2,066,847
1960	2,114,656
1961	2,162,152
1962	2,212,939
1963	2,263,846
1964	2,316,485
1965	2,369,394
1966	2,425,235
1967	2,481,812
1968	2,540,350
1969	2,601,117
1970	2,663,790
1971	2,729,072
1972	2,795,804
1973	2,865,737
1974	2,935,113
1975	3,001,926
1976	3,062,220
1977	3,117,039
1978	3,169,017
1979	3,223,496
1980	3,285,439
1981	3,357,147
1982	3,438,472
1983	3,527,457
1984	3,622,226
1985	3,723,313
1986	3,828,922
1987	3,940,081
1988	4,053,952
1989	4,172,929
1990	4,292,935
1991	4,415,247
1992	4,539,065
1993	4,663,287
1994	4,786,764
1995	4,906,358
1996	5,023,471
1997	5,133,935
1998	5,230,653
1999	5,323,935
2000	5,415,119
2001	5,504,610
2002	5,591,259
2003	5,675,048
2004	5,754,849
2005	5,836,579
2006	5,930,131
2007	6,024,411
2008	6,119,446
2009	6,213,529
2010	6,306,845
2011	6,399,865
2012	6,492,807
2013	6,584,869
2014	6,675,774
2015	6,768,864
2016	6,872,133
2017	6,979,016
2018	7,086,523
2019	7,193,005
2020	7,300,178
2021	7,406,934
2022	7,510,702
2023	7,615,841
2024	7,718,995
2025	7,820,468
2026	7,921,658
2027	8,019,807
2028	8,117,053
2029	8,212,564
2030	8,305,271
2031	8,396,406
2032	8,484,401
2033	8,571,989
2034	8,657,368
2035	8,741,383
2036	8,823,531
2037	8,903,257
2038	8,981,690
2039	9,058,042
2040	9,132,266
2041	9,204,755
2042	9,275,138
2043	9,344,261
2044	9,410,393
2045	9,474,765
2046	9,538,290
2047	9,598,564
2048	9,656,771
2049	9,712,467
2050	9,767,112
2051	9,817,216
2052	9,866,616
2053	9,912,213
2054	9,956,729
2055	9,997,371
2056	10,036,448
2057	10,072,746
2058	10,106,414
2059	10,137,787
2060	10,167,160
2061	10,192,724
2062	10,217,362
2063	10,237,435
2064	10,256,148
2065	10,272,561
2066	10,287,017
2067	10,298,290
2068	10,307,595
2069	10,314,312
2070	10,319,329
2071	10,322,013
2072	10,323,031
2073	10,321,714
2074	10,318,738
2075	10,313,520
2076	10,305,371
2077	10,296,118
2078	10,285,264
2079	10,271,420
2080	10,256,893
2081	10,240,854
2082	10,222,409
2083	10,202,885
2084	10,181,984
2085	10,159,937
2086	10,136,164
2087	10,111,610
2088	10,085,582
2089	10,058,958
2090	10,030,884
2091	10,002,312
2092	9,972,290
2093	9,941,660
2094	9,909,613
2095	9,877,686
2096	9,843,969
2097	9,809,254
2098	9,774,387
2099	9,738,393
2100	9,700,668

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.