World Body.org

Independent reference. Not a UN publication.

Browse all sections

World Development Indicators

Population, total: Laos

Most recent
7,873,046 (2025)
Earliest
2,121,514 (1960)
Highest
7,873,046 (2025)
Years reported
66
Member state
Laos at the United Nations
05,000,00010,000,0001960: 2,121,5141961: 2,169,7961962: 2,219,9101963: 2,271,0611964: 2,322,8261965: 2,376,2001966: 2,431,0841967: 2,487,7151968: 2,546,3771969: 2,606,9591970: 2,669,7021971: 2,734,6281972: 2,801,6601973: 2,870,5731974: 2,939,7611975: 3,005,5211976: 3,064,8761977: 3,118,9231978: 3,171,7401979: 3,228,2021980: 3,292,5731981: 3,366,6311982: 3,450,0261983: 3,541,0011984: 3,637,8431985: 3,739,9851986: 3,846,7151987: 3,957,6121988: 4,072,6011989: 4,190,9741990: 4,311,9551991: 4,435,1181992: 4,559,6461993: 4,685,0601994: 4,809,2201995: 4,929,4091996: 5,045,6781997: 5,152,0111998: 5,248,2661999: 5,340,7842000: 5,431,2122001: 5,521,4822002: 5,610,8892003: 5,697,9452004: 5,781,6262005: 5,869,5232006: 5,963,2002007: 6,056,2362008: 6,148,9692009: 6,241,6422010: 6,334,1942011: 6,426,5902012: 6,518,9782013: 6,611,3852014: 6,703,1722015: 6,801,6452016: 6,908,8022017: 7,018,1472018: 7,128,0452019: 7,237,6362020: 7,346,5332021: 7,453,1942022: 7,559,0072023: 7,664,9932024: 7,769,8192025: 7,873,04619602025
Population, total, 1960–2025. Bars, not a line: a line drawn across a year the source does not report would invent an observation a reader could not tell from a measured one.

Every year reported

YearPopulation
20257,873,046
20247,769,819
20237,664,993
20227,559,007
20217,453,194
20207,346,533
20197,237,636
20187,128,045
20177,018,147
20166,908,802
20156,801,645
20146,703,172
20136,611,385
20126,518,978
20116,426,590
20106,334,194
20096,241,642
20086,148,969
20076,056,236
20065,963,200
20055,869,523
20045,781,626
20035,697,945
20025,610,889
20015,521,482
20005,431,212
19995,340,784
19985,248,266
19975,152,011
19965,045,678
19954,929,409
19944,809,220
19934,685,060
19924,559,646
19914,435,118
19904,311,955
19894,190,974
19884,072,601
19873,957,612
19863,846,715
19853,739,985
19843,637,843
19833,541,001
19823,450,026
19813,366,631
19803,292,573
19793,228,202
19783,171,740
19773,118,923
19763,064,876
19753,005,521
19742,939,761
19732,870,573
19722,801,660
19712,734,628
19702,669,702
19692,606,959
19682,546,377
19672,487,715
19662,431,084
19652,376,200
19642,322,826
19632,271,061
19622,219,910
19612,169,796
19602,121,514

World Bank, World Development Indicators — SP.POP.TOTL, available under CC BY 4.0.

Where this page comes from