Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Laos
Laos: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total was 4,028 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total in Laos, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Laos recorded 4,028 for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Laos peaked at 4,028 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1,262, in 1960.
Laos ranks 96th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,333 | 1,262 | 1,404 | 2 |
| 1970s | 1,658 | 1,563 | 1,752 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1,958 | 1,861 | 2,055 | 2 |
| 1990s | 2,478 | 2,321 | 2,636 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,264 | 3,022 | 3,506 | 2 |
| 2010s | 4,028 | 4,028 | 4,028 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 93 Jordan 4,127 compare
- 94 Papua New Guinea 4,054 compare
- 95 Togo 4,044 compare
- 97 United Arab Emirates 3,998 compare
- 98 Kyrgyzstan 3,961 compare
- 99 Nicaragua 3,880 compare
More education data for Laos
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 29.8% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 65.4% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 93.1% (2025)
- Primary education, teachers 21,845 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 2.4 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 92.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Laos?
- Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total in Laos was 4,028 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 4,028 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,262 in 1960.
- How does Laos rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total?
- Laos ranks 96th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 15+, total rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 15+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population in thousands, age 15+, total is the total population over age 15 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.