What is population, age 0, total in Laos?

Population, age 0, total in Laos was 152,775 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 0, total recorded in Laos?

The highest recorded value was 169,653 in 1993.

What is the lowest population, age 0, total recorded in Laos?

The lowest recorded value was 140,283 in 2004.

How does Laos rank for population, age 0, total?

Laos ranks 90th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 0, total rising or falling in Laos?

Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Laos data come from?

The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 0, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 0, total in Laos

Name: Population, age 0, total in Laos
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Laos: Population, age 0, total was 152,775 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)

152,775

Change on year

down 2.8%

World rank

90th

of 191 countries

All-time high

169,653

in 1993

All-time low

140,283

in 2004

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 0, total in Laos, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Laos recorded 152,775 for population, age 0, total in 2015.

That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 8.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 0, total in Laos peaked at 169,653 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 140,283, in 2004.

That places Laos 90th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	164,015	152,426	169,653	10
2000s	146,587	140,283	158,683	10
2010s	158,527	152,775	161,559	5

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93 Paraguay 150,512 compare

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More education data for Laos

Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (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. average years of schooling 2.4 live births per woman (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 92.6% (2025)

All data for Laos →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 0, total in Laos?: Population, age 0, total in Laos was 152,775 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 0, total recorded in Laos?: The highest recorded value was 169,653 in 1993.
What is the lowest population, age 0, total recorded in Laos?: The lowest recorded value was 140,283 in 2004.
How does Laos rank for population, age 0, total?: Laos ranks 90th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 0, total rising or falling in Laos?: Over the last ten years it is up 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Laos data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 0, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 0, total
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.