Population, age 15, male in Laos
Laos: Population, age 15, male was 73,591 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 15, male in Laos, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 15, male in Laos is 73,591, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 15, male in Laos peaked at 78,852 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 48,140, in 1990.
Laos ranks 88th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, age 15, male in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 48,140 | — |
| 1991 | 49,176 | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 50,103 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 51,009 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 52,015 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 53,211 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 54,598 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 56,155 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 57,908 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 59,883 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 62,082 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 64,520 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 67,138 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 69,779 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 72,234 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 74,345 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 76,074 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 77,438 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 78,379 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 78,852 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 78,841 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 78,319 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 77,338 | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 76,074 | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 74,764 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 73,591 | -1.6% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 73,591 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 116,110, 63% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 73,591 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 33,808, 2.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53,220 | 48,140 | 59,883 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72,084 | 62,082 | 78,852 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76,488 | 73,591 | 78,841 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
More education data for Laos
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 89.6 (2025)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 89.64 (2025)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 35,584 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 16,396 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 116,303 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 115,863 (2025)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 532,092 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 739,554 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.0716 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 15, male in Laos?
- Population, age 15, male in Laos was 73,591 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 15, male recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 78,852 in 2009.
- What is the lowest population, age 15, male recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 48,140 in 1990.
- How does Laos rank for population, age 15, male?
- Laos ranks 88th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 15, male rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 15, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Population, age 15, male refers to the male population at the specified age.