Population, age 21, male in Laos
Laos: Population, age 21, male was 77,552 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 21, male in Laos, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 21, male in Laos stood at 77,552. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 21, male in Laos peaked at 77,552 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 39,111, in 1990.
That places Laos 86th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, age 21, male in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 39,111 | — |
| 1991 | 40,395 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 41,757 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 43,131 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 44,424 | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 45,578 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 46,584 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 47,477 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 48,296 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 49,099 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 49,942 | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 50,795 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 51,676 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 52,732 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 54,159 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 56,076 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 58,535 | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 61,440 | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 64,567 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 67,603 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 70,307 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 72,623 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 74,571 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 76,078 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 77,082 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 77,552 | +0.6% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 77,552 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 105,873, 73% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 77,552 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 42,021, 1.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,585 | 39,111 | 49,099 | 10 |
| 2000s | 56,752 | 49,942 | 67,603 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74,702 | 70,307 | 77,552 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 83 Azerbaijan 86,715 compare
- 84 Tajikistan 84,432 compare
- 85 Togo 78,819 compare
- 87 Papua New Guinea 75,017 compare
- 88 Cuba 74,078 compare
- 89 El Salvador 69,687 compare
More education data for Laos
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0939 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 21, male in Laos?
- Population, age 21, male in Laos was 77,552 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 21, male recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 77,552 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 21, male recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,111 in 1990.
- How does Laos rank for population, age 21, male?
- Laos ranks 86th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 21, male rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. 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 21, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 21, male refers to the male population at the specified age.