Population, age 5, female in Laos

Laos: Population, age 5, female was 73,936 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
73,936
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
90th
of 191 countries
All-time high
79,141
in 1999
All-time low
61,293
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 5, female in Laos, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200220151990: 61.3k1991: 63.8k1992: 66.7k1993: 69.6k1994: 72.3k1995: 74.7k1996: 76.5k1997: 77.9k1998: 78.8k1999: 79.1k2000: 79.0k2001: 78.4k2002: 77.2k2003: 75.8k2004: 74.2k2005: 72.7k2006: 71.3k2007: 70.0k2008: 68.9k2009: 68.2k2010: 68.2k2011: 68.7k2012: 69.9k2013: 71.4k2015: 73.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Laos recorded 73,936 for population, age 5, female in 2015.

That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 5, female in Laos peaked at 79,141 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 61,293, in 1990.

Laos ranks 90th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Population, age 5, female in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 5, female in Laos, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 61,293 —
1991 63,819 +4.1%
1992 66,661 +4.5%
1993 69,602 +4.4%
1994 72,342 +3.9%
1995 74,658 +3.2%
1996 76,492 +2.5%
1997 77,873 +1.8%
1998 78,762 +1.1%
1999 79,141 +0.5%
2000 79,014 -0.2%
2001 78,365 -0.8%
2002 77,241 -1.4%
2003 75,795 -1.9%
2004 74,232 -2.1%
2005 72,723 -2.0%
2006 71,290 -2.0%
2007 69,953 -1.9%
2008 68,875 -1.5%
2009 68,240 -0.9%
2010 68,164 -0.1%
2011 68,742 +0.8%
2012 69,902 +1.7%
2013 71,382 +2.1%
2015 73,936 +3.6%

Laos compared with similar countries

  • Laos's 73,936 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 119,877, 62% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Laos's 73,936 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 29,386, 2.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 72,064 61,293 79,141 10
2000s 73,573 68,240 79,014 10
2010s 70,425 68,164 73,936 5

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 87 Tunisia 83,223 compare
  2. 88 Papua New Guinea 83,164 compare
  3. 89 Jordan 75,566 compare
  4. 91 El Salvador 73,687 compare
  5. 92 Paraguay 72,744 compare
  6. 93 Palestine 71,900 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 5, female in Laos?
Population, age 5, female in Laos was 73,936 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 5, female recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 79,141 in 1999.
What is the lowest population, age 5, female recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 61,293 in 1990.
How does Laos rank for population, age 5, female?
Laos ranks 90th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 5, female rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 5, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 5, female
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

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