Population, ages 13-16, total in Laos
Laos: Population, ages 13-16, total was 572,405 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 13-16, total in Laos, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
Laos recorded 572,405 for population, ages 13-16, total in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 13-16, total in Laos peaked at 620,622 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 384,341, in 1990.
That places Laos 88th 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, ages 13-16, total in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 384,341 | — |
| 1991 | 392,121 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 399,139 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 406,199 | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 414,397 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 424,523 | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 436,653 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 450,507 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 466,030 | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 483,064 | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 501,351 | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 520,930 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 541,409 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 561,548 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 579,731 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 594,754 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 606,335 | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 614,634 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 619,429 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 620,622 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 618,304 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 612,273 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 602,957 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 591,913 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 581,209 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 572,405 | -1.5% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 572,405 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 919,945, 62% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 572,405 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 262,730, 2.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 425,697 | 384,341 | 483,064 | 10 |
| 2000s | 576,074 | 501,351 | 620,622 | 10 |
| 2010s | 596,510 | 572,405 | 618,304 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
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, ages 13-16, total in Laos?
- Population, ages 13-16, total in Laos was 572,405 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 13-16, total recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 620,622 in 2009.
- What is the lowest population, ages 13-16, total recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 384,341 in 1990.
- How does Laos rank for population, ages 13-16, total?
- Laos ranks 88th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 13-16, total rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 13-16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 13-16, total is the total population age 13-16.