Population, ages 14-19, total in Laos
Laos: Population, ages 14-19, total was 885,764 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
885,764
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
87th
of 191 countries
All-time high
923,062
in 2011
All-time low
546,245
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Population, ages 14-19, total in Laos, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
Laos recorded 885,764 for population, ages 14-19, total in 2015.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 14-19, total in Laos peaked at 923,062 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 546,245, in 1990.
That places Laos 87th 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 14-19, total in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 546,245 | — |
| 1991 | 559,708 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 572,058 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 583,770 | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 595,556 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 608,022 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 620,992 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 634,502 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 649,605 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 667,650 | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 689,440 | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 715,275 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 744,398 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 775,208 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 805,489 | +3.9% |
| 2005 | 833,461 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 858,793 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 881,428 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 900,213 | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 913,871 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 921,606 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 923,062 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 918,755 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 909,941 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 898,427 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 885,764 | -1.4% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 885,764 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.35 million, 66% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 885,764 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 415,608, 2.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 603,811 | 546,245 | 667,650 | 10 |
| 2000s | 811,758 | 689,440 | 913,871 | 10 |
| 2010s | 909,592 | 885,764 | 923,062 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 84 Papua New Guinea 1.00 million compare
- 85 Tunisia 989,115 compare
- 86 El Salvador 885,955 compare
- 88 Sierra Leone 876,909 compare
- 89 Jordan 850,074 compare
- 90 Paraguay 839,605 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, ages 14-19, total in Laos?
- Population, ages 14-19, total in Laos was 885,764 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 14-19, total recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 923,062 in 2011.
- What is the lowest population, ages 14-19, total recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 546,245 in 1990.
- How does Laos rank for population, ages 14-19, total?
- Laos ranks 87th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 14-19, total rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 14-19, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 14-19, total is the total population age 14-19.