Highlights of Analysis:
- Laos Population is increasing
- Laos Population Density is increasing
- Laos Life Expectancy is increasing
- Laos Fertility Rate is decreasing
Every year Laos population is expected to increase by 21708 people. Laos contributes 0.09% of world's total population. Average Life Expectancy in Laos is 67.991 and is expected to Increase in upcoming next 50 years.Life Expectancy is below average when compared to global average (Currently Hong Kong Ranks 1st for Life Expectancy of 85 years).
How the
world population is changing is of great importance for humanity’s impact on the Earth’s natural environment, but it also gives reasons to hope for a good future.
Laos owns 0.00155% of land i.e. 230800 Sq Kms of land and Ranks 81
when compared to other
Global Countries Land area
Laos Population, Density, Fertility Rate and Life Expectancy Overview
| Laos Population Analysis |
Year 2010 |
Year 2020 |
Year 2030 |
| Laos Population (in million)
|
6.24 |
7.16 |
8.04 |
| Laos Global Rank
|
106th |
105th |
104th |
| Laos Global Population Share
|
0.08% |
0.09% |
0.09% |
| Laos Global Population Density
|
27.88 |
33.14 |
38.35 |
| Laos Global Population Density Rank
|
10th |
12th |
14th |
| Laos Average Life Expectancy
|
64.35 |
67.99 |
70.72 |
| Laos Average Life Expectancy Global Rank
|
153rd |
149th |
147th |
| Laos Fertility Rate
|
3.14 |
2.49 |
2.14 |
| Laos Fertility Rate Global Rank
|
69th |
77th |
84th |
Note : Population Density means number of people staying per kilometer and Fertility rate means number of kids born per women
What is the Population trend of
Laos
?
- Every year Laos population is expected to increase by 21708 people.
- Laos population overall trend is expected to be Decreasing for next 50 years and expected to be in Decreasing trend for next 100 years.
- As per trend analysis Laos will have more death than births from 2068 and this will impact population growth.
- Laos Global Population Rank for next 50 years is expected to be in Range of 105th-104th.
What is the Population growth rate of
Laos
?
- Laos population average growth rate for next 50 years is increasing at Rate of 0.95%.
- Overall population growth rate of Laos is expected to be decreasing starting Year : 2061.
- Laos contributes 0.09% of world's total population.
Table : Past and Expected Future
Population & Global Rank
| Year |
Count(in Millions) |
Global Rank |
| 2010 |
6.24 Million |
106th |
| 2020 |
7.16 Million |
105th |
| 2030 |
8.04 Million |
104th |
| 2040 |
8.72 Million |
105th |
| 2050 |
9.16 Million |
104th |
| 2060 |
9.33 Million |
105th |
| 2070 |
9.27 Million |
105th |
| 2080 |
9.01 Million |
105th |
| 2090 |
8.63 Million |
106th |
| 2100 |
8.2 Million |
108th |
Table : Past and Expected Future Population Growth Rate
| Year |
Count(in Millions) |
Growth Rate |
| 2010 |
6.24 Million |
1.53% |
| 2020 |
7.16 Million |
1.63% |
| 2030 |
8.04 Million |
1.2% |
| 2040 |
8.72 Million |
0.92% |
| 2050 |
9.16 Million |
0.63% |
| 2060 |
9.33 Million |
0.35% |
| 2070 |
9.27 Million |
0.11% |
| 2080 |
9.01 Million |
-0.09% |
| 2090 |
8.63 Million |
-0.23% |
| 2100 |
8.2 Million |
-0.34% |
Table : Past and Expected Future Population Share in world
| Year |
Count(in Millions) |
Share |
| 2010 |
6.24 Million |
0.08% |
| 2020 |
7.16 Million |
0.09% |
| 2030 |
8.04 Million |
0.09% |
| 2040 |
8.72 Million |
0.09% |
| 2050 |
9.16 Million |
0.09% |
| 2060 |
9.33 Million |
0.09% |
| 2070 |
9.27 Million |
0.08% |
| 2080 |
9.01 Million |
0.08% |
| 2090 |
8.63 Million |
0.07% |
| 2100 |
8.2 Million |
0.07% |
Laos
Population Density
- Laos population density is 41.8 per sq. km and is expected to be Decreasing for next 50 years.
- Laos Ranks in range of 12th-20th in term of population density around the world.
- As per trend, their will be decrease in population density of Laos.
Table : Past and Expected Future Population Density (people per sq. km.)
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| Year |
Population Density |
Rank |
| 2010 |
27.88 |
10th |
| 2020 |
33.14 |
12th |
| 2030 |
38.35 |
14th |
| 2040 |
42.77 |
16th |
| 2050 |
46.54 |
18th |
| 2060 |
48.2 |
20th |
| 2070 |
48.97 |
22nd |
| 2080 |
48.8 |
24th |
| 2090 |
47.7 |
26th |
| 2100 |
45.73 |
28th |
Laos
Average Life Expectancy
- Average Life Expectancy in Laos is 67.991 and is expected to Increase in upcoming next 50 years.
- Life Expectancy is below average when compared to global average (Currently Hong Kong Ranks 1st for Life Expectancy of 85 years).
- Laos ranks 149th in terms of average life expectancy around the world.
Table : Past and Expected Average Life Expectancy (Age) (Source)
| Year |
Average Life Expectancy |
Rank |
| 2010 |
64.35 |
153rd |
| 2020 |
67.99 |
149th |
| 2030 |
70.72 |
147th |
| 2040 |
72.84 |
144th |
| 2050 |
74.6 |
145th |
| 2060 |
76.21 |
144th |
| 2070 |
77.74 |
144th |
| 2080 |
79.22 |
142nd |
| 2090 |
80.7 |
141st |
| 2100 |
0 |
|
Laos
Average Fertility Rate
- In Laos, Women gives birth to 2.498 (average) children every year and this fertility rate is expected to be in decreasing trend.
- Laos rank is in range of 77th-150th in term of average fertility rate around the world.
Table : Past and Expected Average Fertility Rate
| Year |
Average Fertility Rate |
Rank |
| 2010 |
3.14 |
69th |
| 2020 |
2.49 |
77th |
| 2030 |
2.14 |
84th |
| 2040 |
1.91 |
96th |
| 2050 |
1.78 |
132nd |
| 2060 |
1.73 |
150th |
| 2070 |
1.73 |
168th |
| 2080 |
1.74 |
175th |
| 2090 |
1.75 |
173rd |
| 2100 |
1.77 |
173rd |
Conclusion of Analysis :
In 1950, Laos population was 1682915 and this continuously increasing at growth rate of average 0.02%.Currently Laos population is around 6246274 and by year 2030 its expected to be 8048698 .Laos ranks 106th when compared to other countries population. Average Life Expectancy of Laos in 2010 was 64.357, in 2020 its 67.991 and by 2050 it will be 74.606.As mentioned in Highlight's Laos population is increasing, population density is increasing, average life expectancy is increasing and average fertility rate is decreasing.
Reference (Source) :
- https://population.un.org/wpp/
- https://population.un.org/wpp/DataSources/
- https://www.wikipedia.org/
Historical population data on a sub-national level – including their administrative divisions and principal towns – is collected by Jan Lahmeyer and published at his website
www.populstat.info.
The Minnesota Population Center publishes various high-quality datasets based on census data beginning in 1790. At the time of writing this source was online at
www.pop.umn.edu/index.php. It focuses on North America and Europe.
The Data & Information Services Center (DISC) Archive at University of Wisconsin-Madison provides access to census data and population datasets (mostly for the Americas). At the time of writing this source was online at
http://www.disc.wisc.edu.
The Atlas of the Biosphere publishes data on Population Density. At the time of writing this source was online at
www.sage.wisc.edu/atlas/maps.
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