Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Sierra Leone: Population ages 15-64, total
Lao People's Democratic Republic
5.15 million
in 2025
Sierra Leone
5.21 million
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
101st
Sierra Leone rank
100th
Population ages 15-64, total over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 5.21 million against 5.15 million in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 64,250.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 101st and Sierra Leone ranks 100th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.30 million | 1.40 million | 100,970 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 1.60 million | 1.61 million | 17,804 | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 1.95 million | 1.94 million | 10,909 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 2.56 million | 2.23 million | 328,512 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 3.26 million | 2.83 million | 434,873 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 4.21 million | 3.83 million | 383,299 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 4.93 million | 4.86 million | 70,398 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 5.21 million against 5.15 million in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sierra Leone?
- 64,250, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sierra Leone?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Sierra Leone rank globally for population ages 15-64, total?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 101st and Sierra Leone ranks 100th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.