Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Population ages 65 and above, female
Lao People's Democratic Republic
205,582
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
188,825
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
128th
Papua New Guinea rank
131st
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 205,582 against 188,825 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 16,757.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 128th and Papua New Guinea ranks 131st of 218 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36,613 | 9,507 | 27,106 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1970s | 53,398 | 11,727 | 41,671 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1980s | 71,245 | 24,535 | 46,710 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 1990s | 91,673 | 49,606 | 42,067 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 112,686 | 79,322 | 33,364 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 148,650 | 115,050 | 33,601 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 185,533 | 165,226 | 20,307 | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Papua New Guinea?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 205,582 against 188,825 in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 16,757, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 128th and Papua New Guinea ranks 131st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.