Laos vs Micronesia (country): Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate
Laos
4.42 % change on previous year
in 2025
Micronesia (country)
4.41 % change on previous year
in 2025
Laos rank
72nd
Micronesia (country) rank
73rd
Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate over time
- Laos
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Laos currently reports 4.42 % change on previous year against 4.41 % change on previous year in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 72nd and Micronesia (country) ranks 73rd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 4 and Micronesia (country) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.98 % change on previous year | 2.2 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 1970s | 3.02 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 1.11 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 1980s | 2.93 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year | 0.5963 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 1990s | 2.18 % change on previous year | 2.76 % change on previous year | 0.5881 % change on previous year | Micronesia (country) |
| 2000s | 2.53 % change on previous year | 0.0384 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 2010s | 2.74 % change on previous year | 4.12 % change on previous year | 1.38 % change on previous year | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 3.82 % change on previous year | 4.94 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate, Laos or Micronesia (country)?
- Laos, at 4.42 % change on previous year against 4.41 % change on previous year in Micronesia (country) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate between Laos and Micronesia (country)?
- 0.01 % change on previous year, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Micronesia (country)?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Laos and Micronesia (country) rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate?
- Laos ranks 72nd and Micronesia (country) ranks 73rd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 65 and above, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.