Population ages 00-04, male, per square kilometre in Laos
Laos: Population ages 00-04, male, per square kilometre was 1.76 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.76 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
160th
of 216 countries
All-time high
1.87 units per square kilometre
in 1997
All-time low
0.7881 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 00-04, male, per square kilometre in Laos, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 00-04, male, per square kilometre in Laos stood at 1.76 units per square kilometre.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, male, per square kilometre in Laos peaked at 1.87 units per square kilometre in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.7881 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Laos 160th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Population ages 00-04, male, per square kilometre in Laos, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7881 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.8057 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.8242 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.8435 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.8638 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 0.8847 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 0.9067 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1968 | 0.9299 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 0.9544 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.9804 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 1.04 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 1.06 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 1.12 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 1.15 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 1.18 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 1.2 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 1.23 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 1.25 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 1.28 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 1.3 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 1.34 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 1.38 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 1.42 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 1.47 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 1.51 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 1.56 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 1.6 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 1.65 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 1.7 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 1.74 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 1.79 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 1.85 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 1.87 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 1.87 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 1.86 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 1.85 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 1.83 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 1.82 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.8 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.79 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.77 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 1.76 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.74 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 1.73 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.71 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.71 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.71 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.71 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.71 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.71 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.72 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.74 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.76 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.77 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 1.78 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.78 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.78 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.77 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.76 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 1.76 units per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.93 units per square kilometre, 36% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 1.76 units per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.27 units per square kilometre, 33% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8668 units per square kilometre | 0.7881 units per square kilometre | 0.9544 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.11 units per square kilometre | 0.9804 units per square kilometre | 1.23 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.41 units per square kilometre | 1.25 units per square kilometre | 1.6 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.8 units per square kilometre | 1.65 units per square kilometre | 1.87 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.77 units per square kilometre | 1.71 units per square kilometre | 1.83 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.73 units per square kilometre | 1.71 units per square kilometre | 1.78 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.77 units per square kilometre | 1.76 units per square kilometre | 1.78 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 157 Vanuatu 1.86 units per square kilometre compare
- 158 Serbia 1.86 units per square kilometre compare
- 159 Spain 1.83 units per square kilometre compare
- 161 Georgia 1.75 units per square kilometre compare
- 162 Mali 1.72 units per square kilometre compare
- 163 Colombia 1.63 units per square kilometre compare
More health data for Laos
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.76 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.5667 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 317 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 15 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.5161 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0489 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5055 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0511 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 00-04, male, per square kilometre in Laos?
- Population ages 00-04, male, per square kilometre in Laos was 1.76 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 00-04, male, per square kilometre recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 1.87 units per square kilometre in 1997.
- What is the lowest population ages 00-04, male, per square kilometre recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7881 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Laos rank for population ages 00-04, male, per square kilometre?
- Laos ranks 160th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 00-04, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 00-04, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 00-04, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 00-04, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 00-04, male World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 00-04, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.