Population ages 15-64, female in Laos
Laos: Population ages 15-64, female was 2.56 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, female in Laos, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, female in Laos is 2.56 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, female in Laos peaked at 2.56 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 599,210, in 1960.
That places Laos 102nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 661,199 | 599,210 | 727,750 | 10 |
| 1970s | 811,356 | 743,956 | 863,515 | 10 |
| 1980s | 978,870 | 876,392 | 1.10 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.27 million | 1.13 million | 1.41 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.62 million | 1.44 million | 1.83 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.09 million | 1.88 million | 2.30 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.45 million | 2.35 million | 2.56 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 99 Switzerland 2.90 million compare
- 100 Hong Kong 2.80 million compare
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- 103 Togo 2.51 million compare
- 104 Libya 2.48 million compare
- 105 Turkmenistan 2.48 million compare
More health data for Laos
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,260 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 317 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 72,951 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 71,025 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 72,415 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 71,130 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 71,517 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 70,206 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, female in Laos?
- Population ages 15-64, female in Laos was 2.56 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 2.56 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, female recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 599,210 in 1960.
- How does Laos rank for population ages 15-64, female?
- Laos ranks 102nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, female rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female 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.