Population ages 15-64, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Population ages 15-64, male was 2.58 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic is 2.58 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 2.58 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 579,287, in 1960.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 103rd of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 15-64, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 579,287 | — |
| 1961 | 590,589 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 602,821 | +2.1% |
| 1963 | 615,078 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 625,984 | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 638,248 | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 652,702 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 667,494 | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 682,729 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 698,356 | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 714,412 | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 730,966 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 748,011 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 765,384 | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 782,737 | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 798,514 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 811,245 | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 821,593 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 831,466 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 842,949 | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 857,762 | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 876,471 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 898,659 | +2.5% |
| 1983 | 923,409 | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 949,928 | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 978,139 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 1.01 million | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 1.04 million | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 1.07 million | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 1.10 million | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 1.14 million | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 1.17 million | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 1.21 million | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 1.24 million | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 1.27 million | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 1.31 million | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 1.34 million | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 1.37 million | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 1.40 million | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 1.43 million | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 1.46 million | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 1.50 million | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 1.53 million | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 1.57 million | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 1.61 million | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 1.65 million | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 1.70 million | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 1.76 million | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 1.81 million | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 1.86 million | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.91 million | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 1.96 million | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 2.01 million | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 2.05 million | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 2.10 million | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 2.14 million | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 2.19 million | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 2.24 million | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 2.28 million | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 2.32 million | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 2.37 million | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 2.41 million | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 2.46 million | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 2.50 million | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 2.54 million | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 2.58 million | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 635,329 | 579,287 | 698,356 | 10 |
| 1970s | 784,728 | 714,412 | 842,949 | 10 |
| 1980s | 970,682 | 857,762 | 1.10 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.29 million | 1.14 million | 1.43 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.65 million | 1.46 million | 1.86 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.12 million | 1.91 million | 2.32 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.48 million | 2.37 million | 2.58 million | 6 |
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More health data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,260 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 317 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0481 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4976 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Population ages 15-64, male in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 2.58 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2.58 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 579,287 in 1960.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for population ages 15-64, male?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 103rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, male rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic 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, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male 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.