Population ages 50-54, male in Laos
Laos: Population ages 50-54, male was 166,636 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
166,636
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
111th
of 218 countries
All-time high
166,636
in 2025
All-time low
35,002
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 50-54, male in Laos, 1960–2025
Source: 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.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 50-54, male in Laos is 166,636, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 30.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, male in Laos peaked at 166,636 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 35,002, in 1960.
That places Laos 111th out of 218 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.
Population ages 50-54, male in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 35,002 | — |
| 1961 | 35,844 | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 36,827 | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 37,871 | +2.8% |
| 1964 | 38,866 | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 39,810 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 40,709 | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 41,568 | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 42,398 | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 43,218 | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 44,043 | +1.9% |
| 1971 | 44,867 | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 45,684 | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 46,497 | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 47,317 | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 48,089 | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 48,748 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 49,315 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 49,827 | +1.0% |
| 1979 | 50,309 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 50,821 | +1.0% |
| 1981 | 51,386 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 51,985 | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 52,626 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 53,346 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 54,149 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 55,068 | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 56,140 | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 57,284 | +2.0% |
| 1989 | 58,359 | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 59,329 | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 60,231 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 61,092 | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 62,025 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 63,189 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 64,654 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 66,390 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 68,198 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 69,908 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 70,826 | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 72,454 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 75,465 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 78,420 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 81,424 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 85,084 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 88,155 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 90,469 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 93,458 | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 96,922 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 100,856 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 105,118 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 109,609 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 114,231 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 118,768 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 123,228 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 127,290 | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 130,789 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 134,106 | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 137,407 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 140,720 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 144,171 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 147,931 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 152,091 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 156,632 | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 161,492 | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 166,636 | +3.2% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 166,636 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 222,461, 75% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 166,636 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28,056, 5.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39,211 | 35,002 | 43,218 | 10 |
| 1970s | 47,470 | 44,043 | 50,309 | 10 |
| 1980s | 54,116 | 50,821 | 58,359 | 10 |
| 1990s | 64,584 | 59,329 | 70,826 | 10 |
| 2000s | 86,271 | 72,454 | 100,856 | 10 |
| 2010s | 124,127 | 105,118 | 140,720 | 10 |
| 2020s | 154,826 | 144,171 | 166,636 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 108 Turkmenistan 182,623 compare
- 109 Zimbabwe 178,080 compare
- 110 Burundi 175,485 compare
- 112 Finland 163,179 compare
- 113 New Zealand 162,634 compare
- 114 Kyrgyzstan 161,345 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)
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 50-54, male in Laos?
- Population ages 50-54, male in Laos was 166,636 in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 50-54, male recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 166,636 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 50-54, male recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 35,002 in 1960.
- How does Laos rank for population ages 50-54, male?
- Laos ranks 111th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 50-54, male rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Population ages 50-54, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 50 to 54.