Population ages 55-59, female in Laos
Laos: Population ages 55-59, female was 143,183 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 55-59, female 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
In 2025, population ages 55-59, female in Laos stood at 143,183. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Laos peaked at 143,183 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 30,744, in 1960.
Laos ranks 115th of 218 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 55-59, female in Laos, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 30,744 | — |
| 1961 | 31,584 | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 32,310 | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 32,983 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 33,703 | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 34,513 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 35,403 | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 36,383 | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 37,416 | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 38,423 | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 39,374 | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 40,281 | +2.3% |
| 1972 | 41,143 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 41,962 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 42,745 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 43,476 | +1.7% |
| 1976 | 44,129 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 44,704 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 45,247 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 45,814 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 46,429 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 47,116 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 47,888 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 48,688 | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 49,419 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 50,071 | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 50,650 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 51,135 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 51,593 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 52,153 | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 52,852 | +1.3% |
| 1991 | 53,706 | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 54,759 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 55,952 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 57,148 | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 58,313 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 59,497 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 60,665 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 61,879 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 63,298 | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 64,989 | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 66,910 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 68,943 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 70,772 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 71,905 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 73,173 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 74,732 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 76,040 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 77,707 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 80,053 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 82,673 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 85,518 | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 89,031 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 93,203 | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 98,189 | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 103,551 | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 108,772 | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 113,849 | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 118,678 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 123,106 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 127,013 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 130,462 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 133,798 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 137,204 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 140,359 | +2.3% |
| 2025 | 143,183 | +2.0% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 143,183 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 189,377, 76% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 143,183 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26,091, 5.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34,346 | 30,744 | 38,423 | 10 |
| 1970s | 42,888 | 39,374 | 45,814 | 10 |
| 1980s | 49,514 | 46,429 | 52,153 | 10 |
| 1990s | 57,807 | 52,852 | 63,298 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72,522 | 64,989 | 80,053 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101,657 | 82,673 | 123,106 | 10 |
| 2020s | 135,336 | 127,013 | 143,183 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 112 Kyrgyzstan 160,594 compare
- 113 Costa Rica 152,693 compare
- 114 Paraguay 146,107 compare
- 116 Croatia 139,957 compare
- 117 Nicaragua 137,236 compare
- 118 United Arab Emirates 136,150 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 55-59, female in Laos?
- Population ages 55-59, female in Laos was 143,183 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 55-59, female recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 143,183 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,744 in 1960.
- How does Laos rank for population ages 55-59, female?
- Laos ranks 115th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. 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 55-59, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 55 to 59.