Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate in Laos
Laos: Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate was 1.68 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.68 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 93.2%
World rank
161st
of 217 countries
All-time high
12.12 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
-7.61 % change on previous year
in 2016
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate in Laos, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate in Laos stood at 1.68 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 93.2% on the previous year and up 149.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate in Laos peaked at 12.12 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -7.61 % change on previous year, in 2016.
That places Laos 161st out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate in Laos, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3521 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.5263 % change on previous year | +49.5% |
| 1963 | 0.6108 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 1964 | 1.08 % change on previous year | +77.5% |
| 1965 | 1.8 % change on previous year | +66.2% |
| 1966 | 2.36 % change on previous year | +31.0% |
| 1967 | 2.88 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 1968 | 3.32 % change on previous year | +15.3% |
| 1969 | 3.76 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1970 | 4.07 % change on previous year | +8.3% |
| 1971 | 4.23 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 4.51 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 4.51 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1975 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 1976 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 1977 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 1978 | 2.12 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 2.85 % change on previous year | +34.0% |
| 1980 | 3.99 % change on previous year | +40.2% |
| 1981 | 4.97 % change on previous year | +24.4% |
| 1982 | 5.61 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 1983 | 5.73 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 5.26 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 4.9 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1986 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1987 | 4.14 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 3.91 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 3.75 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 3.68 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1995 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 3.1 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1998 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 1999 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 2.35 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 2002 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 2.38 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 7.01 % change on previous year | +194.8% |
| 2007 | 11.4 % change on previous year | +62.6% |
| 2008 | 11.72 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 11.94 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 12.11 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 12.12 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 11.92 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 11.47 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 10.89 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.6731 % change on previous year | -93.8% |
| 2016 | -7.61 % change on previous year | -1230.4% |
| 2017 | -6.2 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 2018 | -5 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 2019 | -3.85 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 2020 | -3.96 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2021 | -3.16 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 2022 | -0.7745 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2078 % change on previous year | -126.8% |
| 2024 | 0.8686 % change on previous year | +318.1% |
| 2025 | 1.68 % change on previous year | +93.2% |
Laos compared with similar countries
- Laos's 1.68 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.05 % change on previous year, 55% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Laos's 1.68 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.61 % change on previous year, 47% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate in Laos changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | -1230.4% | 0.6731 % change on previous year | -7.61 % change on previous year |
| 2024 | +318.1% | 0.2078 % change on previous year | 0.8686 % change on previous year |
| 2006 | +194.8% | 2.38 % change on previous year | 7.01 % change on previous year |
| 2023 | +126.8% | -0.7745 % change on previous year | 0.2078 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | -93.8% | 10.89 % change on previous year | 0.6731 % change on previous year |
| 2025 | +93.2% | 0.8686 % change on previous year | 1.68 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.86 % change on previous year | 0.3521 % change on previous year | 3.76 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.44 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | 4.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.7 % change on previous year | 3.9 % change on previous year | 5.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.19 % change on previous year | 2.25 % change on previous year | 3.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.6 % change on previous year | 2.08 % change on previous year | 11.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.65 % change on previous year | -7.61 % change on previous year | 12.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8577 % change on previous year | -3.96 % change on previous year | 1.68 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 158 Mozambique 1.83 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Italy 1.76 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Brunei 1.68 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Fiji 1.67 % change on previous year compare
- 163 Turkey 1.58 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Cape Verde 1.33 % change on previous year 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 80 and above, male, annual growth rate in Laos?
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate in Laos was 1.68 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 12.12 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.61 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Laos rank for population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate?
- Laos ranks 161st out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 149.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 80 and above, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 80 and above, 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
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 80 and above, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.