Population growth rate: Laos
1.375% in 2023, the latest year published. Figures for 74 years from 1950 to 2023 are below.
Annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1.375 |
| 2022 | 1.41 |
| 2021 | 1.409 |
| 2020 | 1.474 |
| 2019 | 1.513 |
| 2018 | 1.539 |
| 2017 | 1.569 |
| 2016 | 1.572 |
| 2015 | 1.555 |
| 2014 | 1.361 |
| 2013 | 1.397 |
| 2012 | 1.418 |
| 2011 | 1.437 |
| 2010 | 1.46 |
| 2009 | 1.484 |
| 2008 | 1.508 |
| 2007 | 1.532 |
| 2006 | 1.565 |
| 2005 | 1.602 |
| 2004 | 1.414 |
| 2003 | 1.502 |
| 2002 | 1.578 |
| 2001 | 1.635 |
| 2000 | 1.662 |
| 1999 | 1.697 |
| 1998 | 1.799 |
| 1997 | 1.904 |
| 1996 | 2.271 |
| 1995 | 2.393 |
| 1994 | 2.546 |
| 1993 | 2.688 |
| 1992 | 2.74 |
| 1991 | 2.799 |
| 1990 | 2.834 |
| 1989 | 2.858 |
| 1988 | 2.872 |
| 1987 | 2.856 |
| 1986 | 2.828 |
| 1985 | 2.799 |
| 1984 | 2.738 |
| 1983 | 2.657 |
| 1982 | 2.547 |
| 1981 | 2.344 |
| 1980 | 2.102 |
| 1979 | 1.844 |
| 1978 | 1.683 |
| 1977 | 1.675 |
| 1976 | 1.822 |
| 1975 | 2.092 |
| 1974 | 2.335 |
| 1973 | 2.429 |
| 1972 | 2.431 |
| 1971 | 2.412 |
| 1970 | 2.393 |
| 1969 | 2.363 |
| 1968 | 2.339 |
| 1967 | 2.322 |
| 1966 | 2.283 |
| 1965 | 2.284 |
| 1964 | 2.259 |
| 1963 | 2.248 |
| 1962 | 2.309 |
| 1961 | 2.257 |
| 1960 | 2.243 |
| 1959 | 2.24 |
| 1958 | 2.29 |
| 1957 | 2.288 |
| 1956 | 2.296 |
| 1955 | 2.301 |
| 1954 | 2.303 |
| 1953 | 2.325 |
| 1952 | 2.335 |
| 1951 | 2.355 |
| 1950 | 2.419 |