Population ages 15-64, male in Laos

Laos: Population ages 15-64, male was 2.58 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
2.58 million
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
103rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.58 million
in 2025
All-time low
579,287
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-64, male in Laos, 1960–2025

500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196019922025

Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 15-64, male in Laos 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 Laos peaked at 2.58 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 579,287, in 1960.

Laos ranks 103rd of 215 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, male in Laos?
Population ages 15-64, male in Laos 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 Laos?
The highest recorded value was 2.58 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, male recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 579,287 in 1960.
How does Laos rank for population ages 15-64, male?
Laos ranks 103rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-64, male rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Laos 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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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 15-64, male
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
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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.