Fertility & birth rates in Laos and Liechtenstein

Fertility rate in Laos vs Liechtenstein by year

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Laos

Liechtenstein

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Year	Fertility rate
	Laos	Liechtenstein
2023	2.42	1.45
2022	2.46	1.47
2021	2.49	1.53
2020	2.54	1.46
2019	2.59	1.48
2018	2.63	1.58
2017	2.69	1.44
2016	2.74	1.61
2015	2.8	1.4
2014	2.8	1.59
2013	2.87	1.45
2012	2.95	1.51
2011	3.05	1.69
2010	3.14	1.4
2009	3.23	1.71
2008	3.33	1.43
2007	3.44	1.42
2006	3.56	1.43
2005	3.69	1.49
2004	3.9	1.44
2003	4.02	1.36
2002	4.13	1.47
2001	4.29	1.52
2000	4.43	1.57
1999	4.64	1.63
1998	4.79	1.59
1997	4.96	1.57
1996	5.15	1.52
1995	5.36	1.44
1994	5.6	1.44
1993	5.8	1.45
1992	5.9	1.48
1991	5.99	1.5
1990	6.06	1.5
1989	6.1	1.5
1988	6.16	1.5
1987	6.21	1.5
1986	6.26	1.48
1985	6.33	1.5
1984	6.37	1.51
1983	6.38	1.53
1982	6.37	1.61
1981	6.35	1.69
1980	6.33	1.7
1979	6.31	1.67
1978	6.3	1.9
1977	6.29	1.92
1976	6.29	1.91
1975	6.29	1.9
1974	6.29	1.9
1973	6.28	1.94
1972	6.28	1.98
1971	6.3	2.03
1970	6.31	2.09
1969	6.3	2.13
1968	6.3	2.22
1967	6.31	2.48
1966	6.31	2.78
1965	6.32	2.96
1964	6.31	2.92
1963	6.32	2.85
1962	6.31	2.8
1961	6.31	2.78
1960	6.29	2.78

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Laos was 2.42 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.45 in Liechtenstein in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Laos vs Liechtenstein population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Laos

Liechtenstein

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Year	Natural population change
	Laos	Liechtenstein
2023	115,359	92
2022	116,620	83
2021	115,323	106
2020	118,609	35
2019	119,797	92
2018	119,986	103
2017	120,515	87
2016	119,978	106
2015	118,723	75
2014	118,103	104
2013	119,845	93
2012	121,324	132
2011	122,863	149
2010	122,516	90
2009	122,174	179
2008	121,042	146
2007	119,980	127
2006	118,602	140
2005	118,165	167
2004	121,888	176
2003	122,158	129
2002	122,110	179
2001	123,847	182
2000	124,201	183
1999	127,255	193
1998	128,409	190
1997	130,388	203
1996	131,142	177
1995	132,241	200
1994	134,201	149
1993	135,295	238
1992	132,417	196
1991	129,523	228
1990	125,297	184
1989	121,044	201
1988	117,050	221
1987	113,005	184
1986	109,266	164
1985	106,047	201
1984	102,318	226
1983	98,178	199
1982	94,058	215
1981	89,963	208
1980	86,548	216
1979	82,852	197
1978	80,604	150
1977	79,149	158
1976	77,575	168
1975	76,725	127
1974	74,652	178
1973	70,513	226
1972	68,095	210
1971	65,959	164
1970	63,896	260
1969	61,595	251
1968	59,567	284
1967	57,763	254
1966	55,494	218
1965	54,268	240
1964	52,482	238
1963	51,056	252
1962	51,244	194
1961	48,992	228
1960	47,575	257

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +1.51% in Laos and +0.23% in Liechtenstein.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +1.65% in Laos and +0.23% in Liechtenstein.

Birth rate in Laos vs Liechtenstein by year

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Laos

Liechtenstein

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Laos	Liechtenstein
2023	21.3	9.1
2022	21.7	9.2
2021	22.1	9.6
2020	22.6	9.1
2019	23.2	9.2
2018	23.6	9.9
2017	24.1	8.9
2016	24.6	10
2015	25	8.7
2014	25	10
2013	25.6	9.2
2012	26.2	9.7
2011	26.8	10.9
2010	27.2	9.1
2009	27.6	11.4
2008	27.9	9.9
2007	28.1	10
2006	28.4	10.3
2005	28.8	11
2004	30.1	10.8
2003	30.7	10.2
2002	31.2	11.7
2001	32.1	12.1
2000	32.9	12.9
1999	34.2	12.4
1998	35.1	12.6
1997	36.2	13.9
1996	37.2	13.1
1995	38.5	13.8
1994	40	11.7
1993	41.2	13.8
1992	41.7	12.7
1991	42.2	14.2
1990	42.5	13.2
1989	42.6	13.2
1988	42.8	14.9
1987	43	13.2
1986	43.1	12.9
1985	43.5	13.9
1984	43.6	15.2
1983	43.5	13.2
1982	43.4	14.6
1981	43.3	14.4
1980	43.4	15.4
1979	43.5	14.5
1978	43.8	12.5
1977	44.1	12.6
1976	44.3	14.4
1975	44.4	12.8
1974	44.4	13.9
1973	44.3	17.7
1972	44.3	16.2
1971	44.3	16.2
1970	44.3	20
1969	44.2	19.9
1968	44.2	20.7
1967	44.2	20.4
1966	44.2	18.9
1965	44.3	20.6
1964	44.3	20.6
1963	44.5	22
1962	44.6	20.6
1961	44.8	21.3
1960	44.9	23.1

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 21.3 in Laos and 9.1 in Liechtenstein, compared with 44.9 and 23.1, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Laos

Factual

UN forecast

Liechtenstein

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Laos	Liechtenstein
2100	14.8%	13.1%
2099	14.9%	13.1%
2098	14.9%	13.2%
2097	15%	13.2%
2096	15.1%	13.2%
2095	15.1%	13.2%
2094	15.2%	13.3%
2093	15.3%	13.3%
2092	15.4%	13.3%
2091	15.4%	13.3%
2090	15.5%	13.3%
2089	15.6%	13.3%
2088	15.7%	13.4%
2087	15.8%	13.4%
2086	15.9%	13.4%
2085	16%	13.4%
2084	16.1%	13.4%
2083	16.1%	13.4%
2082	16.2%	13.4%
2081	16.3%	13.5%
2080	16.4%	13.5%
2079	16.5%	13.5%
2078	16.6%	13.5%
2077	16.8%	13.5%
2076	16.9%	13.6%
2075	17%	13.6%
2074	17.1%	13.6%
2073	17.2%	13.6%
2072	17.3%	13.7%
2071	17.5%	13.7%
2070	17.6%	13.7%
2069	17.7%	13.7%
2068	17.9%	13.7%
2067	18.1%	13.8%
2066	18.2%	13.8%
2065	18.4%	13.8%
2064	18.5%	13.8%
2063	18.7%	13.8%
2062	18.9%	13.8%
2061	19.1%	13.8%
2060	19.3%	13.7%
2059	19.5%	13.7%
2058	19.7%	13.7%
2057	19.9%	13.7%
2056	20.1%	13.7%
2055	20.4%	13.6%
2054	20.6%	13.6%
2053	20.8%	13.6%
2052	21%	13.6%
2051	21.3%	13.6%
2050	21.5%	13.6%
2049	21.8%	13.6%
2048	22%	13.6%
2047	22.3%	13.6%
2046	22.5%	13.6%
2045	22.8%	13.6%
2044	23.1%	13.6%
2043	23.3%	13.6%
2042	23.6%	13.7%
2041	24%	13.7%
2040	24.3%	13.8%
2039	24.6%	13.8%
2038	24.9%	13.9%
2037	25.3%	13.9%
2036	25.7%	13.9%
2035	26%	13.9%
2034	26.4%	14%
2033	26.9%	14.1%
2032	27.3%	14.1%
2031	27.7%	14.2%
2030	28.2%	14.1%
2029	28.6%	14.2%
2028	28.9%	14.2%
2027	29.3%	14.2%
2026	29.7%	14.3%
2025	30%	14.2%
2024	30.2%	14.3%
2023	30.6%	14.3%
2022	30.9%	14.4%
2021	31.3%	14.5%
2020	31.6%	14.6%
2019	31.9%	14.6%
2018	32.2%	14.7%
2017	32.5%	14.7%
2016	32.9%	14.8%
2015	33.2%	15%
2014	33.7%	15.1%
2013	34.3%	15.3%
2012	34.9%	15.6%
2011	35.6%	15.8%
2010	36.3%	16.1%
2009	37.1%	16.4%
2008	38%	16.6%
2007	39%	16.9%
2006	40%	17.2%
2005	40.9%	17.5%
2004	41.5%	17.8%
2003	42%	18%
2002	42.5%	18.2%
2001	42.9%	18.3%
2000	43.2%	18.4%
1999	43.5%	18.6%
1998	43.7%	18.7%
1997	43.8%	18.7%
1996	43.9%	18.8%
1995	43.9%	18.9%
1994	44%	18.9%
1993	43.9%	18.9%
1992	43.9%	18.9%
1991	43.9%	18.9%
1990	43.9%	19.1%
1989	43.9%	19.3%
1988	43.9%	19.7%
1987	44%	20%
1986	44%	20.4%
1985	44%	20.9%
1984	44.1%	21.5%
1983	44.1%	22%
1982	44.1%	22.5%
1981	44%	22.7%
1980	43.9%	23.1%
1979	43.8%	23.7%
1978	43.5%	24.3%
1977	43.2%	24.9%
1976	43%	25.4%
1975	42.7%	26%
1974	42.5%	26.5%
1973	42.4%	27%
1972	42.4%	27.4%
1971	42.3%	27.8%
1970	42.2%	28%
1969	42.2%	28%
1968	42.2%	28%
1967	42.2%	28%
1966	42.2%	28.1%
1965	42.2%	28.2%
1964	42.1%	28.3%
1963	42%	28.4%
1962	41.9%	28.5%
1961	41.8%	28.7%
1960	41.8%	28.9%

Children aged 0-14 make up 30.2% of the population in Laos and 14.3% in Liechtenstein in 2024, compared to 43.9% and 19.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Laos and Liechtenstein compared.