Ireland vs Laos statistics compared

Ireland has a population of 5.38M (ranked 120/197), compared with 7.77M in Laos (ranked 103/197). Ireland's land area is 26,599 sq mi versus 89,112 sq mi for Laos (ranked 119th vs. 79th).

By GDP, Ireland ranks 26/197 ($577B) and Laos ranks 139/197 ($16.5B). By GDP per capita, Ireland ranks 4/197 ($107,316), while Laos ranks 155/197 ($2,124).

Ireland and Laos: Comparison Charts

Ireland and Laos economies compared

GDP

Ireland

Laos

Table

Year	GDP
	Ireland	Laos
1960	$1,998,550,222	-
1961	$2,151,772,980	-
1962	$2,329,372,972	-
1963	$2,505,073,358	-
1964	$2,851,091,646	-
1965	$3,035,655,794	-
1966	$3,198,820,904	-
1967	$3,445,739,915	-
1968	$3,378,701,147	-
1969	$3,902,721,632	-
1970	$4,395,995,086	-
1971	$5,098,250,287	-
1972	$6,318,060,582	-
1973	$7,481,173,066	-
1974	$7,896,860,615	-
1975	$9,483,808,362	-
1976	$9,453,756,015	-
1977	$11,248,340,431	-
1978	$14,647,996,074	-
1979	$18,319,334,300	-
1980	$21,747,855,640	-
1981	$20,670,190,138	-
1982	$21,474,754,080	-
1983	$20,766,047,764	-
1984	$20,106,648,455	$1,757,142,856
1985	$21,270,013,326	$2,366,666,616
1986	$28,714,571,852	$1,776,842,097
1987	$33,920,518,493	$1,087,273,104
1988	$37,772,897,421	$598,961,269
1989	$39,238,392,678	$714,046,821
1990	$49,305,632,408	$865,559,879
1991	$49,787,502,852	$1,028,087,972
1992	$55,918,538,121	$1,127,806,945
1993	$52,417,477,614	$1,327,748,690
1994	$57,097,656,066	$1,543,606,345
1995	$69,139,823,232	$1,763,536,305
1996	$75,790,785,030	$1,873,671,550
1997	$82,856,648,758	$1,747,011,857
1998	$90,199,410,116	$1,280,177,839
1999	$98,893,958,263	$1,454,430,642
2000	$100,207,610,430	$1,731,198,022
2001	$109,346,669,230	$1,768,619,058
2002	$128,596,035,288	$1,758,176,653
2003	$164,670,771,260	$2,023,324,407
2004	$194,372,115,041	$2,366,398,120
2005	$211,876,989,656	$2,735,558,735
2006	$232,180,617,162	$3,455,030,061
2007	$270,079,279,420	$4,223,152,739
2008	$275,447,471,451	$5,446,433,157
2009	$236,443,117,248	$5,836,137,330
2010	$221,985,621,538	$7,131,771,015
2011	$241,337,364,610	$8,750,104,617
2012	$227,270,922,957	$10,192,846,339
2013	$243,301,556,085	$11,983,252,627
2014	$266,787,238,499	$13,279,245,886
2015	$302,391,428,540	$14,426,380,126
2016	$305,733,136,181	$15,912,501,723
2017	$348,532,394,024	$17,071,155,481
2018	$395,461,216,460	$18,141,641,090
2019	$407,124,824,065	$18,740,561,513
2020	$436,555,518,400	$18,981,805,250
2021	$531,306,516,908	$18,827,148,531
2022	$548,570,250,342	$15,468,785,204
2023	$551,394,889,340	$15,843,155,731
2024	$577,389,475,010	$16,502,933,121

Ireland and Laos economies compared

GDP per capita

Ireland

Laos

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Ireland	Laos
1960	$707	-
1961	$762	-
1962	$821	-
1963	$878	-
1964	$995	-
1965	$1,055	-
1966	$1,107	-
1967	$1,187	-
1968	$1,159	-
1969	$1,331	-
1970	$1,487	-
1971	$1,704	-
1972	$2,080	-
1973	$2,424	-
1974	$2,517	-
1975	$2,973	-
1976	$2,920	-
1977	$3,427	-
1978	$4,400	-
1979	$5,430	-
1980	$6,372	-
1981	$5,986	-
1982	$6,161	-
1983	$5,915	-
1984	$5,692	$483
1985	$6,012	$633
1986	$8,112	$462
1987	$9,582	$274.7
1988	$10,716	$147.1
1989	$11,176	$170.4
1990	$14,031	$200.7
1991	$14,087	$231.8
1992	$15,714	$247.3
1993	$14,657	$283.4
1994	$15,903	$321
1995	$19,158	$358
1996	$20,836	$371
1997	$22,551	$339
1998	$24,295	$243.9
1999	$26,338	$272.3
2000	$26,335	$319
2001	$28,282	$320
2002	$32,705	$313
2003	$41,204	$355
2004	$47,754	$409
2005	$50,933	$466
2006	$54,329	$579
2007	$61,396	$697
2008	$61,353	$886
2009	$52,133	$935
2010	$48,679	$1,126
2011	$52,693	$1,362
2012	$49,412	$1,564
2013	$52,619	$1,813
2014	$57,278	$1,981
2015	$64,312	$2,121
2016	$64,193	$2,303
2017	$72,198	$2,432
2018	$80,739	$2,545
2019	$81,810	$2,589
2020	$86,623	$2,584
2021	$103,962	$2,526
2022	$105,235	$2,046
2023	$103,888	$2,067
2024	$107,316	$2,124

Ireland vs. Laos life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Ireland

Laos

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Ireland	Laos
1950	65.6	38.9
1951	64.8	39.2
1952	67.2	39.4
1953	67.9	39.7
1954	68	40
1955	68	40.3
1956	69	40.6
1957	69	40.9
1958	69.3	41.2
1959	69.4	40.7
1960	70.2	41
1961	69.6	41.3
1962	69.9	42.3
1963	70.2	41.5
1964	70.4	41.9
1965	70.6	42.2
1966	70.2	42.3
1967	71.2	42.9
1968	70.9	43.2
1969	70.8	43.5
1970	70.8	43.8
1971	71.6	44.1
1972	71	44.4
1973	71.2	44.7
1974	71.1	45.9
1975	71.7	46.1
1976	71.8	46
1977	71.9	46.4
1978	71.9	46.8
1979	72.2	47.5
1980	72.5	48.6
1981	72.9	49.2
1982	73.2	49.9
1983	73.2	50.5
1984	73.6	51
1985	73.6	51.6
1986	73.6	52.1
1987	74.4	52.6
1988	74.4	53.1
1989	74.5	53.6
1990	74.8	54
1991	75	54.7
1992	75.4	55.1
1993	75.3	55.6
1994	75.8	55.8
1995	75.5	56.3
1996	75.8	56.8
1997	76	57.3
1998	76.2	57.5
1999	76.1	57.9
2000	76.5	58.3
2001	77.1	58.9
2002	77.6	59.3
2003	78.1	59.6
2004	78.5	60.1
2005	78.9	60.7
2006	79.2	61.1
2007	79.6	61.7
2008	79.8	62.2
2009	80.1	63
2010	80.6	63.7
2011	80.7	64.5
2012	80.9	65.1
2013	81.1	65.7
2014	81.4	66.3
2015	81.5	66.7
2016	81.7	67
2017	82.1	67.3
2018	82.1	67.6
2019	82.4	67.9
2020	82.4	68.3
2021	81.9	67.8
2022	82.1	68.7
2023	82.4	69
2024	82.6	69.2
2025	82.7	69.5

Ireland and Laos population clocks and comparison

Population

Ireland

Laos

Table

Year	Population
	Ireland	Laos
1960	2,828,600	2,121,514
1961	2,824,400	2,169,796
1962	2,836,050	2,219,910
1963	2,852,650	2,271,061
1964	2,866,550	2,322,826
1965	2,877,300	2,376,200
1966	2,888,800	2,431,084
1967	2,902,450	2,487,715
1968	2,915,550	2,546,377
1969	2,932,650	2,606,959
1970	2,957,250	2,669,702
1971	2,992,050	2,734,628
1972	3,036,850	2,801,660
1973	3,085,950	2,870,573
1974	3,137,500	2,939,761
1975	3,189,550	3,005,521
1976	3,238,050	3,064,876
1977	3,282,200	3,118,923
1978	3,329,100	3,171,740
1979	3,373,750	3,228,202
1980	3,412,800	3,292,573
1981	3,453,000	3,366,631
1982	3,485,800	3,450,026
1983	3,510,600	3,541,001
1984	3,532,423	3,637,843
1985	3,538,082	3,739,985
1986	3,539,690	3,846,715
1987	3,540,057	3,957,612
1988	3,524,949	4,072,601
1989	3,511,009	4,190,974
1990	3,513,974	4,311,955
1991	3,534,235	4,435,118
1992	3,558,430	4,559,646
1993	3,576,261	4,685,060
1994	3,590,386	4,809,220
1995	3,608,841	4,929,409
1996	3,637,510	5,045,678
1997	3,674,171	5,152,011
1998	3,712,696	5,248,266
1999	3,754,786	5,340,784
2000	3,805,174	5,431,212
2001	3,866,243	5,521,482
2002	3,931,947	5,610,889
2003	3,996,521	5,697,945
2004	4,070,262	5,781,626
2005	4,159,914	5,869,523
2006	4,273,591	5,963,200
2007	4,398,942	6,056,236
2008	4,489,544	6,148,969
2009	4,535,375	6,241,642
2010	4,560,155	6,334,194
2011	4,580,084	6,426,590
2012	4,599,533	6,518,978
2013	4,623,816	6,611,385
2014	4,657,740	6,703,172
2015	4,701,957	6,801,645
2016	4,762,722	6,908,802
2017	4,827,445	7,018,147
2018	4,898,022	7,128,045
2019	4,976,456	7,237,636
2020	5,039,747	7,346,533
2021	5,110,585	7,453,194
2022	5,212,836	7,559,007
2023	5,307,600	7,664,993
2024	5,380,257	7,769,819

Fertility rates in Ireland and Laos

Fertility rate

Ireland

Laos

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Ireland	Laos
1960	3.78	6.29
1961	3.78	6.31
1962	3.92	6.31
1963	4.01	6.32
1964	4.07	6.31
1965	4.04	6.32
1966	3.94	6.31
1967	3.84	6.31
1968	3.77	6.3
1969	3.83	6.3
1970	3.85	6.31
1971	3.93	6.3
1972	3.84	6.28
1973	3.71	6.28
1974	3.59	6.29
1975	3.37	6.29
1976	3.29	6.29
1977	3.24	6.29
1978	3.21	6.3
1979	3.21	6.31
1980	3.21	6.33
1981	3.05	6.35
1982	2.94	6.37
1983	2.74	6.38
1984	2.58	6.37
1985	2.48	6.33
1986	2.44	6.26
1987	2.32	6.21
1988	2.17	6.16
1989	2.08	6.1
1990	2.11	6.06
1991	2.08	5.99
1992	1.99	5.9
1993	1.9	5.8
1994	1.85	5.6
1995	1.84	5.36
1996	1.88	5.15
1997	1.93	4.96
1998	1.94	4.79
1999	1.9	4.64
2000	1.89	4.43
2001	1.94	4.29
2002	1.97	4.13
2003	1.96	4.02
2004	1.93	3.9
2005	1.86	3.69
2006	1.91	3.56
2007	2.01	3.44
2008	2.06	3.33
2009	2.06	3.23
2010	2.05	3.14
2011	2.03	3.05
2012	1.98	2.95
2013	1.93	2.87
2014	1.89	2.8
2015	1.85	2.8
2016	1.81	2.74
2017	1.77	2.69
2018	1.75	2.63
2019	1.71	2.59
2020	1.63	2.54
2021	1.78	2.49
2022	1.54	2.46
2023	1.5	2.42

Ireland and Laos demographics compared

Median age

Ireland

Laos

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Ireland	Laos
1960	30.1	19.2
1961	29.8	19.2
1962	29.5	19.1
1963	29.2	19
1964	28.9	19
1965	28.6	18.9
1966	28.2	18.9
1967	28	18.9
1968	27.8	18.8
1969	27.6	18.8
1970	27.4	18.7
1971	27.1	18.7
1972	26.9	18.7
1973	26.7	18.7
1974	26.5	18.6
1975	26.5	18.5
1976	26.4	18.4
1977	26.5	18.3
1978	26.5	18.1
1979	26.5	18
1980	26.5	17.9
1981	26.6	17.9
1982	26.7	17.8
1983	26.9	17.8
1984	27.1	17.8
1985	27.3	17.8
1986	27.6	17.8
1987	27.9	17.8
1988	28.4	17.9
1989	28.8	17.9
1990	29.2	17.9
1991	29.6	17.9
1992	29.9	17.9
1993	30.2	17.9
1994	30.6	17.9
1995	30.9	17.9
1996	31.3	17.9
1997	31.6	18
1998	31.9	18
1999	32.2	18
2000	32.5	18.1
2001	32.7	18.2
2002	33	18.4
2003	33.2	18.5
2004	33.4	18.7
2005	33.4	18.9
2006	33.4	19.2
2007	33.4	19.6
2008	33.5	20
2009	33.9	20.5
2010	34.3	21
2011	34.8	21.4
2012	35.2	21.9
2013	35.6	22.3
2014	36	22.7
2015	36.4	23
2016	36.8	23.3
2017	37.1	23.6
2018	37.4	23.8
2019	37.8	24.1
2020	38.2	24.4
2021	38.6	24.7
2022	38.9	25
2023	39.4	25.3
2024	39.7	25.6

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