Population in Djibouti compared to Laos: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Djibouti and Laos: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Djibouti	Laos	Djibouti	Laos
1960	86,024	2,121,514	-	-
1961	89,390	2,169,796	3.91%	2.28%
1962	93,283	2,219,910	4.36%	2.31%
1963	97,872	2,271,061	4.92%	2.3%
1964	103,198	2,322,826	5.44%	2.28%
1965	109,092	2,376,200	5.71%	2.3%
1966	115,269	2,431,084	5.66%	2.31%
1967	121,649	2,487,715	5.53%	2.33%
1968	128,250	2,546,377	5.43%	2.36%
1969	136,078	2,606,959	6.1%	2.38%
1970	145,175	2,669,702	6.69%	2.41%
1971	155,136	2,734,628	6.86%	2.43%
1972	166,256	2,801,660	7.17%	2.45%
1973	178,449	2,870,573	7.33%	2.46%
1974	192,613	2,939,761	7.94%	2.41%
1975	209,908	3,005,521	8.98%	2.24%
1976	230,737	3,064,876	9.92%	1.97%
1977	254,613	3,118,923	10.3%	1.76%
1978	280,031	3,171,740	9.98%	1.69%
1979	304,513	3,228,202	8.74%	1.78%
1980	325,815	3,292,573	7%	1.99%
1981	343,047	3,366,631	5.29%	2.25%
1982	356,880	3,450,026	4.03%	2.48%
1983	369,553	3,541,001	3.55%	2.64%
1984	384,053	3,637,843	3.92%	2.73%
1985	402,687	3,739,985	4.85%	2.81%
1986	426,341	3,846,715	5.87%	2.85%
1987	454,399	3,957,612	6.58%	2.88%
1988	484,523	4,072,601	6.63%	2.91%
1989	523,355	4,190,974	8.01%	2.91%
1990	579,538	4,311,955	10.7%	2.89%
1991	631,092	4,435,118	8.9%	2.86%
1992	626,010	4,559,646	-0.81%	2.81%
1993	614,245	4,685,060	-1.88%	2.75%
1994	626,710	4,809,220	2.03%	2.65%
1995	633,074	4,929,409	1.02%	2.5%
1996	648,348	5,045,678	2.41%	2.36%
1997	671,817	5,152,011	3.62%	2.11%
1998	699,352	5,248,266	4.1%	1.87%
1999	724,218	5,340,784	3.56%	1.76%
2000	747,318	5,431,212	3.19%	1.69%
2001	771,313	5,521,482	3.21%	1.66%
2002	795,574	5,610,889	3.15%	1.62%
2003	813,519	5,697,945	2.26%	1.55%
2004	826,124	5,781,626	1.55%	1.47%
2005	839,167	5,869,523	1.58%	1.52%
2006	855,764	5,963,200	1.98%	1.6%
2007	874,528	6,056,236	2.19%	1.56%
2008	892,734	6,148,969	2.08%	1.53%
2009	911,527	6,241,642	2.11%	1.51%
2010	930,251	6,334,194	2.05%	1.48%
2011	948,558	6,426,590	1.97%	1.46%
2012	966,747	6,518,978	1.92%	1.44%
2013	984,824	6,611,385	1.87%	1.42%
2014	1,002,717	6,703,172	1.82%	1.39%
2015	1,020,313	6,801,645	1.75%	1.47%
2016	1,037,653	6,908,802	1.7%	1.58%
2017	1,054,841	7,018,147	1.66%	1.58%
2018	1,071,882	7,128,045	1.62%	1.57%
2019	1,088,709	7,237,636	1.57%	1.54%
2020	1,105,188	7,346,533	1.51%	1.5%
2021	1,121,248	7,453,194	1.45%	1.45%
2022	1,137,096	7,559,007	1.41%	1.42%
2023	1,152,944	7,664,993	1.39%	1.4%
2024	1,168,722	7,769,819	1.37%	1.37%
2025	1,184,076	7,873,043	1.31%	1.33%
2026	1,199,453	7,974,020	1.3%	1.28%
2027	1,215,019	8,072,924	1.3%	1.24%
2028	1,230,584	8,169,794	1.28%	1.2%
2029	1,246,669	8,264,394	1.31%	1.16%
2030	1,262,678	8,357,024	1.28%	1.12%
2031	1,278,340	8,447,769	1.24%	1.09%
2032	1,293,443	8,536,450	1.18%	1.05%
2033	1,307,796	8,622,824	1.11%	1.01%
2034	1,321,611	8,706,826	1.06%	0.97%
2035	1,335,496	8,788,759	1.05%	0.94%
2036	1,349,357	8,868,880	1.04%	0.91%
2037	1,363,478	8,947,241	1.05%	0.88%
2038	1,377,783	9,023,864	1.05%	0.86%
2039	1,391,875	9,097,889	1.02%	0.82%
2040	1,406,628	9,168,998	1.06%	0.78%
2041	1,421,789	9,238,108	1.08%	0.75%
2042	1,436,439	9,305,405	1.03%	0.73%
2043	1,449,557	9,370,049	0.91%	0.69%
2044	1,461,638	9,432,310	0.83%	0.66%
2045	1,474,036	9,492,501	0.85%	0.64%
2046	1,486,457	9,550,341	0.84%	0.61%
2047	1,498,043	9,605,804	0.78%	0.58%
2048	1,508,873	9,659,037	0.72%	0.55%
2049	1,519,716	9,709,614	0.72%	0.52%
2050	1,530,539	9,757,279	0.71%	0.49%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Djibouti increased by 181,889 people (a 21.3% growth), while Laos gained 945,602 people (a 15.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Djibouti gained 161,970 (a 15.6% growth), while Laos' population increased by 1,066,298 (a 15.4% growth).

Djibouti was ranked 159th most populous country in 2006 and is 158th in 2026. Laos was ranked 105th in 2006 and ranked 103rd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Djibouti's population will grow by 27.6% to 1,530,539 people with a rank change from 158th to 151st. The population of Laos will increase by 22.3% to 9,757,279 people and rank change from 103rd to 99th.