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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Laos	Mauritius	Laos	Mauritius
1960	2,121,514	680,331	-	-
1961	2,169,796	680,757	2.28%	0.06%
1962	2,219,910	700,349	2.31%	2.88%
1963	2,271,061	718,861	2.3%	2.64%
1964	2,322,826	736,381	2.28%	2.44%
1965	2,376,200	753,000	2.3%	2.26%
1966	2,431,084	768,813	2.31%	2.1%
1967	2,487,715	783,917	2.33%	1.96%
1968	2,546,377	798,413	2.36%	1.85%
1969	2,606,959	812,405	2.38%	1.75%
1970	2,669,702	826,000	2.41%	1.67%
1971	2,734,628	839,230	2.43%	1.6%
1972	2,801,660	852,053	2.45%	1.53%
1973	2,870,573	864,819	2.46%	1.5%
1974	2,939,761	878,042	2.41%	1.53%
1975	3,005,521	892,000	2.24%	1.59%
1976	3,064,876	906,507	1.97%	1.63%
1977	3,118,923	921,379	1.76%	1.64%
1978	3,171,740	933,499	1.69%	1.32%
1979	3,228,202	949,888	1.78%	1.76%
1980	3,292,573	966,039	1.99%	1.7%
1981	3,366,631	980,462	2.25%	1.49%
1982	3,450,026	992,521	2.48%	1.23%
1983	3,541,001	1,001,691	2.64%	0.92%
1984	3,637,843	1,012,221	2.73%	1.05%
1985	3,739,985	1,020,528	2.81%	0.82%
1986	3,846,715	1,028,360	2.85%	0.77%
1987	3,957,612	1,036,082	2.88%	0.75%
1988	4,072,601	1,043,239	2.91%	0.69%
1989	4,190,974	1,051,260	2.91%	0.77%
1990	4,311,955	1,058,775	2.89%	0.71%
1991	4,435,118	1,070,266	2.86%	1.09%
1992	4,559,646	1,084,441	2.81%	1.32%
1993	4,685,060	1,097,374	2.75%	1.19%
1994	4,809,220	1,112,846	2.65%	1.41%
1995	4,929,409	1,122,457	2.5%	0.86%
1996	5,045,678	1,133,996	2.36%	1.03%
1997	5,152,011	1,148,284	2.11%	1.26%
1998	5,248,266	1,160,421	1.87%	1.06%
1999	5,340,784	1,175,267	1.76%	1.28%
2000	5,431,212	1,186,873	1.69%	0.99%
2001	5,521,482	1,196,287	1.66%	0.79%
2002	5,610,889	1,204,621	1.62%	0.7%
2003	5,697,945	1,213,370	1.55%	0.73%
2004	5,781,626	1,221,003	1.47%	0.63%
2005	5,869,523	1,228,254	1.52%	0.59%
2006	5,963,200	1,233,996	1.6%	0.47%
2007	6,056,236	1,239,630	1.56%	0.46%
2008	6,148,969	1,244,121	1.53%	0.36%
2009	6,241,642	1,247,429	1.51%	0.27%
2010	6,334,194	1,250,400	1.48%	0.24%
2011	6,426,590	1,252,404	1.46%	0.16%
2012	6,518,978	1,255,882	1.44%	0.28%
2013	6,611,385	1,258,927	1.42%	0.24%
2014	6,703,172	1,261,208	1.39%	0.18%
2015	6,801,645	1,262,879	1.47%	0.13%
2016	6,908,802	1,263,747	1.58%	0.07%
2017	7,018,147	1,264,887	1.58%	0.09%
2018	7,128,045	1,265,577	1.57%	0.05%
2019	7,237,636	1,265,985	1.54%	0.03%
2020	7,346,533	1,266,014	1.5%	0.002%
2021	7,453,194	1,266,334	1.45%	0.03%
2022	7,559,007	1,262,523	1.42%	-0.3%
2023	7,664,993	1,248,647	1.4%	-1.1%
2024	7,769,819	1,245,779	1.37%	-0.23%
2025	7,873,043	1,242,950	1.33%	-0.23%
2026	7,974,020	1,239,793	1.28%	-0.25%
2027	8,072,924	1,236,435	1.24%	-0.27%
2028	8,169,794	1,232,914	1.2%	-0.28%
2029	8,264,394	1,229,227	1.16%	-0.3%
2030	8,357,024	1,225,457	1.12%	-0.31%
2031	8,447,769	1,221,502	1.09%	-0.32%
2032	8,536,450	1,217,208	1.05%	-0.35%
2033	8,622,824	1,212,606	1.01%	-0.38%
2034	8,706,826	1,207,685	0.97%	-0.41%
2035	8,788,759	1,202,449	0.94%	-0.43%
2036	8,868,880	1,196,894	0.91%	-0.46%
2037	8,947,241	1,191,031	0.88%	-0.49%
2038	9,023,864	1,184,867	0.86%	-0.52%
2039	9,097,889	1,178,313	0.82%	-0.55%
2040	9,168,998	1,171,352	0.78%	-0.59%
2041	9,238,108	1,164,041	0.75%	-0.62%
2042	9,305,405	1,156,420	0.73%	-0.65%
2043	9,370,049	1,148,461	0.69%	-0.69%
2044	9,432,310	1,140,167	0.66%	-0.72%
2045	9,492,501	1,131,600	0.64%	-0.75%
2046	9,550,341	1,122,728	0.61%	-0.78%
2047	9,605,804	1,113,607	0.58%	-0.81%
2048	9,659,037	1,104,261	0.55%	-0.84%
2049	9,709,614	1,094,728	0.52%	-0.86%
2050	9,757,279	1,085,083	0.49%	-0.88%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Laos increased by 945,602 people (a 15.9% growth), while Mauritius gained 29,751 people (a 2.41% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Laos gained 1,066,298 (a 15.4% growth), while Mauritius' population decreased by -23,954 (a 1.9% decline).

Laos was ranked 105th most populous country in 2006 and is 103rd in 2026. Mauritius was ranked 151st in 2006 and ranked 157th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Laos' population will grow by 22.3% to 9,757,279 people with a rank change from 103rd to 99th. The population of Mauritius will decrease by 12.5% to 1,085,083 people and rank change from 157th to 160th.