Population in Laos compared to the Seychelles: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Laos and the Seychelles: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Laos	Seychelles	Laos	Seychelles
1960	2,121,514	41,700	-	-
1961	2,169,796	42,889	2.28%	2.85%
1962	2,219,910	44,042	2.31%	2.69%
1963	2,271,061	45,176	2.3%	2.57%
1964	2,322,826	46,322	2.28%	2.54%
1965	2,376,200	47,500	2.3%	2.54%
1966	2,431,084	48,699	2.31%	2.52%
1967	2,487,715	49,911	2.33%	2.49%
1968	2,546,377	51,134	2.36%	2.45%
1969	2,606,959	52,365	2.38%	2.41%
1970	2,669,702	53,600	2.41%	2.36%
1971	2,734,628	54,695	2.43%	2.04%
1972	2,801,660	56,029	2.45%	2.44%
1973	2,870,573	56,892	2.46%	1.54%
1974	2,939,761	57,937	2.41%	1.84%
1975	3,005,521	59,292	2.24%	2.34%
1976	3,064,876	60,504	1.97%	2.04%
1977	3,118,923	61,786	1.76%	2.12%
1978	3,171,740	62,150	1.69%	0.59%
1979	3,228,202	62,686	1.78%	0.86%
1980	3,292,573	63,261	1.99%	0.92%
1981	3,366,631	64,035	2.25%	1.22%
1982	3,450,026	64,413	2.48%	0.59%
1983	3,541,001	64,335	2.64%	-0.12%
1984	3,637,843	64,717	2.73%	0.59%
1985	3,739,985	65,244	2.81%	0.81%
1986	3,846,715	65,652	2.85%	0.63%
1987	3,957,612	68,499	2.88%	4.34%
1988	4,072,601	68,755	2.91%	0.37%
1989	4,190,974	69,167	2.91%	0.6%
1990	4,311,955	69,507	2.89%	0.49%
1991	4,435,118	70,439	2.86%	1.34%
1992	4,559,646	70,763	2.81%	0.46%
1993	4,685,060	72,253	2.75%	2.11%
1994	4,809,220	74,205	2.65%	2.7%
1995	4,929,409	75,304	2.5%	1.48%
1996	5,045,678	76,417	2.36%	1.48%
1997	5,152,011	77,319	2.11%	1.18%
1998	5,248,266	78,846	1.87%	1.97%
1999	5,340,784	80,410	1.76%	1.98%
2000	5,431,212	81,131	1.69%	0.9%
2001	5,521,482	81,202	1.66%	0.09%
2002	5,610,889	83,723	1.62%	3.1%
2003	5,697,945	82,781	1.55%	-1.13%
2004	5,781,626	82,475	1.47%	-0.37%
2005	5,869,523	82,858	1.52%	0.46%
2006	5,963,200	84,600	1.6%	2.1%
2007	6,056,236	85,033	1.56%	0.51%
2008	6,148,969	86,956	1.53%	2.26%
2009	6,241,642	87,298	1.51%	0.39%
2010	6,334,194	89,770	1.48%	2.83%
2011	6,426,590	87,441	1.46%	-2.59%
2012	6,518,978	88,303	1.44%	0.99%
2013	6,611,385	89,949	1.42%	1.86%
2014	6,703,172	91,359	1.39%	1.57%
2015	6,801,645	93,419	1.47%	2.25%
2016	6,908,802	94,677	1.58%	1.35%
2017	7,018,147	95,843	1.58%	1.23%
2018	7,128,045	96,762	1.57%	0.96%
2019	7,237,636	97,625	1.54%	0.89%
2020	7,346,533	98,462	1.5%	0.86%
2021	7,453,194	99,258	1.45%	0.81%
2022	7,559,007	119,878	1.42%	20.8%
2023	7,664,993	119,773	1.4%	-0.09%
2024	7,769,819	121,354	1.37%	1.32%
2025	7,873,043	123,549	1.33%	1.81%
2026	7,974,020	125,581	1.28%	1.64%
2027	8,072,924	127,380	1.24%	1.43%
2028	8,169,794	128,883	1.2%	1.18%
2029	8,264,394	130,011	1.16%	0.87%
2030	8,357,024	130,635	1.12%	0.48%
2031	8,447,769	130,989	1.09%	0.27%
2032	8,536,450	131,305	1.05%	0.24%
2033	8,622,824	131,578	1.01%	0.21%
2034	8,706,826	131,816	0.97%	0.18%
2035	8,788,759	132,027	0.94%	0.16%
2036	8,868,880	132,202	0.91%	0.13%
2037	8,947,241	132,348	0.88%	0.11%
2038	9,023,864	132,467	0.86%	0.09%
2039	9,097,889	132,552	0.82%	0.06%
2040	9,168,998	132,631	0.78%	0.06%
2041	9,238,108	132,681	0.75%	0.04%
2042	9,305,405	132,700	0.73%	0.01%
2043	9,370,049	132,698	0.69%	-0.001%
2044	9,432,310	132,665	0.66%	-0.03%
2045	9,492,501	132,613	0.64%	-0.04%
2046	9,550,341	132,531	0.61%	-0.06%
2047	9,605,804	132,415	0.58%	-0.09%
2048	9,659,037	132,264	0.55%	-0.11%
2049	9,709,614	132,085	0.52%	-0.14%
2050	9,757,279	131,885	0.49%	-0.15%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Laos increased by 932,122 people (a 15.9% growth), while the Seychelles gained 10,561 people (a 12.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Laos gained 1,152,510 (a 16.9% growth), while the Seychelles' population increased by 31,762 (a 34% growth).

Laos was ranked 103rd most populous country in 2005 and is still 103rd in 2025. The Seychelles was ranked 184th in 2005 and ranked 181st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Laos' population will grow by 22.7% to 9,757,279 people with a rank change from 103rd to 99th. The population of the Seychelles will increase by 5.36% to 131,885 people and will still be ranked 181st.