The latest officially reported population of Laos was 7,769,819 in 2024 vs 1,368,333 people in Trinidad and Tobago in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Laos' population is 7,975,100 people compared to 1,373,327 in Trinidad and Tobago.
Population statistics:
- Laos' population is 5.81 times bigger than Trinidad and Tobago's.
- Laos is ranked the 103rd most populous country in the world, while Trinidad and Tobago is the 154th.
- The countries together account for 0.11% of the world: 0.1% for Laos vs 0.02% for Trinidad and Tobago.
- For the last 10 years, Laos has had an average growth rate of +1.48% per year vs +0.19% in Trinidad and Tobago.
- Since 2006, the population of Laos has increased from 5.96M people to 7.98M (33.7% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago has grown from 1.3M to 1.37M (5.81% growth).
- Laos is projected to reach its peak in 2068 at 10.2M people compared to the peak of 1.37M people in 2028 for Trinidad and Tobago.
Laos vs Trinidad and Tobago: live population counter
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| Current population |
7975100
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1373327
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| Population rank | 103/197 | 154/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.1% | 0.02% |
| One net population change |
5.01 minutes
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10.6 hours
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| One birth every |
3.22 minutes
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35.9 minutes
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| One death every |
11 minutes
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45.9 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
51.1 minutes
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6.57 hours
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| Annual migration change | -10,284 | +1,334 |
| Daily growth/decline | +287 | +2 |
| Annual growth/decline | +104,826 | +823 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.37% | +0.06% |
| Population growth rate rank | 78/197 | 162/197 |
Laos and Trinidad and Tobago: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 2,121,514 | 844,943 | - | - |
| 1961 | 2,169,796 | 863,144 | 2.28% | 2.15% |
| 1962 | 2,219,910 | 880,194 | 2.31% | 1.98% |
| 1963 | 2,271,061 | 896,804 | 2.3% | 1.89% |
| 1964 | 2,322,826 | 912,963 | 2.28% | 1.8% |
| 1965 | 2,376,200 | 928,425 | 2.3% | 1.69% |
| 1966 | 2,431,084 | 942,937 | 2.31% | 1.56% |
| 1967 | 2,487,715 | 956,418 | 2.33% | 1.43% |
| 1968 | 2,546,377 | 969,006 | 2.36% | 1.32% |
| 1969 | 2,606,959 | 980,706 | 2.38% | 1.21% |
| 1970 | 2,669,702 | 991,471 | 2.41% | 1.1% |
| 1971 | 2,734,628 | 1,002,585 | 2.43% | 1.12% |
| 1972 | 2,801,660 | 1,014,921 | 2.45% | 1.23% |
| 1973 | 2,870,573 | 1,027,851 | 2.46% | 1.27% |
| 1974 | 2,939,761 | 1,040,761 | 2.41% | 1.26% |
| 1975 | 3,005,521 | 1,053,469 | 2.24% | 1.22% |
| 1976 | 3,064,876 | 1,066,311 | 1.97% | 1.22% |
| 1977 | 3,118,923 | 1,079,554 | 1.76% | 1.24% |
| 1978 | 3,171,740 | 1,093,380 | 1.69% | 1.28% |
| 1979 | 3,228,202 | 1,107,639 | 1.78% | 1.3% |
| 1980 | 3,292,573 | 1,121,744 | 1.99% | 1.27% |
| 1981 | 3,366,631 | 1,135,132 | 2.25% | 1.19% |
| 1982 | 3,450,026 | 1,147,927 | 2.48% | 1.13% |
| 1983 | 3,541,001 | 1,160,534 | 2.64% | 1.1% |
| 1984 | 3,637,843 | 1,172,984 | 2.73% | 1.07% |
| 1985 | 3,739,985 | 1,187,366 | 2.81% | 1.23% |
| 1986 | 3,846,715 | 1,203,124 | 2.85% | 1.33% |
| 1987 | 3,957,612 | 1,217,364 | 2.88% | 1.18% |
| 1988 | 4,072,601 | 1,230,069 | 2.91% | 1.04% |
| 1989 | 4,190,974 | 1,241,600 | 2.91% | 0.94% |
| 1990 | 4,311,955 | 1,252,208 | 2.89% | 0.85% |
| 1991 | 4,435,118 | 1,262,171 | 2.86% | 0.8% |
| 1992 | 4,559,646 | 1,271,674 | 2.81% | 0.75% |
| 1993 | 4,685,060 | 1,280,466 | 2.75% | 0.69% |
| 1994 | 4,809,220 | 1,288,341 | 2.65% | 0.62% |
| 1995 | 4,929,409 | 1,295,169 | 2.5% | 0.53% |
| 1996 | 5,045,678 | 1,300,928 | 2.36% | 0.44% |
| 1997 | 5,152,011 | 1,305,836 | 2.11% | 0.38% |
| 1998 | 5,248,266 | 1,310,225 | 1.87% | 0.34% |
| 1999 | 5,340,784 | 1,314,708 | 1.76% | 0.34% |
| 2000 | 5,431,212 | 1,319,774 | 1.69% | 0.39% |
| 2001 | 5,521,482 | 1,325,567 | 1.66% | 0.44% |
| 2002 | 5,610,889 | 1,332,011 | 1.62% | 0.49% |
| 2003 | 5,697,945 | 1,338,709 | 1.55% | 0.5% |
| 2004 | 5,781,626 | 1,345,380 | 1.47% | 0.5% |
| 2005 | 5,869,523 | 1,294,494 | 1.52% | -3.78% |
| 2006 | 5,963,200 | 1,297,944 | 1.6% | 0.27% |
| 2007 | 6,056,236 | 1,303,188 | 1.56% | 0.4% |
| 2008 | 6,148,969 | 1,308,587 | 1.53% | 0.41% |
| 2009 | 6,241,642 | 1,310,106 | 1.51% | 0.12% |
| 2010 | 6,334,194 | 1,317,714 | 1.48% | 0.58% |
| 2011 | 6,426,590 | 1,328,019 | 1.46% | 0.78% |
| 2012 | 6,518,978 | 1,335,194 | 1.44% | 0.54% |
| 2013 | 6,611,385 | 1,340,557 | 1.42% | 0.4% |
| 2014 | 6,703,172 | 1,345,343 | 1.39% | 0.36% |
| 2015 | 6,801,645 | 1,349,667 | 1.47% | 0.32% |
| 2016 | 6,908,802 | 1,353,895 | 1.58% | 0.31% |
| 2017 | 7,018,147 | 1,356,633 | 1.58% | 0.2% |
| 2018 | 7,128,045 | 1,359,193 | 1.57% | 0.19% |
| 2019 | 7,237,636 | 1,363,985 | 1.54% | 0.35% |
| 2020 | 7,346,533 | 1,366,725 | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | 7,453,194 | 1,367,558 | 1.45% | 0.06% |
| 2022 | 7,559,007 | 1,365,805 | 1.42% | -0.13% |
| 2023 | 7,664,993 | 1,367,510 | 1.4% | 0.12% |
| 2024 | 7,769,819 | 1,368,333 | 1.37% | 0.06% |
| 2025 | 7,873,043 | 1,371,404 | 1.33% | 0.22% |
| 2026 | 7,974,020 | 1,373,317 | 1.28% | 0.14% |
| 2027 | 8,072,924 | 1,374,242 | 1.24% | 0.07% |
| 2028 | 8,169,794 | 1,374,318 | 1.2% | 0.006% |
| 2029 | 8,264,394 | 1,373,690 | 1.16% | -0.05% |
| 2030 | 8,357,024 | 1,372,463 | 1.12% | -0.09% |
| 2031 | 8,447,769 | 1,370,749 | 1.09% | -0.12% |
| 2032 | 8,536,450 | 1,368,525 | 1.05% | -0.16% |
| 2033 | 8,622,824 | 1,365,873 | 1.01% | -0.19% |
| 2034 | 8,706,826 | 1,362,803 | 0.97% | -0.22% |
| 2035 | 8,788,759 | 1,359,333 | 0.94% | -0.25% |
| 2036 | 8,868,880 | 1,355,490 | 0.91% | -0.28% |
| 2037 | 8,947,241 | 1,351,300 | 0.88% | -0.31% |
| 2038 | 9,023,864 | 1,346,775 | 0.86% | -0.33% |
| 2039 | 9,097,889 | 1,341,909 | 0.82% | -0.36% |
| 2040 | 9,168,998 | 1,336,720 | 0.78% | -0.39% |
| 2041 | 9,238,108 | 1,331,223 | 0.75% | -0.41% |
| 2042 | 9,305,405 | 1,325,440 | 0.73% | -0.43% |
| 2043 | 9,370,049 | 1,319,360 | 0.69% | -0.46% |
| 2044 | 9,432,310 | 1,313,024 | 0.66% | -0.48% |
| 2045 | 9,492,501 | 1,306,452 | 0.64% | -0.5% |
| 2046 | 9,550,341 | 1,299,645 | 0.61% | -0.52% |
| 2047 | 9,605,804 | 1,292,634 | 0.58% | -0.54% |
| 2048 | 9,659,037 | 1,285,402 | 0.55% | -0.56% |
| 2049 | 9,709,614 | 1,277,967 | 0.52% | -0.58% |
| 2050 | 9,757,279 | 1,270,340 | 0.49% | -0.6% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Laos increased by 945,602 people (a 15.9% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago gained 55,951 people (a 4.31% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Laos gained 1,066,298 (a 15.4% growth), while Trinidad and Tobago's population increased by 19,432 (a 1.44% growth).
Laos was ranked 105th most populous country in 2006 and is 103rd in 2026. Trinidad and Tobago was ranked 150th in 2006 and ranked 154th 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 Trinidad and Tobago will decrease by 7.5% to 1,270,340 people and rank change from 154th to 158th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Vientiane | 948K |
| Thakhek | 90.8K |
| Luang Prabang | 53.8K |
| Vang Vieng | 25K |
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| City | Population |
| Port of Spain | 84.1K |
| Chaguanas | 83.5K |
| San Fernando | 55.4K |
| Scarborough | 17K |
| San Juan | 13.8K |
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Population differences between Laos and Trinidad and Tobago
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| Life expectancy | 69.7 years | 73.9 years |
| Average age | 28.3 years | 38.2 years |
| Median age | 25.6 years | 38.2 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.2:49.8 | 49.4:50.6 |
| Fertility rate | 2.42 births per woman | 1.53 births per woman |
| Population density | 87.2 ppl/mi² | 691 ppl/mi² |
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