The latest officially reported population of Laos was 7,769,819 in 2024 vs 36,361,859 people in Uzbekistan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Laos' population is 7,975,100 people compared to 37,731,348 in Uzbekistan.
Population statistics:
- Uzbekistan's population is 4.73 times bigger than Laos'.
- Laos is ranked the 103rd most populous country in the world, while Uzbekistan is the 42nd.
- The countries together account for 0.55% of the world: 0.1% for Laos vs 0.46% for Uzbekistan.
- For the last 10 years, Laos has had an average growth rate of +1.48% per year vs +1.85% in Uzbekistan.
- Since 2006, the population of Laos has increased from 5.96M people to 7.98M (33.7% growth), while Uzbekistan has grown from 26.7M to 37.7M (41.3% growth).
- Laos is projected to reach its peak in 2068 at 10.2M people compared to the peak of 74.3M people in 2100 for Uzbekistan.
Laos vs Uzbekistan: live population counter
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| Current population |
7975100
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37731348
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| Population rank | 103/197 | 42/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.1% | 0.46% |
| One net population change |
5.01 minutes
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44.4 seconds
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| One birth every |
3.22 minutes
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33.4 seconds
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| One death every |
11 minutes
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2.38 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
51.1 minutes
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1.24 hours
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| Annual migration change | -10,284 | -7,066 |
| Daily growth/decline | +287 | +1,944 |
| Annual growth/decline | +104,826 | +709,552 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.37% | +1.99% |
| Population growth rate rank | 78/197 | 52/197 |
Laos and Uzbekistan: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 2,121,514 | 8,209,109 | - | - |
| 1961 | 2,169,796 | 8,517,711 | 2.28% | 3.76% |
| 1962 | 2,219,910 | 8,854,368 | 2.31% | 3.95% |
| 1963 | 2,271,061 | 9,202,246 | 2.3% | 3.93% |
| 1964 | 2,322,826 | 9,557,611 | 2.28% | 3.86% |
| 1965 | 2,376,200 | 9,921,681 | 2.3% | 3.81% |
| 1966 | 2,431,084 | 10,289,294 | 2.31% | 3.71% |
| 1967 | 2,487,715 | 10,659,180 | 2.33% | 3.59% |
| 1968 | 2,546,377 | 11,032,155 | 2.36% | 3.5% |
| 1969 | 2,606,959 | 11,403,150 | 2.38% | 3.36% |
| 1970 | 2,669,702 | 11,762,638 | 2.41% | 3.15% |
| 1971 | 2,734,628 | 12,111,511 | 2.43% | 2.97% |
| 1972 | 2,801,660 | 12,465,106 | 2.45% | 2.92% |
| 1973 | 2,870,573 | 12,831,047 | 2.46% | 2.94% |
| 1974 | 2,939,761 | 13,209,011 | 2.41% | 2.95% |
| 1975 | 3,005,521 | 13,598,521 | 2.24% | 2.95% |
| 1976 | 3,064,876 | 13,998,620 | 1.97% | 2.94% |
| 1977 | 3,118,923 | 14,408,822 | 1.76% | 2.93% |
| 1978 | 3,171,740 | 14,816,349 | 1.69% | 2.83% |
| 1979 | 3,228,202 | 15,215,587 | 1.78% | 2.69% |
| 1980 | 3,292,573 | 15,619,936 | 1.99% | 2.66% |
| 1981 | 3,366,631 | 16,035,032 | 2.25% | 2.66% |
| 1982 | 3,450,026 | 16,462,736 | 2.48% | 2.67% |
| 1983 | 3,541,001 | 16,908,400 | 2.64% | 2.71% |
| 1984 | 3,637,843 | 17,378,846 | 2.73% | 2.78% |
| 1985 | 3,739,985 | 17,875,339 | 2.81% | 2.86% |
| 1986 | 3,846,715 | 18,395,621 | 2.85% | 2.91% |
| 1987 | 3,957,612 | 18,930,070 | 2.88% | 2.91% |
| 1988 | 4,072,601 | 19,460,630 | 2.91% | 2.8% |
| 1989 | 4,190,974 | 19,977,183 | 2.91% | 2.65% |
| 1990 | 4,311,955 | 20,464,956 | 2.89% | 2.44% |
| 1991 | 4,435,118 | 20,962,910 | 2.86% | 2.43% |
| 1992 | 4,559,646 | 21,485,090 | 2.81% | 2.49% |
| 1993 | 4,685,060 | 21,987,955 | 2.75% | 2.34% |
| 1994 | 4,809,220 | 22,463,291 | 2.65% | 2.16% |
| 1995 | 4,929,409 | 22,917,589 | 2.5% | 2.02% |
| 1996 | 5,045,678 | 23,351,981 | 2.36% | 1.9% |
| 1997 | 5,152,011 | 23,758,960 | 2.11% | 1.74% |
| 1998 | 5,248,266 | 24,134,929 | 1.87% | 1.58% |
| 1999 | 5,340,784 | 24,476,008 | 1.76% | 1.41% |
| 2000 | 5,431,212 | 24,787,054 | 1.69% | 1.27% |
| 2001 | 5,521,482 | 25,090,283 | 1.66% | 1.22% |
| 2002 | 5,610,889 | 25,399,980 | 1.62% | 1.23% |
| 2003 | 5,697,945 | 25,711,259 | 1.55% | 1.23% |
| 2004 | 5,781,626 | 26,029,350 | 1.47% | 1.24% |
| 2005 | 5,869,523 | 26,356,975 | 1.52% | 1.26% |
| 2006 | 5,963,200 | 26,699,043 | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| 2007 | 6,056,236 | 27,076,008 | 1.56% | 1.41% |
| 2008 | 6,148,969 | 27,494,774 | 1.53% | 1.55% |
| 2009 | 6,241,642 | 27,939,328 | 1.51% | 1.62% |
| 2010 | 6,334,194 | 28,385,506 | 1.48% | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 6,426,590 | 28,823,196 | 1.46% | 1.54% |
| 2012 | 6,518,978 | 29,261,903 | 1.44% | 1.52% |
| 2013 | 6,611,385 | 29,724,065 | 1.42% | 1.58% |
| 2014 | 6,703,172 | 30,222,994 | 1.39% | 1.68% |
| 2015 | 6,801,645 | 30,749,346 | 1.47% | 1.74% |
| 2016 | 6,908,802 | 31,284,568 | 1.58% | 1.74% |
| 2017 | 7,018,147 | 31,819,178 | 1.58% | 1.71% |
| 2018 | 7,128,045 | 32,373,490 | 1.57% | 1.74% |
| 2019 | 7,237,636 | 32,964,701 | 1.54% | 1.83% |
| 2020 | 7,346,533 | 33,586,372 | 1.5% | 1.89% |
| 2021 | 7,453,194 | 34,243,696 | 1.45% | 1.96% |
| 2022 | 7,559,007 | 34,938,955 | 1.42% | 2.03% |
| 2023 | 7,664,993 | 35,652,307 | 1.4% | 2.04% |
| 2024 | 7,769,819 | 36,361,859 | 1.37% | 1.99% |
| 2025 | 7,873,043 | 37,053,425 | 1.33% | 1.9% |
| 2026 | 7,974,020 | 37,724,224 | 1.28% | 1.81% |
| 2027 | 8,072,924 | 38,376,104 | 1.24% | 1.73% |
| 2028 | 8,169,794 | 39,010,995 | 1.2% | 1.65% |
| 2029 | 8,264,394 | 39,634,353 | 1.16% | 1.6% |
| 2030 | 8,357,024 | 40,248,246 | 1.12% | 1.55% |
| 2031 | 8,447,769 | 40,850,310 | 1.09% | 1.5% |
| 2032 | 8,536,450 | 41,442,243 | 1.05% | 1.45% |
| 2033 | 8,622,824 | 42,026,366 | 1.01% | 1.41% |
| 2034 | 8,706,826 | 42,603,253 | 0.97% | 1.37% |
| 2035 | 8,788,759 | 43,175,104 | 0.94% | 1.34% |
| 2036 | 8,868,880 | 43,744,382 | 0.91% | 1.32% |
| 2037 | 8,947,241 | 44,313,638 | 0.88% | 1.3% |
| 2038 | 9,023,864 | 44,885,866 | 0.86% | 1.29% |
| 2039 | 9,097,889 | 45,461,988 | 0.82% | 1.28% |
| 2040 | 9,168,998 | 46,044,151 | 0.78% | 1.28% |
| 2041 | 9,238,108 | 46,636,742 | 0.75% | 1.29% |
| 2042 | 9,305,405 | 47,240,035 | 0.73% | 1.29% |
| 2043 | 9,370,049 | 47,851,671 | 0.69% | 1.29% |
| 2044 | 9,432,310 | 48,470,624 | 0.66% | 1.29% |
| 2045 | 9,492,501 | 49,096,060 | 0.64% | 1.29% |
| 2046 | 9,550,341 | 49,724,395 | 0.61% | 1.28% |
| 2047 | 9,605,804 | 50,351,710 | 0.58% | 1.26% |
| 2048 | 9,659,037 | 50,975,927 | 0.55% | 1.24% |
| 2049 | 9,709,614 | 51,596,108 | 0.52% | 1.22% |
| 2050 | 9,757,279 | 52,210,749 | 0.49% | 1.19% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Laos increased by 945,602 people (a 15.9% growth), while Uzbekistan gained 4,585,525 people (a 17.2% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Laos gained 1,066,298 (a 15.4% growth), while Uzbekistan's population increased by 6,446,780 (a 20.6% growth).
Laos was ranked 105th most populous country in 2006 and is 103rd in 2026. Uzbekistan was ranked 42nd in 2006 and still ranked 42nd 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 Uzbekistan will increase by 38.4% to 52,210,749 people and rank change from 42nd to 39th.
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Population differences between Laos and Uzbekistan
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| Life expectancy | 69.7 years | 72.8 years |
| Average age | 28.3 years | 29.6 years |
| Median age | 25.6 years | 27.9 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.2:49.8 | 50.4:49.6 |
| Fertility rate | 2.42 births per woman | 3.5 births per woman |
| Population density | 87.2 ppl/mi² | 213.7 ppl/mi² |
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