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The population of Laos is estimated by the United Nations to be 0.0 million in 2021.
The population of Laos grew at N/A% in the last year and is ranked the 31th most populated country in Asia-Pacific, ahead of Hong Kong.
Population data for Laos has been rated as Grade D - Extremely Poor. The primary reasons being that Laos last conducted a national census in 2015 and 73% of births in Laos are recorded.
Laos last conducted a national census in 2015 and 73% of births are recorded.
Laos's data quality ranks 110th out of 150 countries in the World Economics Global Population Data Quality Ratings. In the Asia-Pacific region, Laos ranks 35th for the region.
It is important to have good quality population data as this impacts other key indicators such as GDP per capita. See the World Economics Wealth Indicators for re-estimated wealth levels for Laos.