Lao PDR: Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
In , Lao PDR's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) was 65.14.
That's up 0.4% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 64.03 . Lao PDR ranks #93 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #19 of 37.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 65.14
- Trough
- 55.68
- 1-year change
- +0.4%
- 5-year change
- +1.9%
- +0.4% / yr
- 10-year change
- +4.8%
- +0.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) |
|---|---|
| 65.1358 | |
| 64.9069 | |
| 64.6660 | |
| 64.4115 | |
| 64.1514 | |
| 63.9017 | |
| 63.6500 | |
| 63.3704 | |
| 63.0379 | |
| 62.6351 |
About Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Lao PDR's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Lao PDR's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) was 65.14, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Lao PDR's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) rising or falling?
- Lao PDR's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) rose 0.4% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Lao PDR rank globally on Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)?
- In 2024, Lao PDR ranked #93 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 15-64 (% of total population).
- How does Lao PDR's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) in 2024 was 64.03, so Lao PDR is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #19 of 37.
- What is Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) and how is it measured?
- Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.