Lao PDR: Population, male
In , Lao PDR's Population, male was 3.90 million.
That's up 1.4% from 2023, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 18,811,251.19 . Lao PDR ranks #102 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #14 of 37.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 3.90M
- Trough
- 2.96M
- 1-year change
- +1.4%
- 5-year change
- +7.3%
- +1.4% / yr
- 10-year change
- +15.8%
- +1.5% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population, male |
|---|---|
| 3.904M | |
| 3.852M | |
| 3.799M | |
| 3.746M | |
| 3.694M | |
| 3.640M | |
| 3.585M | |
| 3.530M | |
| 3.475M | |
| 3.422M |
About Population, male
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Lao PDR's Population, male in 2024?
- In 2024, Lao PDR's Population, male was 3.90 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Lao PDR's Population, male rising or falling?
- Lao PDR's Population, male rose 1.4% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Lao PDR rank globally on Population, male?
- In 2024, Lao PDR ranked #102 out of 217 countries reporting Population, male.
- How does Lao PDR's Population, male compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population, male in 2024 was 18.81 million, so Lao PDR is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #14 of 37.
- What is Population, male and how is it measured?
- Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.TOTL.MA.IN), CC BY 4.0.