Laos vs Zambia: Global change over the last 50 years
Laos
232,299
in 2024
Zambia
211,913
in 2024
Laos rank
63rd
Zambia rank
66th
Global change over the last 50 years over time
- Laos
- Zambia
How they compare
Laos currently reports 232,299 against 211,913 in Zambia, a difference of 20,386.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Zambia ahead.
Laos ranks 63rd and Zambia ranks 66th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,400 | 40,800 | 23,400 | Zambia |
| 1970s | 21,200 | 50,870 | 29,670 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 26,000 | 60,227 | 34,227 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 37,301 | 79,115 | 41,814 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 89,932 | 103,847 | 13,915 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 153,042 | 149,170 | 3,872 | Laos |
| 2020s | 215,612 | 192,420 | 23,192 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global change over the last 50 years, Laos or Zambia?
- Laos, at 232,299 against 211,913 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global change over the last 50 years between Laos and Zambia?
- 20,386, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Zambia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Zambia rank globally for global change over the last 50 years?
- Laos ranks 63rd and Zambia ranks 66th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.