Population aged 15-24, urban in Laos

Laos: Population aged 15-24, urban was 0.2% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
0.2%
World rank
41st
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2007
All-time low
0.2%
in 2018
Years of data
5
1997–2018

Population aged 15-24, urban in Laos, 1997–2018

00.050.10.150.20.251997200720181997: 0.202 % of urban population2002: 0.229 % of urban population2007: 0.233 % of urban population2012: 0.198 % of urban population2018: 0.166 % of urban population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population.

Analysis

Laos recorded 0.2% for population aged 15-24, urban in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 28.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24, urban in Laos peaked at 0.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2018.

That places Laos 41st out of 99 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population aged 15-24, urban in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 15-24, urban (% of urban population) in Laos, 1997 to 2018.
Year % of urban population Change
1997 0.2%
2002 0.2% +13.4%
2007 0.2% +1.6%
2012 0.2% -14.8%
2018 0.2% -16.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24, urban in Laos?
Population aged 15-24, urban in Laos was 0.2% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 15-24, urban recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2007.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24, urban recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2018.
How does Laos rank for population aged 15-24, urban?
Laos ranks 41st out of 99 countries with data for 2018.
Is population aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 15-24, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,372 data points, 1970–2021
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