Urban pop in out of slums in Laos
Laos: Urban pop in out of slums was 1.58 million in 2022. β² Rising
Latest (2022)
1.58 million
Change on year
up 169.1%
World rank
61st
of 174 countries
All-time high
1.58 million
in 2022
All-time low
586,461
in 2020
Years of data
12
2000β2022
Urban pop in out of slums in Laos, 2000β2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, urban pop in out of slums in Laos stood at 1.58 million. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 169.1% on the previous year and up 125.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban pop in out of slums in Laos peaked at 1.58 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 586,461, in 2020.
Laos ranks 61st of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 711,842 | 655,447 | 737,332 | 5 |
| 2010s | 662,465 | 592,225 | 724,080 | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.08 million | 586,461 | 1.58 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Laos
- 58 Liberia 1.77 million compare
- 59 Honduras 1.72 million compare
- 60 Mauritania 1.68 million compare
- 63 Rwanda 1.45 million compare
- 64 Azerbaijan 1.35 million compare
More reference data data for Laos
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.913 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6615 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.88 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 587.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric Fermentat 7,569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 63.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 1,343 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 1,049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban pop in out of slums in Laos?
- Urban pop in out of slums in Laos was 1.58 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 1.58 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest urban pop in out of slums recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was 586,461 in 2020.
- How does Laos rank for urban pop in out of slums?
- Laos ranks 61st out of 174 countries with data for 2022.
- Is urban pop in out of slums rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Laos data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban pop in out of slums. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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