Urban population, aged 15-24 in Laos

Laos: Urban population, aged 15-24 was 0.3% in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.3%
World rank
86th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2007
All-time low
0.2%
in 1997
Years of data
5
1997–2018

Urban population, aged 15-24 in Laos, 1997–2018

00.10.20.31997200720181997: 0.192 % of population aged 15-242002: 0.279 % of population aged 15-242007: 0.33 % of population aged 15-242012: 0.298 % of population aged 15-242018: 0.31 % of population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 15-24.

Analysis

Laos recorded 0.3% for urban population, aged 15-24 in 2018.

The figure is down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, aged 15-24 in Laos peaked at 0.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1997.

That places Laos 86th out of 99 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Urban population, aged 15-24 in Laos, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24) in Laos, 1997 to 2018.
Year % of population aged 15-24 Change
1997 0.2%
2002 0.3% +45.3%
2007 0.3% +18.5%
2012 0.3% -9.8%
2018 0.3% +4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2000s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2

Countries ranked near Laos

  1. 83 Pakistan 0.4% compare
  2. 84 Kyrgyzstan 0.4% compare
  3. 85 Mali 0.4% compare
  4. 87 Bangladesh 0.3% compare
  5. 88 India 0.3% compare
  6. 89 Nepal 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, aged 15-24 in Laos?
Urban population, aged 15-24 in Laos was 0.3% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in Laos?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2007.
What is the lowest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in Laos?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1997.
How does Laos rank for urban population, aged 15-24?
Laos ranks 86th out of 99 countries with data for 2018.
Is urban population, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Laos?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Laos data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,373 data points, 1970–2021
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