Median age, July 1 estimate in Laos

Median age, July 1 estimate in Laos was 24.28 years in 2023, according to United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 0.31 from 2022. That is the 169th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, years24.28 Estimated
Change on 2022+0.31
Rank169th of 236Countries ranked
Series high24.282023
Series low16.71984

Median age, July 1 estimate in Laos, 1950 to 2023

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161820222426195019611972198319942005201620231950: 18.78 years1951: 18.73 years1952: 18.67 years1953: 18.61 years1954: 18.55 years1955: 18.49 years1956: 18.43 years1957: 18.38 years1958: 18.32 years1959: 18.25 years1960: 18.17 years1961: 18.09 years1962: 18.02 years1963: 17.96 years1964: 17.91 years1965: 17.86 years1966: 17.83 years1967: 17.78 years1968: 17.7 years1969: 17.66 years1970: 17.66 years1971: 17.64 years1972: 17.62 years1973: 17.6 years1974: 17.55 years1975: 17.47 years1976: 17.35 years1977: 17.2 years1978: 17.04 years1979: 16.9 years1980: 16.81 years1981: 16.75 years1982: 16.72 years1983: 16.71 years1984: 16.7 years1985: 16.71 years1986: 16.72 years1987: 16.73 years1988: 16.75 years1989: 16.77 years1990: 16.78 years1991: 16.78 years1992: 16.78 years1993: 16.78 years1994: 16.78 years1995: 16.8 years1996: 16.84 years1997: 16.86 years1998: 16.88 years1999: 16.92 years2000: 16.99 years2001: 17.1 years2002: 17.24 years2003: 17.4 years2004: 17.58 years2005: 17.79 years2006: 18.13 years2007: 18.58 years2008: 19.02 years2009: 19.47 years2010: 19.92 years2011: 20.36 years2012: 20.8 years2013: 21.23 years2014: 21.65 years2015: 21.98 years2016: 22.25 years2017: 22.52 years2018: 22.8 years2019: 23.09 years2020: 23.38 years2021: 23.67 years2022: 23.97 years2023: 24.28 years
years. Source: UN WPP. Retrieved 2026-10-10, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodyears
202324.28 Estimated
202223.97 Estimated
202123.67 Estimated
202023.38 Estimated
201923.09 Estimated
201822.8 Estimated
201722.52 Estimated
201622.25 Estimated
201521.98 Estimated
201421.65 Estimated
201321.23 Estimated
201220.8 Estimated
201120.36 Estimated
201019.92 Estimated
200919.47 Estimated
200819.02 Estimated
200718.58 Estimated
200618.13 Estimated
200517.79 Estimated
200417.58 Estimated
200317.4 Estimated
200217.24 Estimated
200117.1 Estimated
200016.99 Estimated
199916.92 Estimated
199816.88 Estimated
199716.86 Estimated
199616.84 Estimated
199516.8 Estimated
199416.78 Estimated
199316.78 Estimated
199216.78 Estimated
199116.78 Estimated
199016.78 Estimated
198916.77 Estimated
198816.75 Estimated
198716.73 Estimated
198616.72 Estimated
198516.71 Estimated
198416.7 Estimated
198316.71 Estimated
198216.72 Estimated
198116.75 Estimated
198016.81 Estimated
197916.9 Estimated
197817.04 Estimated
197717.2 Estimated
197617.35 Estimated
197517.47 Estimated
197417.55 Estimated
197317.6 Estimated
197217.62 Estimated
197117.64 Estimated
197017.66 Estimated
196917.66 Estimated
196817.7 Estimated
196717.78 Estimated
196617.83 Estimated
196517.86 Estimated
196417.91 Estimated
196317.96 Estimated
196218.02 Estimated
196118.09 Estimated
196018.17 Estimated
195918.25 Estimated
195818.32 Estimated
195718.38 Estimated
195618.43 Estimated
195518.49 Estimated
195418.55 Estimated
195318.61 Estimated
195218.67 Estimated
195118.73 Estimated
195018.78 Estimated

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Definition

Age that divides the estimated population on July 1 into two groups of equal size.

Modelled demographic estimate from UN World Population Prospects 2024. This series includes estimates through 2023 and excludes projections from 2024 onward. The reference date and method differ from January 1 statistics and multi-year survey estimates. Historical estimates can be revised.

How to cite

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Median age on 1 July, modelled estimates 1950 to 2023; projections excluded. Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-10. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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What is the median age, July 1 estimate in Laos?

Median age, July 1 estimate in Laos was 24.28 years in 2023, according to United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 0.31 from 2022. That is the 169th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Median age on 1 July, modelled estimates 1950 to 2023; projections excluded. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-10.

What was the highest median age, July 1 estimate in Laos?

24.28 years in 2023, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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