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Urban population share in Laos

Latest: 40.3%
Previous: 39.6%
Change: +0.76 (+1.9%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Urban population share over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for Urban population share in Laos
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	8.4%
Dec 31, 1967	8.6%
Dec 31, 1968	8.8%
Dec 31, 1969	9.1%
Dec 31, 1970	9.5%
Dec 31, 1971	9.8%
Dec 31, 1972	10.2%
Dec 31, 1973	10.5%
Dec 31, 1974	10.8%
Dec 31, 1975	11.1%
Dec 31, 1976	11.3%
Dec 31, 1977	11.6%
Dec 31, 1978	11.9%
Dec 31, 1979	12.1%
Dec 31, 1980	12.4%
Dec 31, 1981	12.7%
Dec 31, 1982	12.9%
Dec 31, 1983	13.2%
Dec 31, 1984	13.5%
Dec 31, 1985	13.8%
Dec 31, 1986	14.1%
Dec 31, 1987	14.4%
Dec 31, 1988	14.7%
Dec 31, 1989	14.9%
Dec 31, 1990	15.2%
Dec 31, 1991	15.6%
Dec 31, 1992	15.9%
Dec 31, 1993	16.3%
Dec 31, 1994	16.8%
Dec 31, 1995	17.3%
Dec 31, 1996	18.0%
Dec 31, 1997	18.8%
Dec 31, 1998	19.9%
Dec 31, 1999	21.0%
Dec 31, 2000	22.2%
Dec 31, 2001	23.4%
Dec 31, 2002	24.5%
Dec 31, 2003	25.6%
Dec 31, 2004	26.5%
Dec 31, 2005	27.3%
Dec 31, 2006	28.0%
Dec 31, 2007	28.7%
Dec 31, 2008	29.4%
Dec 31, 2009	30.0%
Dec 31, 2010	30.6%
Dec 31, 2011	31.2%
Dec 31, 2012	31.7%
Dec 31, 2013	32.2%
Dec 31, 2014	32.7%
Dec 31, 2015	33.1%
Dec 31, 2016	33.8%
Dec 31, 2017	34.5%
Dec 31, 2018	35.2%
Dec 31, 2019	35.9%
Dec 31, 2020	36.6%
Dec 31, 2021	37.3%
Dec 31, 2022	38.1%
Dec 31, 2023	38.8%
Dec 31, 2024	39.6%
Dec 31, 2025	40.3%

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