Laos vs Mauritania: Population by labor force status bars

Laos
2.35 million
in 2025
Mauritania
2.25 million
in 2025
Laos rank
93rd
Mauritania rank
95th

Population by labor force status bars over time

  • Laos
  • Mauritania
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M199120082025

How they compare

Laos currently reports 2.35 million against 2.25 million in Mauritania, a difference of 96,520.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 93rd and Mauritania ranks 95th of 186 countries.

Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 2.15 million 1.02 million 1.13 million Laos
2000s 2.37 million 1.29 million 1.08 million Laos
2010s 2.28 million 1.73 million 553,459 Laos
2020s 2.34 million 2.14 million 201,845 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by labor force status bars, Laos or Mauritania?
Laos, at 2.35 million against 2.25 million in Mauritania as of 2025.
What is the difference in population by labor force status bars between Laos and Mauritania?
96,520, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Mauritania?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Laos and Mauritania rank globally for population by labor force status bars?
Laos ranks 93rd and Mauritania ranks 95th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status bars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by labor force status bars
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed