Lao People's Democratic Republic vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population

Lao People's Democratic Republic
5,102 1000 No
in 2050
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
68,008 1000 No
in 2050
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
14th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
16th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
020.0k40.0k60.0k195020002050

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 68,008 1000 No against 5,102 1000 No in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 62,906 1000 No.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 13.3 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 101 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 22 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1950s 141.69 1000 No 40,283 1000 No 40,141 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1960s 199.4 1000 No 42,083 1000 No 41,883 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 327.58 1000 No 43,537 1000 No 43,210 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 503.6 1000 No 44,310 1000 No 43,806 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 848.26 1000 No 45,374 1000 No 44,526 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 1,506 1000 No 48,214 1000 No 46,708 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 2,183 1000 No 53,785 1000 No 51,602 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 2,979 1000 No 58,543 1000 No 55,564 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2030s 3,844 1000 No 62,617 1000 No 58,773 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2040s 4,676 1000 No 66,194 1000 No 61,518 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2050s 5,102 1000 No 68,008 1000 No 62,906 1000 No United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, Lao People's Democratic Republic or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 68,008 1000 No against 5,102 1000 No in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population between Lao People's Democratic Republic and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
62,906 1000 No, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.