Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Labor force, female, annual growth rate was 2.02 % change on previous year in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic recorded 2.02 % change on previous year for labor force, female, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, female, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic peaked at 4.85 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.65 % change on previous year, in 1999.
That places Lao People's Democratic Republic 68th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 2.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1993 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1994 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 1995 | 2.13 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -11.0% |
| 1998 | 1.87 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.65 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2000 | 1.84 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 2001 | 1.97 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 2002 | 2.03 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 2.06 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 2.25 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 2.73 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 2007 | 3.01 % change on previous year | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 2.47 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2011 | 2.34 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 2.22 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 2.06 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 2 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 1.96 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 3.95 % change on previous year | +101.7% |
| 2019 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 2021 | 4.85 % change on previous year | +62.4% |
| 2022 | 3.74 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 2023 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -46.0% |
| 2024 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 2.02 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.14 % change on previous year | 1.65 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 2.35 % change on previous year | 1.84 % change on previous year | 3.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.5 % change on previous year | 1.96 % change on previous year | 3.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.94 % change on previous year | 2.01 % change on previous year | 4.85 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lao People's Democratic Republic
- 65 Guatemala 2.07 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Ireland 2.05 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Kyrgyzstan 2.03 % change on previous year compare
- 69 Türkiye 2 % change on previous year compare
- 70 Malaysia 1.97 % change on previous year compare
- 71 Singapore 1.95 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 2,335 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.3716 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 77,014 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 80,573 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 76,875 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 80,330 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 76,857 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 80,320 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 77,063 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 80,518 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, female, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Labor force, female, annual growth rate in Lao People's Democratic Republic was 2.02 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, female, annual growth rate recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 4.85 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest labor force, female, annual growth rate recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.65 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Lao People's Democratic Republic rank for labor force, female, annual growth rate?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 68th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lao People's Democratic Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Labor force, female World Bank, World Development Indicators database. Estimates are based on data obtained from International Labour Organization and United Nations Population Division
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Labor force, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.