Official Classification of Ethnic Groups in Laos - National Census 2005
Name |
Female |
Male |
Total |
% |
Lao |
1,538,736 |
1,528,269 |
3067005 |
54.6 |
Tay |
106997 |
108257 |
215254 |
3.8 |
Phou Thay |
95757 |
91634 |
187391 |
3.3 |
Lue |
61954 |
61100 |
123054 |
2.2 |
Yuan |
14949 |
14493 |
29442 |
0.5 |
Yang |
3059 |
3101 |
6160 |
0.1 |
Saek |
1934 |
1799 |
3733 |
0.1 |
Tay Nua |
7417 |
7382 |
14799 |
0.3 |
Khmu |
307018 |
3.6875 |
613893 |
10.9 |
Pray |
11079 |
10843 |
21922 |
0.4 |
Sing Moon |
4211 |
4354 |
8565 |
0.2 |
Fong |
13143 |
13171 |
26314 |
0.5 |
Taen |
266 |
248 |
514 |
0.0 |
Edu |
320 |
329 |
649 |
0.0 |
Bit |
950 |
1014 |
1964 |
0.0 |
Lamet |
10367 |
9460 |
19827 |
0.4 |
Samtao |
1772 |
1761 |
3533 |
0.1 |
Katang |
59910 |
58366 |
118276 |
2.1 |
Makong |
60019 |
57823 |
117842 |
2.1 |
Tri |
13550 |
13130 |
26680 |
0.5 |
Yru |
24166 |
23009 |
47175 |
0.8 |
Trieng |
14778 |
14356 |
29134 |
0.5 |
Taoy |
16021 |
16156 |
32177 |
0.6 |
Yae |
5296 |
5274 |
10570 |
0.2 |
Brao |
11638 |
11134 |
22772 |
0.4 |
Katou |
11580 |
11179 |
22759 |
0.4 |
Alak |
10831 |
10449 |
21280 |
0.4 |
Oy |
11375 |
11083 |
22458 |
0.4 |
Kalieng |
6504 |
6375 |
12879 |
0.2 |
Cheng |
3860 |
3699 |
7559 |
0.1 |
Sadang |
471 |
467 |
938 |
0.0 |
Souey |
22042 |
20792 |
43834 |
0.8 |
Nya Eun |
3355 |
3430 |
6785 |
0.1 |
Lavi |
585 |
608 |
1193 |
0.0 |
Paco |
8508 |
8242 |
16750 |
0.3 |
Khamae |
2943 |
2882 |
5825 |
0.1 |
Toum |
2206 |
2252 |
4458 |
0.1 |
Nhoan |
383 |
339 |
722 |
0.0 |
Moy |
257 |
277 |
534 |
0.0 |
Kil |
246 |
249 |
495 |
0.0 |
Akha |
45135 |
45563 |
90698 |
1.6 |
Singsiri |
18893 |
18554 |
37447 |
0.7 |
Lahu |
7619 |
7619 |
15238 |
0.3 |
Lila |
1422 |
1517 |
2939 |
0.1 |
Hani |
432 |
537 |
848 |
0.0 |
Lolo |
855 |
836 |
1691 |
0.0 |
Ho |
5120 |
5317 |
10437 |
0.2 |
Hmong |
224257 |
227689 |
451946 |
8.0 |
Iu Mien |
13574 |
13875 |
27449 |
0.5 |
Others |
6114 |
6418 |
12532 |
0.2 |
N.A |
27568 |
27075 |
54643 |
1.0 |
Total |
2821431 |
2800551 |
5621982 |
100 |
Source: “Laos National Census 2005”, National Committee for Statistics, Vientiane 2005. |