老挝从2025年10月21日开始第五次全国人口普查,为发展规划和联合国目标收集数据。 Laos begins its fifth national census on Oct. 21, 2025, to collect data for development planning and UN goals.

老挝于2025年10月21日启动了第五次全国人口和住房普查,数据收集工作将于11月3日开始。 Laos launched its fifth nationwide population and housing census on October 21, 2025, with data collection set to begin November 3. 在人口基金的支持下,政府旨在收集有关每个家庭和个人的全面数据,以便为国家规划提供信息,跟踪联合国可持续发展目标的进展情况,并支持到2026年摆脱最不发达国家地位的努力。 The government, supported by UNFPA, aims to gather comprehensive data on every household and individual to inform national planning, track progress on UN Sustainable Development Goals, and support efforts to graduate from least developed country status by 2026. 公共宣传运动将鼓励参与,确保为循证决策提供准确和包容性数据。 Public awareness campaigns will encourage participation, ensuring accurate, inclusive data for evidence-based policymaking.