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Female workers in Laos
By Xinhua Published: Oct 13, 2025 10:52 AM
Vendors sell fish at a morning market in Luang Prabang, Laos, Oct. 11, 2025. According to the World Bank statistics, the female population in Laos accounted for 49.8 percent of the country's total population in 2024. (Photo: Xinhua)

Vendors sell fish at a morning market in Luang Prabang, Laos, Oct. 11, 2025. According to the World Bank statistics, the female population in Laos accounted for 49.8 percent of the country's total population in 2024. (Photo: Xinhua)


 
A woman works at a hotel in Luang Prabang, Laos, Oct. 10, 2025. According to the World Bank statistics, the female population in Laos accounted for 49.8 percent of the country's total population in 2024. (Photo: Xinhua)

A woman works at a hotel in Luang Prabang, Laos, Oct. 10, 2025. According to the World Bank statistics, the female population in Laos accounted for 49.8 percent of the country's total population in 2024. (Photo: Xinhua)


 
A woman prepares food at a booth in Luang Prabang, Laos, Oct. 10, 2025. According to the World Bank statistics, the female population in Laos accounted for 49.8 percent of the country's total population in 2024. (Photo: Xinhua)

A woman prepares food at a booth in Luang Prabang, Laos, Oct. 10, 2025. According to the World Bank statistics, the female population in Laos accounted for 49.8 percent of the country's total population in 2024. (Photo: Xinhua)


 
Staff members work at the Luang Prabang Station of the China-Laos Railway in Luang Prabang, Laos, Oct. 11, 2025. According to the World Bank statistics, the female population in Laos accounted for 49.8 percent of the country's total population in 2024. (Photo: Xinhua)

Staff members work at the Luang Prabang Station of the China-Laos Railway in Luang Prabang, Laos, Oct. 11, 2025. According to the World Bank statistics, the female population in Laos accounted for 49.8 percent of the country's total population in 2024. (Photo: Xinhua)