Japan vs Myanmar: Population by labor force status bars
Japan
13.83 million
in 2025
Myanmar
13.21 million
in 2025
Japan rank
29th
Myanmar rank
31st
Population by labor force status bars over time
- Japan
- Myanmar
How they compare
Japan currently reports 13.83 million against 13.21 million in Myanmar, a difference of 627,600.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 29th and Myanmar ranks 31st of 186 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.81 million | 14.54 million | 5.27 million | Japan |
| 2000s | 17.69 million | 14.23 million | 3.46 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 16.44 million | 13.58 million | 2.86 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 14.65 million | 13.28 million | 1.37 million | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status bars, Japan or Myanmar?
- Japan, at 13.83 million against 13.21 million in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status bars between Japan and Myanmar?
- 627,600, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Myanmar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Myanmar rank globally for population by labor force status bars?
- Japan ranks 29th and Myanmar ranks 31st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status bars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.