Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Myanmar

Myanmar: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes was 49,659 1000 No in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
49,659 1000 No
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
43rd
of 227 countries
All-time high
58,633 1000 No
in 2049
All-time low
17,737 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
151
1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Myanmar, 1950–2100

20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k195020252100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Myanmar is 49,659 1000 No, measured in 2100.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Myanmar peaked at 58,633 1000 No in 2049 and was at its lowest, 17,737 1000 No, in 1950.

Myanmar ranks 43rd of 227 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes in Myanmar, 1950 to 2100.
Year 1000 No Change
1950 17,737 1000 No —
1951 18,070 1000 No +1.9%
1952 18,418 1000 No +1.9%
1953 18,780 1000 No +2.0%
1954 19,157 1000 No +2.0%
1955 19,550 1000 No +2.1%
1956 19,959 1000 No +2.1%
1957 20,383 1000 No +2.1%
1958 20,816 1000 No +2.1%
1959 21,264 1000 No +2.2%
1960 21,730 1000 No +2.2%
1961 22,211 1000 No +2.2%
1962 22,705 1000 No +2.2%
1963 23,213 1000 No +2.2%
1964 23,737 1000 No +2.3%
1965 24,279 1000 No +2.3%
1966 24,836 1000 No +2.3%
1967 25,406 1000 No +2.3%
1968 25,990 1000 No +2.3%
1969 26,585 1000 No +2.3%
1970 27,193 1000 No +2.3%
1971 27,807 1000 No +2.3%
1972 28,428 1000 No +2.2%
1973 29,026 1000 No +2.1%
1974 29,598 1000 No +2.0%
1975 30,177 1000 No +2.0%
1976 30,759 1000 No +1.9%
1977 31,356 1000 No +1.9%
1978 31,973 1000 No +2.0%
1979 32,597 1000 No +2.0%
1980 33,227 1000 No +1.9%
1981 33,859 1000 No +1.9%
1982 34,483 1000 No +1.8%
1983 35,163 1000 No +2.0%
1984 35,899 1000 No +2.1%
1985 36,623 1000 No +2.0%
1986 37,315 1000 No +1.9%
1987 37,972 1000 No +1.8%
1988 38,601 1000 No +1.7%
1989 39,215 1000 No +1.6%
1990 39,817 1000 No +1.5%
1991 40,394 1000 No +1.4%
1992 40,950 1000 No +1.4%
1993 41,502 1000 No +1.3%
1994 42,055 1000 No +1.3%
1995 42,605 1000 No +1.3%
1996 43,155 1000 No +1.3%
1997 43,709 1000 No +1.3%
1998 44,258 1000 No +1.3%
1999 44,788 1000 No +1.2%
2000 45,291 1000 No +1.1%
2001 45,771 1000 No +1.1%
2002 46,233 1000 No +1.0%
2003 46,667 1000 No +0.9%
2004 47,069 1000 No +0.9%
2005 47,438 1000 No +0.8%
2006 47,785 1000 No +0.7%
2007 48,125 1000 No +0.7%
2008 48,391 1000 No +0.6%
2009 48,660 1000 No +0.6%
2010 49,024 1000 No +0.7%
2011 49,420 1000 No +0.8%
2012 49,837 1000 No +0.8%
2013 50,263 1000 No +0.9%
2014 50,682 1000 No +0.8%
2015 51,089 1000 No +0.8%
2016 51,496 1000 No +0.8%
2017 51,895 1000 No +0.8%
2018 52,272 1000 No +0.7%
2019 52,641 1000 No +0.7%
2020 53,016 1000 No +0.7%
2021 53,387 1000 No +0.7%
2022 53,757 1000 No +0.7%
2023 54,134 1000 No +0.7%
2024 54,500 1000 No +0.7%
2025 54,851 1000 No +0.6%
2026 55,185 1000 No +0.6%
2027 55,502 1000 No +0.6%
2028 55,803 1000 No +0.5%
2029 56,085 1000 No +0.5%
2030 56,351 1000 No +0.5%
2031 56,602 1000 No +0.4%
2032 56,836 1000 No +0.4%
2033 57,054 1000 No +0.4%
2034 57,257 1000 No +0.4%
2035 57,444 1000 No +0.3%
2036 57,616 1000 No +0.3%
2037 57,774 1000 No +0.3%
2038 57,920 1000 No +0.3%
2039 58,052 1000 No +0.2%
2040 58,170 1000 No +0.2%
2041 58,274 1000 No +0.2%
2042 58,366 1000 No +0.2%
2043 58,443 1000 No +0.1%
2044 58,506 1000 No +0.1%
2045 58,558 1000 No +0.1%
2046 58,597 1000 No +0.1%
2047 58,621 1000 No +0.0%
2048 58,633 1000 No +0.0%
2049 58,633 1000 No +0.0%
2050 58,623 1000 No -0.0%
2051 58,603 1000 No -0.0%
2052 58,571 1000 No -0.1%
2053 58,528 1000 No -0.1%
2054 58,474 1000 No -0.1%
2055 58,408 1000 No -0.1%
2056 58,331 1000 No -0.1%
2057 58,244 1000 No -0.1%
2058 58,152 1000 No -0.2%
2059 58,049 1000 No -0.2%
2060 57,935 1000 No -0.2%
2061 57,812 1000 No -0.2%
2062 57,683 1000 No -0.2%
2063 57,550 1000 No -0.2%
2064 57,409 1000 No -0.2%
2065 57,260 1000 No -0.3%
2066 57,107 1000 No -0.3%
2067 56,948 1000 No -0.3%
2068 56,784 1000 No -0.3%
2069 56,614 1000 No -0.3%
2070 56,437 1000 No -0.3%
2071 56,256 1000 No -0.3%
2072 56,070 1000 No -0.3%
2073 55,878 1000 No -0.3%
2074 55,681 1000 No -0.4%
2075 55,481 1000 No -0.4%
2076 55,277 1000 No -0.4%
2077 55,072 1000 No -0.4%
2078 54,863 1000 No -0.4%
2079 54,649 1000 No -0.4%
2080 54,434 1000 No -0.4%
2081 54,216 1000 No -0.4%
2082 53,996 1000 No -0.4%
2083 53,773 1000 No -0.4%
2084 53,548 1000 No -0.4%
2085 53,318 1000 No -0.4%
2086 53,086 1000 No -0.4%
2087 52,851 1000 No -0.4%
2088 52,615 1000 No -0.4%
2089 52,377 1000 No -0.5%
2090 52,136 1000 No -0.5%
2091 51,892 1000 No -0.5%
2092 51,646 1000 No -0.5%
2093 51,400 1000 No -0.5%
2094 51,152 1000 No -0.5%
2095 50,902 1000 No -0.5%
2096 50,653 1000 No -0.5%
2097 50,405 1000 No -0.5%
2098 50,157 1000 No -0.5%
2099 49,909 1000 No -0.5%
2100 49,659 1000 No -0.5%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 49,659 1000 No is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20,202 1000 No, 2.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 49,659 1000 No is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,364 1000 No, 36.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 19,413 1000 No 17,737 1000 No 21,264 1000 No 10
1960s 24,069 1000 No 21,730 1000 No 26,585 1000 No 10
1970s 29,891 1000 No 27,193 1000 No 32,597 1000 No 10
1980s 36,236 1000 No 33,227 1000 No 39,215 1000 No 10
1990s 42,323 1000 No 39,817 1000 No 44,788 1000 No 10
2000s 47,143 1000 No 45,291 1000 No 48,660 1000 No 10
2010s 50,862 1000 No 49,024 1000 No 52,641 1000 No 10
2020s 54,622 1000 No 53,016 1000 No 56,085 1000 No 10
2030s 57,291 1000 No 56,351 1000 No 58,052 1000 No 10
2040s 58,480 1000 No 58,170 1000 No 58,633 1000 No 10
2050s 58,398 1000 No 58,049 1000 No 58,623 1000 No 10
2060s 57,310 1000 No 56,614 1000 No 57,935 1000 No 10
2070s 55,566 1000 No 54,649 1000 No 56,437 1000 No 10
2080s 53,421 1000 No 52,377 1000 No 54,434 1000 No 10
2090s 51,025 1000 No 49,909 1000 No 52,136 1000 No 10
2100s 49,659 1000 No 49,659 1000 No 49,659 1000 No 1

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 40 Ethiopia PDR 53,652 1000 No compare
  2. 41 Canada 53,612 1000 No compare
  3. 42 Burkina Faso 49,854 1000 No compare
  4. 44 Australia and New Zealand 48,956 1000 No compare
  5. 45 Colombia 47,081 1000 No compare
  6. 46 Senegal 47,014 1000 No compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Myanmar?
Population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes in Myanmar was 49,659 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 58,633 1000 No in 2049.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 17,737 1000 No in 1950.
How does Myanmar rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
Myanmar ranks 43rd out of 227 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 38,973 data points, 1950–2100
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.