Myanmar vs Sudan: Population by age group

Myanmar
54.13 million people
in 2023
Sudan
50.04 million people
in 2023
Myanmar rank
27th
Sudan rank
30th

Population by age group over time

  • Myanmar
  • Sudan
10.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M195019862023

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 54.13 million people against 50.04 million people in Sudan, a difference of 4.09 million people.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 27th and Sudan ranks 30th of 236 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Sudan Difference Ahead
1950s 19.41 million people 7.11 million people 12.31 million people Myanmar
1960s 24.07 million people 9.75 million people 14.32 million people Myanmar
1970s 29.89 million people 13.87 million people 16.02 million people Myanmar
1980s 36.24 million people 19.56 million people 16.68 million people Myanmar
1990s 42.32 million people 24.42 million people 17.90 million people Myanmar
2000s 47.14 million people 31.02 million people 16.12 million people Myanmar
2010s 50.86 million people 39.89 million people 10.98 million people Myanmar
2020s 53.57 million people 48.57 million people 5.00 million people Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Myanmar or Sudan?
Myanmar, at 54.13 million people against 50.04 million people in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Myanmar and Sudan?
4.09 million people, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sudan?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Myanmar and Sudan rank globally for population by age group?
Myanmar ranks 27th and Sudan ranks 30th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.