Myanmar vs Taiwan: Population by age group
Myanmar
3.84 million
in 2023
Taiwan
4.27 million
in 2023
Myanmar rank
33rd
Taiwan rank
30th
Population by age group over time
- Myanmar
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 4.27 million against 3.84 million in Myanmar, a difference of 429,950.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 33rd and Taiwan ranks 30th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 6 and Taiwan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 648,887 | 209,425 | 439,462 | Myanmar |
| 1960s | 876,973 | 319,981 | 556,993 | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 1.19 million | 513,288 | 673,605 | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 1.56 million | 929,905 | 626,392 | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 2.00 million | 1.54 million | 462,671 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 2.41 million | 2.18 million | 233,332 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 2.88 million | 2.92 million | 41,733 | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 3.64 million | 4.01 million | 376,360 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by age group, Myanmar or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 4.27 million against 3.84 million in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by age group between Myanmar and Taiwan?
- 429,950, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Taiwan?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Taiwan rank globally for population by age group?
- Myanmar ranks 33rd and Taiwan ranks 30th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.