Myanmar vs Thailand: Population census recently completed

Myanmar
1
in 2015
Thailand
1
in 2015
Myanmar rank
1st
Thailand rank
1st

Population census recently completed over time

  • Myanmar
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 1 against 1 in Thailand, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 266 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Thailand ahead.

Myanmar ranks 1st and Thailand ranks 1st of 67 countries.

Across the 27 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 5 and Thailand in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Thailand Difference Ahead
1750s 0 0 0
1760s 0 0 0
1770s 0 0 0
1780s 0 0 0
1790s 0 0 0
1800s 0 0 0
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0.8 0 0.8 Myanmar
1880s 1 0 1 Myanmar
1890s 1 0 1 Myanmar
1900s 1 0 1 Myanmar
1910s 1 0.9 0.1 Myanmar
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 1 1 0
1940s 1 1 0
1950s 0.1 0.7 0.6 Thailand
1960s 0 1 1 Thailand
1970s 0.7 1 0.3 Thailand
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 0.3 1 0.7 Thailand
2000s 0 1 1 Thailand
2010s 0.3333 1 0.6667 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population census recently completed, Myanmar or Thailand?
Myanmar, at 1 against 1 in Thailand as of 2015.
What is the difference in population census recently completed between Myanmar and Thailand?
0, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Thailand?
266 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2015.
How do Myanmar and Thailand rank globally for population census recently completed?
Myanmar ranks 1st and Thailand ranks 1st of 67 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Thomas Brambor et al. (2019) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population census recently completed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population census recently completed
Source
Thomas Brambor et al. (2019) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
67 places, 17,822 data points, 1750–2015
Last refreshed

A census is defined as a population count that meets three requirements: universality, well-defined territory, and simultaneity.