Colombia vs Myanmar: Has the population peaked?

Colombia
52.32 million people
in 2023
Myanmar
54.13 million people
in 2023
Colombia rank
28th
Myanmar rank
27th

Has the population peaked? over time

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

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 54.13 million people against 52.32 million people in Colombia, a difference of 1.81 million people.

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

Colombia ranks 28th and Myanmar ranks 27th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Myanmar Difference Ahead
1950s 13.35 million people 19.41 million people 6.06 million people Myanmar
1960s 17.92 million people 24.07 million people 6.15 million people Myanmar
1970s 23.12 million people 29.89 million people 6.77 million people Myanmar
1980s 28.93 million people 36.24 million people 7.30 million people Myanmar
1990s 35.45 million people 42.32 million people 6.87 million people Myanmar
2000s 41.77 million people 47.14 million people 5.37 million people Myanmar
2010s 46.99 million people 50.86 million people 3.87 million people Myanmar
2020s 51.47 million people 53.57 million people 2.10 million people Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher has the population peaked?, Colombia or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 54.13 million people against 52.32 million people in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in has the population peaked? between Colombia and Myanmar?
1.81 million people, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Myanmar?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Myanmar rank globally for has the population peaked??
Colombia ranks 28th and Myanmar ranks 27th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Has the population peaked?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Has the population peaked?
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

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.