Myanmar vs Netherlands: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Myanmar
3.84 million people
in 2023
Netherlands
3.64 million people
in 2023
Myanmar rank
33rd
Netherlands rank
35th
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Myanmar
- Netherlands
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 3.84 million people against 3.64 million people in Netherlands, a difference of 193,270 people.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Netherlands ahead.
Myanmar ranks 33rd and Netherlands ranks 35th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 648,887 people | 891,072 people | 242,185 people | Netherlands |
| 1960s | 876,973 people | 1.16 million people | 287,700 people | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 1.19 million people | 1.46 million people | 272,670 people | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 1.56 million people | 1.75 million people | 190,845 people | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 2.00 million people | 2.03 million people | 30,884 people | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 2.41 million people | 2.30 million people | 108,257 people | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 2.88 million people | 2.97 million people | 91,120 people | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 3.64 million people | 3.53 million people | 112,910 people | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Myanmar or Netherlands?
- Myanmar, at 3.84 million people against 3.64 million people in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Myanmar and Netherlands?
- 193,270 people, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Netherlands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Netherlands rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Myanmar ranks 33rd and Netherlands ranks 35th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.