Japan vs Myanmar: Population young working old
Japan
14.49 million
in 2023
Myanmar
13.27 million
in 2023
Japan rank
28th
Myanmar rank
30th
Population young working old over time
- Japan
- Myanmar
How they compare
Japan currently reports 14.49 million against 13.27 million in Myanmar, a difference of 1.22 million.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 28th and Myanmar ranks 30th of 236 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 30.23 million | 7.34 million | 22.89 million | Japan |
| 1960s | 26.07 million | 9.81 million | 16.26 million | Japan |
| 1970s | 26.57 million | 11.99 million | 14.58 million | Japan |
| 1980s | 26.04 million | 13.78 million | 12.26 million | Japan |
| 1990s | 20.05 million | 14.52 million | 5.52 million | Japan |
| 2000s | 17.69 million | 14.23 million | 3.46 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 16.44 million | 13.58 million | 2.86 million | Japan |
| 2020s | 14.97 million | 13.30 million | 1.67 million | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population young working old, Japan or Myanmar?
- Japan, at 14.49 million against 13.27 million in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population young working old between Japan and Myanmar?
- 1.22 million, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Myanmar?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Myanmar rank globally for population young working old?
- Japan ranks 28th and Myanmar ranks 30th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population young working old. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.