Mozambique vs Myanmar: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
Mozambique
15.05 million people
in 2023
Myanmar
13.27 million people
in 2023
Mozambique rank
27th
Myanmar rank
30th
Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 15.05 million people against 13.27 million people in Myanmar, a difference of 1.78 million people.
That makes Mozambique'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.
Mozambique ranks 27th and Myanmar ranks 30th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.57 million people | 7.34 million people | 4.77 million people | Myanmar |
| 1960s | 3.09 million people | 9.81 million people | 6.72 million people | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 4.18 million people | 11.99 million people | 7.82 million people | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 5.63 million people | 13.78 million people | 8.15 million people | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 6.94 million people | 14.52 million people | 7.59 million people | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 9.13 million people | 14.23 million people | 5.10 million people | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 11.99 million people | 13.58 million people | 1.59 million people | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 14.48 million people | 13.30 million people | 1.18 million people | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children, working-age adults, and older people, Mozambique or Myanmar?
- Mozambique, at 15.05 million people against 13.27 million people in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children, working-age adults, and older people between Mozambique and Myanmar?
- 1.78 million people, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Myanmar?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Mozambique and Myanmar rank globally for share of children, working-age adults, and older people?
- Mozambique ranks 27th and Myanmar ranks 30th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share 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
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.