Colombia vs Myanmar: Total population
Colombia
53,163 thousands
in 2025
Myanmar
54,680 thousands
in 2025
Colombia rank
27th
Myanmar rank
26th
Total population over time
- Colombia
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 54,680 thousands against 53,163 thousands in Colombia, a difference of 1,517 thousands.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 27th and Myanmar ranks 26th of 230 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22,855 thousands | 29,590 thousands | 6,735 thousands | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 28,619 thousands | 35,905 thousands | 7,286 thousands | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 35,117 thousands | 42,047 thousands | 6,930 thousands | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 41,482 thousands | 46,954 thousands | 5,472 thousands | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 46,704 thousands | 50,662 thousands | 3,958 thousands | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 51,751 thousands | 53,758 thousands | 2,006 thousands | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population, Colombia or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 54,680 thousands against 53,163 thousands in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in total population between Colombia and Myanmar?
- 1,517 thousands, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Myanmar?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Myanmar rank globally for total population?
- Colombia ranks 27th and Myanmar ranks 26th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total population (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release