Statizoid

Italy vs Myanmar: The global population hockey stick

Italy
59.50 million people
in 2023
Myanmar
54.13 million people
in 2023
Italy rank
26th
Myanmar rank
28th

The global population hockey stick over time

  • Italy
  • Myanmar
020.0M40.0M60.0M100015112023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 59.50 million people against 54.13 million people in Myanmar, a difference of 5.37 million people.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

Across all 241 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 26th and Myanmar ranks 28th of 239 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Myanmar Difference Ahead
1000s 5.20 million people 2.00 million people 3.20 million people Italy
1100s 6.50 million people 2.50 million people 4.00 million people Italy
1200s 8.50 million people 3.00 million people 5.50 million people Italy
1300s 12.50 million people 2.90 million people 9.60 million people Italy
1400s 8.00 million people 3.45 million people 4.55 million people Italy
1500s 9.00 million people 4.00 million people 5.00 million people Italy
1600s 13.28 million people 4.50 million people 8.78 million people Italy
1700s 13.49 million people 5.00 million people 8.49 million people Italy
1710s 13.90 million people 5.10 million people 8.80 million people Italy
1720s 14.38 million people 5.20 million people 9.18 million people Italy
1730s 14.88 million people 5.30 million people 9.58 million people Italy
1740s 15.39 million people 5.40 million people 9.99 million people Italy
1750s 15.92 million people 5.50 million people 10.42 million people Italy
1760s 16.47 million people 5.60 million people 10.87 million people Italy
1770s 17.04 million people 5.70 million people 11.34 million people Italy
1780s 17.62 million people 5.80 million people 11.82 million people Italy
1790s 18.23 million people 5.90 million people 12.33 million people Italy
1800s 19.26 million people 5.33 million people 13.93 million people Italy
1810s 19.85 million people 4.08 million people 15.77 million people Italy
1820s 20.78 million people 3.58 million people 17.20 million people Italy
1830s 22.15 million people 3.71 million people 18.44 million people Italy
1840s 23.62 million people 3.85 million people 19.77 million people Italy
1850s 25.16 million people 3.98 million people 21.18 million people Italy
1860s 26.80 million people 4.07 million people 22.72 million people Italy
1870s 28.46 million people 3.88 million people 24.58 million people Italy
1880s 30.26 million people 5.01 million people 25.25 million people Italy
1890s 32.25 million people 8.09 million people 24.15 million people Italy
1900s 34.52 million people 10.13 million people 24.39 million people Italy
1910s 36.39 million people 11.37 million people 25.02 million people Italy
1920s 38.32 million people 12.49 million people 25.84 million people Italy
1930s 41.71 million people 14.04 million people 27.67 million people Italy
1940s 44.87 million people 16.25 million people 28.61 million people Italy
1950s 47.87 million people 19.41 million people 28.46 million people Italy
1960s 51.26 million people 24.07 million people 27.19 million people Italy
1970s 54.88 million people 29.89 million people 24.99 million people Italy
1980s 56.79 million people 36.24 million people 20.55 million people Italy
1990s 57.20 million people 42.32 million people 14.88 million people Italy
2000s 58.38 million people 47.14 million people 11.23 million people Italy
2010s 60.42 million people 50.86 million people 9.56 million people Italy
2020s 59.69 million people 53.57 million people 6.12 million people Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher the global population hockey stick, Italy or Myanmar?
Italy, at 59.50 million people against 54.13 million people in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in the global population hockey stick between Italy and Myanmar?
5.37 million people, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Myanmar?
241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Italy and Myanmar rank globally for the global population hockey stick?
Italy ranks 26th and Myanmar ranks 28th of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as The global population hockey stick. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Italy vs Myanmar: The global population hockey stick. Statizoid, drawing on HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Retrieved 05 September 2026, from https://population.statizoid.com/compare/world-population-over-the-last-12000-years-and-un-projection-until-2100/italy/myanmar/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://population.statizoid.com/compare/world-population-over-the-last-12000-years-and-un-projection-until-2100/italy/myanmar/">Italy vs Myanmar: The global population hockey stick</a> β€” Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
The global population hockey stick
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.