Myanmar vs Sudan: World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until

Myanmar
54.13 million
in 2023
Sudan
50.04 million
in 2023
Myanmar rank
28th
Sudan rank
31st

World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until over time

  • Myanmar
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 54.13 million against 50.04 million in Sudan, a difference of 4.09 million.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Sudan ahead.

Myanmar ranks 28th and Sudan ranks 31st of 239 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 26 and Sudan in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Sudan Difference Ahead
1000s 2.00 million 3.00 million 1.00 million Sudan
1100s 2.50 million 3.10 million 600,000 Sudan
1200s 3.00 million 3.20 million 200,000 Sudan
1300s 2.90 million 3.47 million 566,670 Sudan
1400s 3.45 million 3.73 million 283,330 Sudan
1500s 4.00 million 4.00 million 0 —
1600s 4.50 million 4.30 million 200,000 Myanmar
1700s 5.00 million 4.60 million 400,000 Myanmar
1710s 5.10 million 4.20 million 902,150 Myanmar
1720s 5.20 million 4.23 million 971,500 Myanmar
1730s 5.30 million 4.26 million 1.04 million Myanmar
1740s 5.40 million 4.29 million 1.11 million Myanmar
1750s 5.50 million 4.33 million 1.17 million Myanmar
1760s 5.60 million 4.37 million 1.23 million Myanmar
1770s 5.70 million 4.41 million 1.29 million Myanmar
1780s 5.80 million 4.45 million 1.35 million Myanmar
1790s 5.90 million 4.50 million 1.40 million Myanmar
1800s 5.33 million 4.02 million 1.31 million Myanmar
1810s 4.08 million 4.08 million 363 Sudan
1820s 3.58 million 4.20 million 623,202 Sudan
1830s 3.71 million 4.38 million 670,051 Sudan
1840s 3.85 million 4.58 million 724,589 Sudan
1850s 3.98 million 4.73 million 755,769 Sudan
1860s 4.07 million 4.83 million 755,352 Sudan
1870s 3.88 million 4.92 million 1.04 million Sudan
1880s 5.01 million 5.02 million 13,378 Sudan
1890s 8.09 million 5.11 million 2.98 million Myanmar
1900s 10.13 million 5.21 million 4.93 million Myanmar
1910s 11.37 million 5.30 million 6.07 million Myanmar
1920s 12.49 million 5.50 million 6.99 million Myanmar
1930s 14.04 million 5.75 million 8.29 million Myanmar
1940s 16.25 million 6.01 million 10.24 million Myanmar
1950s 19.41 million 7.11 million 12.31 million Myanmar
1960s 24.07 million 9.75 million 14.32 million Myanmar
1970s 29.89 million 13.87 million 16.02 million Myanmar
1980s 36.24 million 19.56 million 16.68 million Myanmar
1990s 42.32 million 24.42 million 17.90 million Myanmar
2000s 47.14 million 31.02 million 16.12 million Myanmar
2010s 50.86 million 39.89 million 10.98 million Myanmar
2020s 53.57 million 48.57 million 5.00 million Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until, Myanmar or Sudan?
Myanmar, at 54.13 million against 50.04 million in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until between Myanmar and Sudan?
4.09 million, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sudan?
241 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2023.
How do Myanmar and Sudan rank globally for world population over the last 12000 years and un projection until?
Myanmar ranks 28th and Sudan ranks 31st of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
World population over the last 12000 years and un projection until 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed