Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Myanmar
Myanmar: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth was 157,626 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
157,626
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
47th
of 117 countries
All-time high
173,480
in 2021
All-time low
76,918
in 2009
Years of data
15
2009–2024
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Myanmar, 2009–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 157,626 for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Myanmar peaked at 173,480 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 76,918, in 2009.
Myanmar ranks 47th of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 76,918 | — |
| 2010 | 82,200 | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 95,726 | +16.5% |
| 2012 | 116,318 | +21.5% |
| 2013 | 116,775 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 128,071 | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 137,567 | +7.4% |
| 2016 | 142,494 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 160,275 | +12.5% |
| 2018 | 140,391 | -12.4% |
| 2019 | 150,877 | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 173,480 | +15.0% |
| 2022 | 159,254 | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 159,647 | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 157,626 | -1.3% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 157,626 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 181,766, 87% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 157,626 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 157,626, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76,918 | 76,918 | 76,918 | 1 |
| 2010s | 127,069 | 82,200 | 160,275 | 10 |
| 2020s | 162,502 | 157,626 | 173,480 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More population data for Myanmar
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5005 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.8844 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5005 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4448 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 59,929 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5289 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.737 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.506 (2100)
- Population density 76.09 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.45 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Myanmar?
- Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Myanmar was 157,626 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign born population of the united states by country of birth recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 173,480 in 2021.
- What is the lowest foreign born population of the united states by country of birth recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 76,918 in 2009.
- How does Myanmar rank for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
- Myanmar ranks 47th out of 117 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign born population of the united states by country of birth rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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