Migrant stock total in Myanmar
Myanmar: Migrant stock total was 79,052 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
79,052
World rank
148th
of 232 countries
All-time high
133,545
in 1990
All-time low
73,309
in 2015
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Migrant stock total in Myanmar, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, migrant stock total in Myanmar stood at 79,052.
That represents a change of up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant stock total in Myanmar peaked at 133,545 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 73,309, in 2015.
That places Myanmar 148th out of 232 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Migrant stock total in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 133,545 | — |
| 1995 | 113,663 | -14.9% |
| 2000 | 98,011 | -13.8% |
| 2005 | 83,025 | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 76,414 | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 73,309 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 76,446 | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 79,052 | +3.4% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 79,052 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 195,937, 40% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 79,052 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 51,446, 1.5× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 123,604 | 113,663 | 133,545 | 2 |
| 2000s | 90,518 | 83,025 | 98,011 | 2 |
| 2010s | 74,862 | 73,309 | 76,414 | 2 |
| 2020s | 77,749 | 76,446 | 79,052 | 2 |
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 migrant stock total in Myanmar?
- Migrant stock total in Myanmar was 79,052 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest migrant stock total recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 133,545 in 1990.
- What is the lowest migrant stock total recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 73,309 in 2015.
- How does Myanmar rank for migrant stock total?
- Myanmar ranks 148th out of 232 countries with data for 2024.
- Is migrant stock total rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant stock total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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