Population by world region in Myanmar
Myanmar: Population by world region was 49.66 million people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
49.66 million people
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
47th
of 238 countries
All-time high
58.63 million people
in 2049
All-time low
2.00 million people
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100
Population by world region in Myanmar, 1000–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population by world region in Myanmar is 49.66 million people, measured in 2100.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by world region in Myanmar peaked at 58.63 million people in 2049 and was at its lowest, 2.00 million people, in 1000.
That places Myanmar 47th out of 238 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 2.00 million people | 2.00 million people | 2.00 million people | 1 |
| 1100s | 2.50 million people | 2.50 million people | 2.50 million people | 1 |
| 1200s | 3.00 million people | 3.00 million people | 3.00 million people | 1 |
| 1300s | 2.90 million people | 2.90 million people | 2.90 million people | 1 |
| 1400s | 3.45 million people | 3.45 million people | 3.45 million people | 1 |
| 1500s | 4.00 million people | 4.00 million people | 4.00 million people | 1 |
| 1600s | 4.50 million people | 4.50 million people | 4.50 million people | 1 |
| 1700s | 5.00 million people | 5.00 million people | 5.00 million people | 1 |
| 1710s | 5.10 million people | 5.10 million people | 5.10 million people | 1 |
| 1720s | 5.20 million people | 5.20 million people | 5.20 million people | 1 |
| 1730s | 5.30 million people | 5.30 million people | 5.30 million people | 1 |
| 1740s | 5.40 million people | 5.40 million people | 5.40 million people | 1 |
| 1750s | 5.50 million people | 5.50 million people | 5.50 million people | 1 |
| 1760s | 5.60 million people | 5.60 million people | 5.60 million people | 1 |
| 1770s | 5.70 million people | 5.70 million people | 5.70 million people | 1 |
| 1780s | 5.80 million people | 5.80 million people | 5.80 million people | 1 |
| 1790s | 5.90 million people | 5.90 million people | 5.90 million people | 1 |
| 1800s | 5.33 million people | 4.71 million people | 6.00 million people | 10 |
| 1810s | 4.08 million people | 3.63 million people | 4.59 million people | 10 |
| 1820s | 3.58 million people | 3.53 million people | 3.63 million people | 10 |
| 1830s | 3.71 million people | 3.64 million people | 3.77 million people | 10 |
| 1840s | 3.85 million people | 3.78 million people | 3.92 million people | 10 |
| 1850s | 3.98 million people | 3.93 million people | 4.02 million people | 10 |
| 1860s | 4.07 million people | 4.03 million people | 4.11 million people | 10 |
| 1870s | 3.88 million people | 3.69 million people | 4.09 million people | 10 |
| 1880s | 5.01 million people | 3.77 million people | 6.59 million people | 10 |
| 1890s | 8.09 million people | 6.94 million people | 9.20 million people | 10 |
| 1900s | 10.13 million people | 9.41 million people | 10.81 million people | 10 |
| 1910s | 11.37 million people | 10.93 million people | 11.81 million people | 10 |
| 1920s | 12.49 million people | 11.92 million people | 13.08 million people | 10 |
| 1930s | 14.04 million people | 13.23 million people | 14.91 million people | 10 |
| 1940s | 16.25 million people | 15.12 million people | 17.45 million people | 10 |
| 1950s | 19.41 million people | 17.74 million people | 21.26 million people | 10 |
| 1960s | 24.07 million people | 21.73 million people | 26.59 million people | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.89 million people | 27.19 million people | 32.60 million people | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.24 million people | 33.23 million people | 39.21 million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.32 million people | 39.82 million people | 44.79 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.14 million people | 45.29 million people | 48.66 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.86 million people | 49.02 million people | 52.64 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.62 million people | 53.02 million people | 56.09 million people | 10 |
| 2030s | 57.29 million people | 56.35 million people | 58.05 million people | 10 |
| 2040s | 58.48 million people | 58.17 million people | 58.63 million people | 10 |
| 2050s | 58.40 million people | 58.05 million people | 58.62 million people | 10 |
| 2060s | 57.31 million people | 56.61 million people | 57.94 million people | 10 |
| 2070s | 55.57 million people | 54.65 million people | 56.44 million people | 10 |
| 2080s | 53.42 million people | 52.38 million people | 54.43 million people | 10 |
| 2090s | 51.03 million people | 49.91 million people | 52.14 million people | 10 |
| 2100s | 49.66 million people | 49.66 million people | 49.66 million people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More population data for Myanmar
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.5% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2.45 million people (2100)
- Population density 76.09 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 2.1 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 0 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 2.1 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 2.1 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 0.8% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.12 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by world region in Myanmar?
- Population by world region in Myanmar was 49.66 million people in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by world region recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 58.63 million people in 2049.
- What is the lowest population by world region recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.00 million people in 1000.
- How does Myanmar rank for population by world region?
- Myanmar ranks 47th out of 238 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by world region rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.