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
48th
of 239 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

020.0M40.0M60.0M100015502100

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 48th out of 239 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.

Population by world region in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Population by world region in Myanmar, 1000 to 2100.
Year people Change
1000 2.00 million people
1100 2.50 million people +25.0%
1200 3.00 million people +20.0%
1300 2.90 million people -3.3%
1400 3.45 million people +19.0%
1500 4.00 million people +15.9%
1600 4.50 million people +12.5%
1700 5.00 million people +11.1%
1710 5.10 million people +2.0%
1720 5.20 million people +2.0%
1730 5.30 million people +1.9%
1740 5.40 million people +1.9%
1750 5.50 million people +1.9%
1760 5.60 million people +1.8%
1770 5.70 million people +1.8%
1780 5.80 million people +1.8%
1790 5.90 million people +1.7%
1800 6.00 million people +1.7%
1801 5.84 million people -2.7%
1802 5.69 million people -2.7%
1803 5.54 million people -2.7%
1804 5.39 million people -2.7%
1805 5.25 million people -2.7%
1806 5.11 million people -2.7%
1807 4.97 million people -2.7%
1808 4.84 million people -2.7%
1809 4.71 million people -2.7%
1810 4.59 million people -2.6%
1811 4.47 million people -2.7%
1812 4.35 million people -2.7%
1813 4.23 million people -2.7%
1814 4.12 million people -2.7%
1815 4.01 million people -2.7%
1816 3.91 million people -2.7%
1817 3.80 million people -2.7%
1818 3.70 million people -2.7%
1819 3.63 million people -2.1%
1820 3.57 million people -1.5%
1821 3.54 million people -0.9%
1822 3.53 million people -0.2%
1823 3.55 million people +0.4%
1824 3.56 million people +0.4%
1825 3.57 million people +0.4%
1826 3.59 million people +0.4%
1827 3.60 million people +0.4%
1828 3.61 million people +0.4%
1829 3.63 million people +0.4%
1830 3.64 million people +0.4%
1831 3.66 million people +0.4%
1832 3.67 million people +0.4%
1833 3.68 million people +0.4%
1834 3.70 million people +0.4%
1835 3.71 million people +0.4%
1836 3.73 million people +0.4%
1837 3.74 million people +0.4%
1838 3.76 million people +0.4%
1839 3.77 million people +0.4%
1840 3.78 million people +0.4%
1841 3.80 million people +0.4%
1842 3.81 million people +0.4%
1843 3.83 million people +0.4%
1844 3.84 million people +0.4%
1845 3.86 million people +0.4%
1846 3.87 million people +0.4%
1847 3.89 million people +0.4%
1848 3.90 million people +0.4%
1849 3.92 million people +0.4%
1850 3.93 million people +0.4%
1851 3.94 million people +0.2%
1852 3.95 million people +0.2%
1853 3.96 million people +0.2%
1854 3.97 million people +0.2%
1855 3.98 million people +0.2%
1856 3.99 million people +0.2%
1857 4.00 million people +0.2%
1858 4.01 million people +0.2%
1859 4.02 million people +0.2%
1860 4.03 million people +0.2%
1861 4.04 million people +0.2%
1862 4.05 million people +0.2%
1863 4.06 million people +0.2%
1864 4.07 million people +0.2%
1865 4.08 million people +0.2%
1866 4.09 million people +0.2%
1867 4.10 million people +0.2%
1868 4.11 million people +0.2%
1869 4.11 million people -0.1%
1870 4.09 million people -0.4%
1871 4.06 million people -0.7%
1872 4.02 million people -1.1%
1873 3.96 million people -1.4%
1874 3.90 million people -1.4%
1875 3.85 million people -1.4%
1876 3.80 million people -1.4%
1877 3.74 million people -1.4%
1878 3.69 million people -1.4%
1879 3.70 million people +0.2%
1880 3.77 million people +2.0%
1881 3.91 million people +3.8%
1882 4.13 million people +5.5%
1883 4.42 million people +7.0%
1884 4.73 million people +7.0%
1885 5.07 million people +7.0%
1886 5.42 million people +7.0%
1887 5.80 million people +7.0%
1888 6.21 million people +7.0%
1889 6.59 million people +6.1%
1890 6.94 million people +5.3%
1891 7.25 million people +4.5%
1892 7.52 million people +3.7%
1893 7.74 million people +3.0%
1894 7.97 million people +3.0%
1895 8.21 million people +3.0%
1896 8.45 million people +3.0%
1897 8.70 million people +3.0%
1898 8.96 million people +3.0%
1899 9.20 million people +2.6%
1900 9.41 million people +2.3%
1901 9.60 million people +2.0%
1902 9.77 million people +1.8%
1903 9.92 million people +1.5%
1904 10.06 million people +1.5%
1905 10.21 million people +1.5%
1906 10.36 million people +1.5%
1907 10.51 million people +1.5%
1908 10.66 million people +1.5%
1909 10.81 million people +1.3%
1910 10.93 million people +1.2%
1911 11.05 million people +1.0%
1912 11.15 million people +0.9%
1913 11.24 million people +0.8%
1914 11.32 million people +0.8%
1915 11.41 million people +0.8%
1916 11.50 million people +0.8%
1917 11.59 million people +0.8%
1918 11.70 million people +0.9%
1919 11.81 million people +0.9%
1920 11.92 million people +1.0%
1921 12.04 million people +1.0%
1922 12.16 million people +1.0%
1923 12.29 million people +1.0%
1924 12.42 million people +1.0%
1925 12.54 million people +1.0%
1926 12.67 million people +1.0%
1927 12.81 million people +1.0%
1928 12.94 million people +1.0%
1929 13.08 million people +1.1%
1930 13.23 million people +1.2%
1931 13.39 million people +1.2%
1932 13.57 million people +1.3%
1933 13.75 million people +1.3%
1934 13.93 million people +1.3%
1935 14.12 million people +1.3%
1936 14.31 million people +1.3%
1937 14.51 million people +1.3%
1938 14.70 million people +1.3%
1939 14.91 million people +1.4%
1940 15.12 million people +1.5%
1941 15.35 million people +1.5%
1942 15.59 million people +1.6%
1943 15.85 million people +1.6%
1944 16.10 million people +1.6%
1945 16.36 million people +1.6%
1946 16.63 million people +1.6%
1947 16.90 million people +1.6%
1948 17.17 million people +1.6%
1949 17.45 million people +1.6%
1950 17.74 million people +1.6%
1951 18.07 million people +1.9%
1952 18.42 million people +1.9%
1953 18.78 million people +2.0%
1954 19.16 million people +2.0%
1955 19.55 million people +2.1%
1956 19.96 million people +2.1%
1957 20.38 million people +2.1%
1958 20.82 million people +2.1%
1959 21.26 million people +2.2%
1960 21.73 million people +2.2%
1961 22.21 million people +2.2%
1962 22.70 million people +2.2%
1963 23.21 million people +2.2%
1964 23.74 million people +2.3%
1965 24.28 million people +2.3%
1966 24.84 million people +2.3%
1967 25.41 million people +2.3%
1968 25.99 million people +2.3%
1969 26.59 million people +2.3%
1970 27.19 million people +2.3%
1971 27.81 million people +2.3%
1972 28.43 million people +2.2%
1973 29.03 million people +2.1%
1974 29.60 million people +2.0%
1975 30.18 million people +2.0%
1976 30.76 million people +1.9%
1977 31.36 million people +1.9%
1978 31.97 million people +2.0%
1979 32.60 million people +2.0%
1980 33.23 million people +1.9%
1981 33.86 million people +1.9%
1982 34.48 million people +1.8%
1983 35.16 million people +2.0%
1984 35.90 million people +2.1%
1985 36.62 million people +2.0%
1986 37.31 million people +1.9%
1987 37.97 million people +1.8%
1988 38.60 million people +1.7%
1989 39.21 million people +1.6%
1990 39.82 million people +1.5%
1991 40.39 million people +1.4%
1992 40.95 million people +1.4%
1993 41.50 million people +1.3%
1994 42.06 million people +1.3%
1995 42.61 million people +1.3%
1996 43.15 million people +1.3%
1997 43.71 million people +1.3%
1998 44.26 million people +1.3%
1999 44.79 million people +1.2%
2000 45.29 million people +1.1%
2001 45.77 million people +1.1%
2002 46.23 million people +1.0%
2003 46.67 million people +0.9%
2004 47.07 million people +0.9%
2005 47.44 million people +0.8%
2006 47.79 million people +0.7%
2007 48.12 million people +0.7%
2008 48.39 million people +0.6%
2009 48.66 million people +0.6%
2010 49.02 million people +0.7%
2011 49.42 million people +0.8%
2012 49.84 million people +0.8%
2013 50.26 million people +0.9%
2014 50.68 million people +0.8%
2015 51.09 million people +0.8%
2016 51.50 million people +0.8%
2017 51.89 million people +0.8%
2018 52.27 million people +0.7%
2019 52.64 million people +0.7%
2020 53.02 million people +0.7%
2021 53.39 million people +0.7%
2022 53.76 million people +0.7%
2023 54.13 million people +0.7%
2024 54.50 million people +0.7%
2025 54.85 million people +0.6%
2026 55.18 million people +0.6%
2027 55.50 million people +0.6%
2028 55.80 million people +0.5%
2029 56.09 million people +0.5%
2030 56.35 million people +0.5%
2031 56.60 million people +0.4%
2032 56.84 million people +0.4%
2033 57.05 million people +0.4%
2034 57.26 million people +0.4%
2035 57.44 million people +0.3%
2036 57.62 million people +0.3%
2037 57.77 million people +0.3%
2038 57.92 million people +0.3%
2039 58.05 million people +0.2%
2040 58.17 million people +0.2%
2041 58.27 million people +0.2%
2042 58.37 million people +0.2%
2043 58.44 million people +0.1%
2044 58.51 million people +0.1%
2045 58.56 million people +0.1%
2046 58.60 million people +0.1%
2047 58.62 million people +0.0%
2048 58.63 million people +0.0%
2049 58.63 million people +0.0%
2050 58.62 million people -0.0%
2051 58.60 million people -0.0%
2052 58.57 million people -0.1%
2053 58.53 million people -0.1%
2054 58.47 million people -0.1%
2055 58.41 million people -0.1%
2056 58.33 million people -0.1%
2057 58.24 million people -0.1%
2058 58.15 million people -0.2%
2059 58.05 million people -0.2%
2060 57.94 million people -0.2%
2061 57.81 million people -0.2%
2062 57.68 million people -0.2%
2063 57.55 million people -0.2%
2064 57.41 million people -0.2%
2065 57.26 million people -0.3%
2066 57.11 million people -0.3%
2067 56.95 million people -0.3%
2068 56.78 million people -0.3%
2069 56.61 million people -0.3%
2070 56.44 million people -0.3%
2071 56.26 million people -0.3%
2072 56.07 million people -0.3%
2073 55.88 million people -0.3%
2074 55.68 million people -0.4%
2075 55.48 million people -0.4%
2076 55.28 million people -0.4%
2077 55.07 million people -0.4%
2078 54.86 million people -0.4%
2079 54.65 million people -0.4%
2080 54.43 million people -0.4%
2081 54.22 million people -0.4%
2082 54.00 million people -0.4%
2083 53.77 million people -0.4%
2084 53.55 million people -0.4%
2085 53.32 million people -0.4%
2086 53.09 million people -0.4%
2087 52.85 million people -0.4%
2088 52.61 million people -0.4%
2089 52.38 million people -0.5%
2090 52.14 million people -0.5%
2091 51.89 million people -0.5%
2092 51.65 million people -0.5%
2093 51.40 million people -0.5%
2094 51.15 million people -0.5%
2095 50.90 million people -0.5%
2096 50.65 million people -0.5%
2097 50.40 million people -0.5%
2098 50.16 million people -0.5%
2099 49.91 million people -0.5%
2100 49.66 million people -0.5%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 49.66 million people is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.20 million people, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 49.66 million people is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.97 million people, 25.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population by world region in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1100 +25.0% 2.00 million people 2.50 million people

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 45 Malawi 59.14 million people compare
  2. 46 Canada 53.61 million people compare
  3. 47 Burkina Faso 49.85 million people compare
  4. 49 Colombia 47.08 million people compare
  5. 50 Senegal 47.01 million people compare
  6. 51 Thailand 45.56 million people compare

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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 48th out of 239 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 world region
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people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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Coverage
239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
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