Population, age 1, total in Myanmar

Myanmar: Population, age 1, total was 784,578 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
784,578
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
31st
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.01 million
in 1990
All-time low
784,578
in 2015
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 1, total in Myanmar, 1990–2015

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1990200220151990: 1.0M1991: 1.0M1992: 988.0k1993: 970.0k1994: 952.6k1995: 937.7k1996: 926.4k1997: 918.1k1998: 911.3k1999: 903.7k2000: 893.8k2001: 880.9k2002: 865.8k2003: 850.4k2004: 837.6k2005: 829.0k2006: 825.6k2007: 826.5k2008: 829.4k2009: 831.2k2010: 829.5k2011: 823.6k2012: 814.4k2013: 803.3k2015: 784.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 1, total in Myanmar is 784,578, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 1, total in Myanmar peaked at 1.01 million in 1990 and was at its lowest, 784,578, in 2015.

That places Myanmar 31st out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 1, total in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 1, total in Myanmar, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 1.01 million
1991 1.00 million -1.1%
1992 987,957 -1.6%
1993 970,028 -1.8%
1994 952,597 -1.8%
1995 937,704 -1.6%
1996 926,384 -1.2%
1997 918,074 -0.9%
1998 911,275 -0.7%
1999 903,693 -0.8%
2000 893,789 -1.1%
2001 880,853 -1.4%
2002 865,763 -1.7%
2003 850,434 -1.8%
2004 837,577 -1.5%
2005 829,012 -1.0%
2006 825,634 -0.4%
2007 826,508 +0.1%
2008 829,412 +0.4%
2009 831,161 +0.2%
2010 829,517 -0.2%
2011 823,627 -0.7%
2012 814,355 -1.1%
2013 803,283 -1.4%
2015 784,578 -2.3%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 784,578 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 248,401, 3.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 784,578 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 55,690, 14.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 952,589 903,693 1.01 million 10
2000s 847,014 825,634 893,789 10
2010s 811,072 784,578 829,517 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 28 Colombia 844,082 compare
  2. 29 Nepal 795,625 compare
  3. 30 Angola 793,950 compare
  4. 32 Mozambique 765,246 compare
  5. 33 Niger 736,799 compare
  6. 34 United Kingdom 734,099 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 1, total in Myanmar?
Population, age 1, total in Myanmar was 784,578 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 1, total recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 million in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 1, total recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 784,578 in 2015.
How does Myanmar rank for population, age 1, total?
Myanmar ranks 31st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 1, total rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 1, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 1, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
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Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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