Population, age 18, total in Myanmar
Myanmar: Population, age 18, total was 868,812 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Population, age 18, total in Myanmar, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 18, total in Myanmar is 868,812, measured in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 18, total in Myanmar peaked at 956,588 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 868,812, in 2015.
Myanmar ranks 25th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Population, age 18, total in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 886,117 | — |
| 1991 | 896,220 | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 899,036 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 897,224 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 894,744 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 894,503 | -0.0% |
| 1996 | 897,102 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 901,699 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 908,019 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 915,384 | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 923,166 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 931,666 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 940,836 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 949,222 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 954,911 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 956,588 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 953,610 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 946,496 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 936,540 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 925,663 | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 915,268 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 905,939 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 897,340 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 888,876 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 868,812 | -2.3% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 868,812 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 219,767, 4.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 868,812 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 73,610, 11.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 899,005 | 886,117 | 915,384 | 10 |
| 2000s | 941,870 | 923,166 | 956,588 | 10 |
| 2010s | 895,247 | 868,812 | 915,268 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 153,660 (2018)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 25,434 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 76,947 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 77,156 (2018)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.19 million (2018)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.30 million (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.64 % change on previous year (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1014 units per person (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 18, total in Myanmar?
- Population, age 18, total in Myanmar was 868,812 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 18, total recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 956,588 in 2005.
- What is the lowest population, age 18, total recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 868,812 in 2015.
- How does Myanmar rank for population, age 18, total?
- Myanmar ranks 25th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 18, total rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 18, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.