Population, age 5, total in Myanmar

Myanmar: Population, age 5, total was 805,062 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
805,062
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
29th
of 191 countries
All-time high
979,377
in 1993
All-time low
802,048
in 2011
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 5, total in Myanmar, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1990200220151990: 968.0k1991: 974.1k1992: 978.1k1993: 979.4k1994: 977.3k1995: 971.5k1996: 961.4k1997: 947.6k1998: 931.5k1999: 915.4k2000: 901.0k2001: 889.1k2002: 879.2k2003: 870.6k2004: 862.0k2005: 852.5k2006: 841.7k2007: 830.2k2008: 819.2k2009: 810.2k2010: 804.3k2011: 802.0k2012: 802.9k2013: 805.1k2015: 805.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 5, total in Myanmar is 805,062, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 5, total in Myanmar peaked at 979,377 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 802,048, in 2011.

Myanmar ranks 29th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Population, age 5, total in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 5, total in Myanmar, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 968,025
1991 974,095 +0.6%
1992 978,098 +0.4%
1993 979,377 +0.1%
1994 977,280 -0.2%
1995 971,467 -0.6%
1996 961,440 -1.0%
1997 947,566 -1.4%
1998 931,465 -1.7%
1999 915,400 -1.7%
2000 901,017 -1.6%
2001 889,066 -1.3%
2002 879,189 -1.1%
2003 870,594 -1.0%
2004 861,985 -1.0%
2005 852,491 -1.1%
2006 841,726 -1.3%
2007 830,240 -1.4%
2008 819,186 -1.3%
2009 810,181 -1.1%
2010 804,272 -0.7%
2011 802,048 -0.3%
2012 802,867 +0.1%
2013 805,079 +0.3%
2015 805,062 -0.0%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 805,062 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 244,545, 3.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 805,062 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 60,230, 13.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 960,421 915,400 979,377 10
2000s 855,568 810,181 901,017 10
2010s 803,866 802,048 805,079 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 26 Iraq 852,607 compare
  2. 27 Yemen 847,734 compare
  3. 28 Colombia 833,282 compare
  4. 30 Nepal 761,554 compare
  5. 31 France 745,613 compare
  6. 32 United Kingdom 739,236 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 5, total in Myanmar?
Population, age 5, total in Myanmar was 805,062 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 5, total recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 979,377 in 1993.
What is the lowest population, age 5, total recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 802,048 in 2011.
How does Myanmar rank for population, age 5, total?
Myanmar ranks 29th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 5, total rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. 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 5, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 5, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
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Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.