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Myanmar: Population

Millions of people · 1800–2025 · 226 observations · forecasts to 2031 · pop

2025
54.9 millionpeople
Change on 2024
+0.6%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+0.7%a year

Population

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Recent values

Millions of people

YearValue
203156.6Forecast
203056.3Forecast
202956.0Forecast
202855.7Forecast
202755.5Forecast
202655.2Forecast
202554.9
202454.5
202354.1
202253.8
202153.4
202053.0
201952.6
201852.3
201751.9
201651.5

Sources

  • Gapminder1800–2023
  • Fouquin & Hugot (CEPII)1827–2014
  • Maddison Project Database1950–2022
  • WDI (archive)1960–1997
  • World Development Indicators1960–2025
  • Penn World Table1962–2019
  • United Nations1970–2024
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1998–2014
  • Asian Development Bank (archive)2000–2024
  • Asian Development Bank2000–2025
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2014–2031
  • Gapminder (forecast)2023–2030

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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