Myanmar's population rose from 43.2M in 1996 to 54.9M in 2025.
Myanmar · Population & demographics
Size, growth, ages, births, deaths, urbanisation and migration.
23 indicators · 23 with data
Myanmar's population growth fell from 1.3 % in 1996 to 0.6 % in 2025.
Myanmar's population density rose from 64.3 in 1994 to 82.9 in 2023.
Myanmar's population, female (% of total) rose from 49.9 % in 1996 to 50.2 % in 2025.
Myanmar's urbanisation rose from 26.8 % in 1996 to 30.6 % in 2025.
Myanmar's urban population rose from 11.6M in 1996 to 16.8M in 2025.
Myanmar's rural population rose from 31.6M in 1996 to 38.1M in 2025.
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- Fertilitydown −0.8 %99th of 217
- Birth rate, crudedown −1.4 %93rd of 217
- Death rate, crudeup +0.3 %59th of 217
- Adolescent fertility ratedown −0.9 %120th of 217
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- Median ageup +0.3 yrs113th of 216
- Children (0–14)down −0.2 pts103rd of 217
- Working age (15–64)up +0.0 pts44th of 217
- Seniors (65+)up +0.2 pts120th of 217
- Age dependency ratiodown −0.0 pts174th of 217
- Old-age dependency ratioup +0.3 pts122nd of 217
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- Net migrationdown −4.4 %193rd of 217
- Migrant stockunchanged +0.0 pts211th of 216
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- Refugees hostedunchanged +0.0169th of 178
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- Life expectancyup +0.2 yrs177th of 217
- Life expectancy at birth, femaleup +0.2 yrs172nd of 217
- Life expectancy at birth, maleup +0.2 yrs181st of 217