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Myanmar Demographics Statistics

Republic of the Union of Myanmar ยท Asia ยท South-Eastern Asia ยท Capital: Naypyidaw

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Key Indicators

Total Population

54.50M

2024 โ†‘ 3.5% 5yr

Population Growth Rate (%)

0.7%

2024 โ†“ 4.0% 5yr

Life Expectancy at Birth

66.89

2023 โ†‘ 1.0% 5yr

Fertility Rate

2.12

2023 โ†“ 5.1% 5yr

Urban Population (%)

30.4%

2024 โ†‘ 1.2% 5yr

Net Migration

-39,661

2025 โ†‘ 40.1% 5yr

Population Ages 65+ (%)

7.3%

2024 โ†‘ 15.6% 5yr

Historical Trends

Total Population

Population Growth Rate (%)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Fertility Rate

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Complete Data

Total Population

Year Value Change
2024 54.500M +0.7%
2023 54.134M +0.7%
2022 53.757M +0.7%
2021 53.387M +0.7%
2020 53.017M +0.7%
2019 52.641M +0.7%
2018 52.272M +0.7%
2017 51.895M +0.8%
2016 51.496M +0.8%
2015 51.089M +0.8%
2014 50.682M +0.8%
2013 50.263M +0.9%
2012 49.837M +0.8%
2011 49.420M +0.8%
2010 49.024M +0.7%
2009 48.660M +0.6%
2008 48.391M +0.6%
2007 48.125M +0.7%
2006 47.785M +0.7%
2005 47.438M โ€”

Population Growth Rate (%)

Year Value Change
2024 0.67% -3.5%
2023 0.70% +1.3%
2022 0.69% -0.9%
2021 0.70% -2.1%
2020 0.71% +1.3%
2019 0.70% -3.0%
2018 0.72% -6.2%
2017 0.77% -2.6%
2016 0.79% -1.0%
2015 0.80% -3.5%
2014 0.83% -2.3%
2013 0.85% +1.0%
2012 0.84% +4.7%
2011 0.80% +7.8%
2010 0.75% +34.1%
2009 0.56% +0.9%
2008 0.55% -22.3%
2007 0.71% -2.7%
2006 0.73% -6.9%
2005 0.78% โ€”

Life Expectancy at Birth

Year Value Change
2023 66.889 +0.6%
2022 66.506 +1.5%
2021 65.553 -1.6%
2020 66.612 +0.2%
2019 66.457 +0.3%
2018 66.232 +0.5%
2017 65.909 +0.4%
2016 65.640 +0.5%
2015 65.288 +0.5%
2014 64.994 +0.6%
2013 64.617 +0.6%
2012 64.251 +0.6%
2011 63.859 +0.6%
2010 63.479 +0.6%
2009 63.095 +11.9%
2008 56.364 -9.6%
2007 62.367 +0.5%
2006 62.026 +0.5%
2005 61.720 +0.5%
2004 61.443 โ€”

Fertility Rate

Year Value Change
2023 2.115 -0.8%
2022 2.131 -1.3%
2021 2.158 -1.0%
2020 2.179 -1.2%
2019 2.206 -1.0%
2018 2.228 -1.1%
2017 2.252 -0.8%
2016 2.270 +0.2%
2015 2.266 +0.6%
2014 2.252 -0.5%
2013 2.264 -0.5%
2012 2.276 -1.3%
2011 2.306 -1.2%
2010 2.335 -1.4%
2009 2.369 -1.5%
2008 2.404 -1.8%
2007 2.447 -1.0%
2006 2.471 -1.7%
2005 2.515 -2.8%
2004 2.588 โ€”

Urban Population (%)

Year Value Change
2024 30.45% +0.2%
2023 30.38% +0.2%
2022 30.31% +0.2%
2021 30.24% +0.3%
2020 30.16% +0.3%
2019 30.08% +0.3%
2018 29.99% +0.3%
2017 29.91% +0.3%
2016 29.81% +0.3%
2015 29.72% +0.3%
2014 29.62% +0.4%
2013 29.51% +0.4%
2012 29.40% +0.4%
2011 29.27% +0.4%
2010 29.14% +0.5%
2009 29.00% +0.5%
2008 28.86% +0.5%
2007 28.71% +0.5%
2006 28.55% +0.6%
2005 28.39% โ€”

Net Migration

Year Value Change
2025 -39,661 -4.4%
2024 -37,979 -8.5%
2023 -34,989 -0.0%
2022 -34,988 +1.1%
2021 -35,370 +46.6%
2020 -66,213 +34.3%
2019 -100,783 +12.1%
2018 -114,598 -8.7%
2017 -105,415 -19.9%
2016 -87,907 +6.6%
2015 -94,108 -25.6%
2014 -74,901 -19.1%
2013 -62,863 -2.2%
2012 -61,536 +25.6%
2011 -82,713 +29.0%
2010 -116,481 +26.5%
2009 -158,542 +12.2%
2008 -180,533 +2.4%
2007 -184,989 +0.6%
2006 -186,098 โ€”

Population Ages 65+ (%)

Year Value Change
2024 7.30% +3.0%
2023 7.09% +3.1%
2022 6.88% +2.9%
2021 6.69% +2.7%
2020 6.51% +3.0%
2019 6.32% +3.1%
2018 6.13% +3.0%
2017 5.95% +2.9%
2016 5.78% +2.8%
2015 5.63% +2.5%
2014 5.49% +1.7%
2013 5.40% +1.0%
2012 5.34% +1.0%
2011 5.29% +0.9%
2010 5.24% +0.7%
2009 5.21% +0.4%
2008 5.19% +0.3%
2007 5.17% +0.4%
2006 5.15% +0.4%
2005 5.13% โ€”
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About Myanmar Demographics Data

This page presents comprehensive demographics statistics for Myanmar (Republic of the Union of Myanmar), located in Asia, South-Eastern Asia. All data is sourced from the World Bank's Open Data platform, which aggregates data from officially-recognized international sources.

The data covers 7 key indicators with historical trends going back to 2000. Each indicator includes the latest available value, year-over-year trends, and time series for in-depth analysis. Data is updated weekly from the World Bank API.

For global comparisons, visit our Demographics Rankings page to see how Myanmar compares to other countries.