Myanmar's population in 2024 is 54.500.091 as of July 1, based on the latest estimates by United Nations year 2024.
Quick Facts about Population Myanmar 2024
| Population: | 54.500.091 |
| % of World population: | 0,67%. |
| World Ranking: | 27 |
| % annual change: | 0,66%. |
| Annual change: | 359.220 |
| Density (people/Km²): | 83,4 |
| Sex ratio (Male/100 Female): | 99,1 |
| Net migrants: | -37.979 |
| Fertility rate: | 2,10 |
| Median age: | 29,8 |
| Average life expectancy: | 67,1 |
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Myanmar population 2024 is 54.500.091 people as of July 1, 7, based on the latest United Nations estimates, increasing 0,66%, respectively 359.220 people compared to a year ago.
Myanmar is now the second most populous country in the world. 27 World, accounting for 0,67% world population; 5 Southeast Asia (or Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam , and Thailand).
Population density
Myanmar has an average population density. 83,4 people/km2, on land area 653.290 km2 (double the area of VietnamWith this density, Myanmar is the third least populated country in Southeast Asia (after Brunei and Laos).
Median age and life expectancy
As of 2024, the median age in Myanmar is estimated to be 29,8 and the average life expectancy is 67,1. This is the country with the lowest average life expectancy. Southeast Asia.
Population structure by age group
Myanmar has 8,3% of its population under the age of 5; 17% between the ages of 5-14; 17% between the ages of 15-24; 52% between the ages of 25-64 and 6,6% between the ages of 65+.
Migrate
By 2024, Myanmar is expected to have -37.979 net migration. More migration than immigration has been the dominant trend of mechanical population change in Myanmar over the past 50 years.
Forecast
Myanmar's population is forecast to continue to grow for another 30 years at a decreasing rate, peaking at 60 million in 2054.
Myanmar Population Chart 2024 and History
| Year | Population | % annual change | Changes by year | Net migration | Median age | Average life expectancy | Sex Ratio (Male/100 Female) | Density (N/Km²) |
| 2024 | 54.500.091 | 0,66%. | 359.220 | -37.979 | 29,8 | 67,1 | 99,1 | 83,4 |
| 2023 | 54.133.798 | 0,69%. | 373.367 | -34.989 | 29,5 | 66,9 | 99,2 | 82,9 |
| 2022 | 53.756.787 | 0,71%. | 380.653 | -34.988 | 29,3 | 66,5 | 99,3 | 82,3 |
| 2021 | 53.387.102 | 0,67%. | 358.718 | -35.370 | 29,0 | 65,6 | 99,3 | 81,7 |
| 2020 | 53.016.522 | 0,72%. | 382.443 | -66.213 | 28,7 | 66,6 | 99,4 | 81,2 |
| 2015 | 51.089.056 | 0,79%. | 401.655 | -94.108 | 27,4 | 65,3 | 99,6 | 78,2 |
| 2010 | 49.024.382 | 0,78%. | 381.284 | -116.481 | 25,8 | 63,5 | 99,9 | 75,0 |
| 2005 | 47.438.365 | 0,74%. | 352.458 | -185.009 | 24,2 | 61,7 | 99,9 | 72,6 |
| 2000 | 45.290.841 | 1,08%. | 490.208 | -106.772 | 22,9 | 60,4 | 100,2 | 69,3 |
| 1995 | 42.605.338 | 1,28%. | 545.321 | -75.097 | 21,7 | 58,7 | 100,5 | 65,2 |
| 1990 | 39.817.251 | 1,50%. | 595.243 | -40.859 | 20,6 | 57,2 | 100,6 | 60,9 |
| 1985 | 36.622.827 | 1,94%. | 711.975 | 6.074 | 19,7 | 55,8 | 100,6 | 56,1 |
| 1980 | 33.227.204 | 1,92%. | 636.145 | -37.679 | 19,1 | 54,4 | 100,6 | 50,9 |
| 1975 | 30.176.565 | 1,93%. | 582.222 | -52.763 | 18,7 | 52,5 | 100,5 | 46,2 |
| 1970 | 27.193.016 | 2,26%. | 613.336 | 17.997 | 18,5 | 50,5 | 100,4 | 41,6 |
| 1965 | 24.279.431 | 2,28%. | 552.304 | 18.847 | 18,9 | 47,4 | 100,2 | 37,2 |
| 1960 | 21.730.250 | 2,18%. | 473.875 | 8.807 | 19,9 | 44,1 | 100,1 | 33,3 |
| 1955 | 19.550.482 | 2,05%. | 401.362 | -130 | 20,6 | 40,4 | 100,1 | 29,9 |
| 1950 | 17.737.117 | 1,85%. | 327.985 | 5.200 | 20,7 | 35,7 | 100,1 | 27,2 |
Myanmar population projection table
| Year | Population | % annual change | Changes by year | Net migration | Median age | Average life expectancy | Sex Ratio (Male/100 Female) | Density (N/Km²) |
| 2025 | 54.850.648 | 0,62%. | 341.894 | -39.661 | 30,1 | 67,3 | 99,0 | 84,0 |
| 2030 | 56.351.031 | 0,46%. | 258.756 | -45.948 | 31,6 | 68,3 | 98,7 | 86,3 |
| 2035 | 57.444.464 | 0,31%. | 179.898 | -45.384 | 33,0 | 69,2 | 98,3 | 87,9 |
| 2040 | 58.169.858 | 0,19%. | 110.600 | -49.015 | 34,3 | 70,1 | 97,9 | 89,0 |
| 2045 | 58.558.172 | 0,08%. | 46.932 | -47.397 | 35,4 | 70,8 | 97,6 | 89,6 |
| 2050 | 58.623.232 | -0,03% | -14.403 | -49.580 | 36,3 | 71,6 | 97,2 | 89,7 |
| 2055 | 58.408.063 | -0,12% | -70.239 | -51.079 | 37,4 | 72,4 | 96,9 | 89,4 |
| 2060 | 57.935.312 | -0,21% | -118.988 | -50.331 | 38,4 | 73,1 | 96,5 | 88,7 |
| 2065 | 57.260.397 | -0,26% | -151.377 | -46.156 | 39,3 | 73,9 | 96,3 | 87,6 |
| 2070 | 56.437.247 | -0,32% | -179.557 | -43.732 | 40,0 | 74,6 | 96,1 | 86,4 |
| 2075 | 55.480.853 | -0,37% | -202.239 | -43.172 | 40,7 | 75,4 | 96,0 | 84,9 |
| 2080 | 54.433.608 | -0,40% | -216.358 | -40.561 | 41,4 | 76,1 | 96,0 | 83,3 |
| 2085 | 53.318.527 | -0,43% | -231.520 | -40.545 | 42,0 | 76,9 | 96,1 | 81,6 |
| 2090 | 52.136.425 | -0,47% | -243.015 | -40.321 | 42,6 | 77,6 | 96,2 | 79,8 |
| 2095 | 50.902.290 | -0,49% | -250.534 | -39.237 | 43,2 | 78,3 | 96,4 | 77,9 |
| 2100 | 49.658.882 | -0,51% | -251.175 | -35.828 | 43,8 | 79,1 | 96,6 | 76,0 |
Population of Myanmar cities
| Ranking world | City | Population 2024 | Population 2023 | % change |
| 71 | Yangon | 5.709.678 | 5.610.241 | 1,8%. |
| 347 | Mandalay ... | 1.563.021 | 1.531.860 | 2,0%. |
| 788 | Nay pyi taw | 757.823 | 722.836 | 4,8%. |
Religious population in Myanmar
| Population | ||||||||
| Year | Christianity | Islamic | Hinduism | Buddhism | Folk religion | Judaism | Other religions | Non-religious |
| 2010 | 3.750.000 | 1.900.000 | 820.000 | 38.410.000 | 2.760.000 | <10.000 | 80.000 | 240.000 |
| 2020 | 4.040.000 | 2.200.000 | 890.000 | 41.440.000 | 2.990.000 | <10.000 | 90.000 | 260.000 |
| 2030 | 4.270.000 | 2.430.000 | 930.000 | 43.620.000 | 3.120.000 | <10.000 | 100.000 | 270.000 |
| 2040 | 4.390.000 | 2.560.000 | 930.000 | 44.630.000 | 3.120.000 | <10.000 | 100.000 | 270.000 |
| 2050 | 4.420.000 | 2.630.000 | 910.000 | 44.710.000 | 3.040.000 | <10.000 | 90.000 | 260.000 |
| Proportion (%) | ||||||||
| Year | Christianity | Islamic | Hinduism | Buddhism | Folk religion | Judaism | Other religions | Non-religious |
| 2010 | 7,8 | 4,0 | 1,7 | 80,1 | 5,8 | <1,0 | <1,0 | <1,0 |
| 2020 | 7,8 | 4,2 | 1,7 | 79,8 | 5,8 | <1,0 | <1,0 | <1,0 |
| 2030 | 7,8 | 4,4 | 1,7 | 79,7 | 5,7 | <1,0 | <1,0 | <1,0 |
| 2040 | 7,8 | 4,6 | 1,7 | 79,7 | 5,6 | <1,0 | <1,0 | <1,0 |
| 2050 | 7,9 | 4,7 | 1,6 | 79,8 | 5,4 | <1,0 | <1,0 | <1,0 |