Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 12,934 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Myanmar, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 12,934 for child population (un estimates and projections) in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in Myanmar peaked at 14,588 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 12,934, in 2030.
That places Myanmar 33rd out of 188 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14,410 | — |
| 1991 | 14,465 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 14,513 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 14,550 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 14,574 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 14,586 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 14,588 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 14,571 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 14,528 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 14,465 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 14,401 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 14,357 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 14,338 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 14,332 | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 14,310 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 14,265 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 14,204 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 14,136 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 14,031 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 13,922 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 13,847 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 13,775 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 13,706 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 13,644 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 13,589 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 13,540 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 13,495 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 13,445 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 13,395 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 13,357 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 13,331 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 13,313 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 13,293 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 13,271 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 13,244 | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 13,207 | -0.3% |
| 2026 | 13,167 | -0.3% |
| 2027 | 13,123 | -0.3% |
| 2028 | 13,071 | -0.4% |
| 2029 | 13,009 | -0.5% |
| 2030 | 12,934 | -0.6% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 12,934 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3,971, 3.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 12,934 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,010, 12.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,525 | 14,410 | 14,588 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,230 | 13,922 | 14,401 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,579 | 13,357 | 13,847 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,203 | 13,009 | 13,331 | 10 |
| 2030s | 12,934 | 12,934 | 12,934 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More gender data for Myanmar
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.5781 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 43,417 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 43,417 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.7919 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 421,278 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 445,429 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 422,232 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 446,146 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 423,553 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 448,235 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population (un estimates and projections) in Myanmar?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) in Myanmar was 12,934 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 14,588 in 1996.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,934 in 2030.
- How does Myanmar rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
- Myanmar ranks 33rd out of 188 countries with data for 2030.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.