Population, annual growth rate in Myanmar
Myanmar: Population, annual growth rate was 0.6767 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.6767 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
117th
of 186 countries
All-time high
2.3 % change on previous year
in 1968
All-time low
0.5523 % change on previous year
in 2008
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Population, annual growth rate in Myanmar, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, population, annual growth rate in Myanmar stood at 0.6767 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, annual growth rate in Myanmar peaked at 2.3 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0.5523 % change on previous year, in 2008.
Myanmar ranks 117th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Population, annual growth rate in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.21 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.22 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 2.24 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 2.26 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 2.28 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 2.29 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 2.29 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 2.3 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1974 | 1.97 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1975 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 1.97 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1982 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 1.97 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 2.09 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 2.02 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1986 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1988 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1991 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1992 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 1.2 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 2000 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9398 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 0.8606 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.7852 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 0.7308 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 0.7113 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 0.5523 % change on previous year | -22.4% |
| 2009 | 0.5573 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.7478 % change on previous year | +34.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8065 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 0.845 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8534 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8334 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.804 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.7959 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7752 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.727 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2019 | 0.705 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.7139 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 0.699 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.6925 % change on previous year | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.7013 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 0.6767 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.27 % change on previous year | 2.21 % change on previous year | 2.3 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.06 % change on previous year | 1.93 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.87 % change on previous year | 1.59 % change on previous year | 2.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.34 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.833 % change on previous year | 0.5523 % change on previous year | 1.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7893 % change on previous year | 0.705 % change on previous year | 0.8534 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6967 % change on previous year | 0.6767 % change on previous year | 0.7139 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 114 Sudan 0.8117 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Belgium 0.7584 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Bahrain 0.7362 % change on previous year compare
- 118 Netherlands 0.655 % change on previous year compare
- 119 Bhutan 0.6535 % change on previous year compare
- 120 Viet Nam 0.6338 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Myanmar
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 12,934 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -0.5781 % 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)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 425,604 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 450,439 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, annual growth rate in Myanmar?
- Population, annual growth rate in Myanmar was 0.6767 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, annual growth rate recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3 % change on previous year in 1968.
- What is the lowest population, annual growth rate recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5523 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Myanmar rank for population, annual growth rate?
- Myanmar ranks 117th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.