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Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma, is a country in Southeast Asia. Myanmar is bordered by India and Bangladesh to its west, Thailand and Laos to its east and China to its north and northeast. Myanmar is the largest of the mainland Southeast Asian states. Source: Wikipedia

Area of Myanmar 668,020.3 km²
Population 53.1 million
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +73.6%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +13%
Timezone Myanmar Time

Map of Myanmar

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population 30,582,847 41,616,531 46,992,472 53,095,912
Population Density 45.8 / km² 62.3 / km² 70.3 / km² 79.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 100 to 2100
YearEst. PopulationAvg 10 Year Growth %Avg 10 Year Growth
100 1,129,140 n/a n/a
200 1,230,677 0.9% 10,153
300 1,331,142 0.8% 10,046
400 1,434,040 0.7% 10,289
500 1,536,867 0.7% 10,282
600 1,640,167 0.7% 10,330
700 1,741,716 0.6% 10,154
800 1,843,231 0.6% 10,151
900 1,946,087 0.5% 10,285
1000 2,048,137 0.5% 10,205
1100 2,563,426 2.3% 51,528
1200 3,075,327 1.8% 51,190
1300 2,971,420 -0.3% -10,390
1400 3,532,678 1.7% 56,125
1500 4,096,272 1.5% 56,359
1600 4,608,020 1.2% 51,174
1700 5,119,559 1.1% 51,153
1800 6,165,107 1.9% 104,554
1900 12,884,921 7.7% 671,981
1910 14,232,663 10.5% 1,347,742
1920 15,584,262 9.5% 1,351,599
1930 16,937,102 8.7% 1,352,840
1940 18,293,317 8% 1,356,215
1950 17,750,114 -3% -543,203
1960 21,831,664 23% 4,081,550
1970 27,114,220 24.2% 5,282,556
1990 41,616,531 23.9% 7,251,155
2000 46,992,472 12.9% 5,375,941
2020 54,289,219 7.5% 3,648,373
2030 55,302,813 1.9% 1,013,594
2040 54,676,105 -1.1% -626,708
2050 52,633,671 -3.7% -2,042,434
2060 49,820,443 -5.3% -2,813,228
2070 46,797,365 -6.1% -3,023,078
2080 43,930,795 -6.1% -2,866,570
2090 41,472,620 -5.6% -2,458,175
2100 39,443,669 -4.9% -2,028,951
Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
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