Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, Ethiopia or Myanmar?

Ethiopia, at 1.59 million against 1.34 million in Myanmar as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Myanmar?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 55-59, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ethiopia vs Myanmar: Population ages 55-59, male

Ethiopia

1.59 million

in 2025

Myanmar

1.34 million

in 2025

Ethiopia rank

24th

Myanmar rank

26th

Population ages 55-59, male over time

Ethiopia
Myanmar

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 1.59 million against 1.34 million in Myanmar, a difference of 242,420.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Myanmar ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 24th and Myanmar ranks 26th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Myanmar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ethiopia	Myanmar	Difference	Ahead
1960s	278,139	350,642	72,503	Myanmar
1970s	339,611	442,384	102,774	Myanmar
1980s	409,942	540,246	130,304	Myanmar
1990s	571,171	603,445	32,274	Myanmar
2000s	767,108	730,892	36,216	Ethiopia
2010s	1.06 million	1.05 million	6,686	Ethiopia
2020s	1.47 million	1.28 million	188,857	Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, Ethiopia or Myanmar?: Ethiopia, at 1.59 million against 1.34 million in Myanmar as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male between Ethiopia and Myanmar?: 242,420, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Myanmar?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Myanmar rank globally for population ages 55-59, male?: Ethiopia ranks 24th and Myanmar ranks 26th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 55-59, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 55-59, male
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Male population between the ages 55 to 59.