Population ages 0-14, total in Myanmar
Myanmar: Population ages 0-14, total was 13.21 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
13.21 million
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
31st
of 218 countries
All-time high
14.59 million
in 1996
All-time low
8.67 million
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 0-14, total in Myanmar, 1960–2025
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 0-14, total in Myanmar stood at 13.21 million.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Myanmar peaked at 14.59 million in 1996 and was at its lowest, 8.67 million, in 1960.
That places Myanmar 31st out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.67 million | — |
| 1961 | 8.94 million | +3.1% |
| 1962 | 9.21 million | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 9.48 million | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 9.74 million | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 9.97 million | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 10.20 million | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 10.42 million | +2.2% |
| 1968 | 10.64 million | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 10.86 million | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 11.07 million | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 11.29 million | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 11.50 million | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 11.71 million | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 11.91 million | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 12.11 million | +1.6% |
| 1976 | 12.30 million | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 12.49 million | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 12.67 million | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 12.86 million | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 13.04 million | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 13.21 million | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 13.38 million | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 13.57 million | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 13.76 million | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 13.94 million | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 14.09 million | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 14.20 million | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 14.28 million | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 14.35 million | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 14.41 million | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 14.47 million | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 14.51 million | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 14.55 million | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 14.57 million | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 14.59 million | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 14.59 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 14.57 million | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 14.53 million | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 14.46 million | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 14.40 million | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 14.36 million | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 14.34 million | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 14.33 million | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 14.31 million | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 14.27 million | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 14.20 million | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 14.14 million | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 14.03 million | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 13.92 million | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 13.85 million | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 13.77 million | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 13.71 million | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 13.64 million | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 13.59 million | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 13.54 million | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 13.49 million | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 13.45 million | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 13.40 million | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 13.36 million | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 13.33 million | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 13.31 million | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 13.29 million | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 13.27 million | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 13.24 million | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 13.21 million | -0.3% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 13.21 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.70 million, 3.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 13.21 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 469,743, 28.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.81 million | 8.67 million | 10.86 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.99 million | 11.07 million | 12.86 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.78 million | 13.04 million | 14.35 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.52 million | 14.41 million | 14.59 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.23 million | 13.92 million | 14.40 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.58 million | 13.36 million | 13.85 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.28 million | 13.21 million | 13.33 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More health data for Myanmar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1576 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,398 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,973 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.759 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0387 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8351 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total in Myanmar?
- Population ages 0-14, total in Myanmar was 13.21 million in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 14.59 million in 1996.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.67 million in 1960.
- How does Myanmar rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- Myanmar ranks 31st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.