Myanmar Population Pyramid 2030

Myanmar
2030
Population: 56,351,031

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-5 -1   2030  +1 +5

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Myanmar in 2030

By 2030, the population of Myanmar is expected to reach 56,351,031. That would be 6.3% more than in 2020 (53,016,522).

Half of the population would be younger than 32.6 years, with 23.0% children under 15 and 8.7% aged 65 or older. This is a stationary pyramid — similar numbers in each age group up to the older cohorts, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

Share of the population by age group, 1950–2100

Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.

Population
56,351,031
Median age
32.6
0-14 %
23.0%
65+ %
8.7%
Child dependency
33.6
Old-age dependency
12.7
Region
Pyramid shape
Population 2050
58,623,232
Population 2100
49,658,882
Births per woman
Total fertility rate, 1960–2023
123456
1960Replacement level (2.1)2023 · 2.12

The fertility rate of Myanmar was 2.12 births per woman in 2023, above the 2.1 needed to replace each generation.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

Life expectancy at birth
Years, 1960–2023
Total Women Men
304050607080
19602023 · 66.9

Life expectancy at birth was 66.9 years in 2023: 70.2 for women and 63.8 for men.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.

People supported per 100 workers
Dependency ratios, 1950–2100
Children Older adults
20406080
19502100
Where immigrants come from (2024)

68,866 immigrants live in Myanmar, 0.1% of the population.

China36,301
India28,256
Pakistan3,207
Bangladesh1,102
Where emigrants live (2024)

4,320,462 people born in Myanmar live in other countries.

Thailand1,708,695
Bangladesh1,246,705
China367,052
Malaysia308,095
United States of America199,585
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Immigration statistics Origin of migrant stocks map

Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.

Country Population Median age Relative size
Myanmar 56,351,031 32.6
Thailand 71,215,022 43.6
Malaysia 37,961,719 34.0
Cambodia 18,827,388 28.2
Viet Nam 104,254,903 36.6
How many people are projected to live in Myanmar in 2030?
UN projections put Myanmar's population at 56,351,031 in 2030.
Is Myanmar's population growing or shrinking?
Yes, growing: up 6.3% from 2020, with a projected population of 58,623,232 in 2050.
What is the median age in Myanmar?
Myanmar's median age is 32.6 years.
What share of Myanmar's population is over 65 or under 15?
In Myanmar, 23.0% of people are under 15 and 8.7% are 65 or older.
What type of population pyramid does Myanmar have?
Myanmar's pyramid is stationary — similar-sized cohorts through the younger ages, the signature of near-replacement fertility.

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