In 2023, approximately 24.4 percent of the population in Myanmar was aged up to 14 years old. This was a decrease from 2014, when approximately 26.9 percent of the population in Myanmar was aged up to 14 years old.

The annual population growth in Myanmar saw no significant changes in 2023 in comparison to the previous year 2022 and remained at around 0.7 percent. Population growth refers to the annual change in population, and is based on the balance between birth and death rates, as well as migration.

Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) in Myanmar was reported at 35.53 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Myanmar - Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

This statistic shows the age structure in Myanmar, also known as Burma, from 2013 to 2023. In 2023, about 24.52 percent of Myanmar's total population were aged 0 to 14 years.

Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) in Myanmar was reported at 7.0892 % in 2023, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Myanmar - Population ages 65 and above (% of total) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on June of 2025.

Population ages 60-64, male (% of male population) in Myanmar was reported at 3.8659 % in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Myanmar - Population ages 50-64, male (% of male population) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

The share of rural population in Myanmar saw no significant changes in 2023 in comparison to the previous year 2022 and remained at around 67.89 percent. Yet 2023 saw the lowest share in Myanmar with 67.89 percent. Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between the total population and urban population.Find more key insights for the share of rural population in countries like Thailand and Brunei.

Population ages 0-14, total in Myanmar was reported at 13243811 Persons in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Myanmar - Population, ages 0-14, total - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Population growth rate of Myanmar rose by 1.28% from 0.7 % in 2022 to 0.7 % in 2023. Since the 2.08% decline in 2021, population growth rate went up by 0.33% in 2023. Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage . Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship--except for refugees not permanently settled in the country of asylum, who are generally considered part of the population of the country of origin.

There were 20 609 500 Facebook users in Myanmar in December 2023, which accounted for 35.9% of its entire population. The majority of them were men - 53.3%. People aged 18 to 24 were the largest user group (8 100 000). The highest difference between men and women occurs within people aged 25 to 34, where men lead by 4 200 000.

Population density (people per sq. km of land area) in Myanmar was reported at 82.36 sq. Km in 2022, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Myanmar - Population density (people per sq. km) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

Myanmar MM: Crude Death Rate: per 1000 Persons data was reported at 9.600 NA in 2050. This records an increase from the previous number of 9.500 NA for 2049. Myanmar MM: Crude Death Rate: per 1000 Persons data is updated yearly, averaging 8.850 NA from Jun 1973 (Median) to 2050, with 78 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.100 NA in 1973 and a record low of 7.200 NA in 2023. Myanmar MM: Crude Death Rate: per 1000 Persons data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by US Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Myanmar – Table MM.US Census Bureau: Demographic Projection.

There were 15 565 000 Facebook users in Myanmar in January 2023, which accounted for 27.1% of its entire population. The majority of them were men - 53.9%. People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (5 900 000). The highest difference between men and women occurs within people aged 25 to 34, where men lead by 3 300 000.

There were 840 800 Linkedin users in Myanmar in August 2023, which accounted for 1.5% of its entire population. People aged 25 to 34 were the largest user group (530 000).

In 2023, the fertility rate of women aged between 15 and 19 years old in Myanmar remained nearly unchanged at around 33.51 births per one thousand women. But still, the fertility rate of women reached its lowest value of the observation period in 2023. Adolescent fertility rate is the number of births per 1,000 women ages 15 to 19.Find more statistics on other topics about Myanmar with key insights such as total life expectancy at birth, total fertility rate, and crude birth rate.

As of 2019, the Yangon region was the most populous region in Myanmar with a population of over eight million. Located in the south of the country, the region is home to the largest city, Yangon, which is also the former capital of Myanmar. Naypyidaw Union Territory, where the country's capital Naypyidaw is located, had around 1.27 million inhabitants in 2019. The total population of Myanmar amounts to over 53 million and is set to increase over the next years.

Population, female in Myanmar was reported at 27371250 Persons in 2024, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Myanmar - Population, female - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.

In 2022, about 37.7 percent of the Myanmar population were active social media users. This was a significant decrease from the previous year, in which 53.1 percent of the population in Myanmar were active social media users.

Historical dataset showing Myanmar urban population by year from 1960 to 2023.

In 2023, the death rate in Myanmar remained nearly unchanged at around **** deaths per 1,000 inhabitants. Still, 2023 marked the second consecutive decline of the death rate. The crude death rate refers to the number of deaths in a given year, expressed per 1,000 population. When studied in combination with the crude birth rate, the rate of natural population increase can be determined.Find more statistics on other topics about Myanmar with key insights such as total fertility rate, infant mortality rate, and fertility rate of women aged between 15 and 19 years old.