Population in Iran compared to Myanmar: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Iran and Myanmar: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Iran	Myanmar	Iran	Myanmar
1960	21,470,434	21,730,250	-	-
1961	22,125,726	22,210,581	3.05%	2.21%
1962	22,807,907	22,704,719	3.08%	2.22%
1963	23,519,005	23,213,408	3.12%	2.24%
1964	24,262,859	23,737,315	3.16%	2.26%
1965	25,036,978	24,279,431	3.19%	2.28%
1966	25,829,270	24,836,496	3.16%	2.29%
1967	26,628,432	25,406,429	3.09%	2.29%
1968	27,437,391	25,989,662	3.04%	2.3%
1969	28,273,482	26,585,112	3.05%	2.29%
1970	29,145,100	27,193,016	3.08%	2.29%
1971	30,029,071	27,807,219	3.03%	2.26%
1972	30,921,179	28,428,324	2.97%	2.23%
1973	31,839,838	29,026,388	2.97%	2.1%
1974	32,796,463	29,598,167	3%	1.97%
1975	33,802,973	30,176,565	3.07%	1.95%
1976	34,837,271	30,758,811	3.06%	1.93%
1977	35,933,181	31,355,966	3.15%	1.94%
1978	37,126,535	31,972,976	3.32%	1.97%
1979	38,424,952	32,596,550	3.5%	1.95%
1980	39,842,324	33,227,204	3.69%	1.93%
1981	41,989,312	33,858,783	5.39%	1.9%
1982	44,272,141	34,482,965	5.44%	1.84%
1983	46,029,535	35,162,715	3.97%	1.97%
1984	47,793,998	35,899,313	3.83%	2.09%
1985	49,582,289	36,622,827	3.74%	2.02%
1986	51,446,045	37,314,878	3.76%	1.89%
1987	53,323,493	37,971,594	3.65%	1.76%
1988	55,072,694	38,600,927	3.28%	1.66%
1989	56,704,914	39,214,618	2.96%	1.59%
1990	58,380,092	39,817,251	2.95%	1.54%
1991	59,986,931	40,394,154	2.75%	1.45%
1992	61,184,983	40,950,342	2%	1.38%
1993	61,403,543	41,502,429	0.36%	1.35%
1994	61,520,598	42,055,143	0.19%	1.33%
1995	62,205,567	42,605,338	1.11%	1.31%
1996	62,881,300	43,154,860	1.09%	1.29%
1997	63,639,638	43,708,798	1.21%	1.28%
1998	64,519,859	44,257,793	1.38%	1.26%
1999	65,445,391	44,787,724	1.43%	1.2%
2000	66,418,659	45,290,841	1.49%	1.12%
2001	67,452,005	45,771,139	1.56%	1.06%
2002	68,011,317	46,232,653	0.83%	1.01%
2003	68,769,340	46,667,192	1.11%	0.94%
2004	70,256,316	47,068,772	2.16%	0.86%
2005	71,828,455	47,438,365	2.24%	0.79%
2006	73,392,747	47,785,135	2.18%	0.73%
2007	74,602,648	48,125,043	1.65%	0.71%
2008	75,514,204	48,390,793	1.22%	0.55%
2009	76,457,825	48,660,459	1.25%	0.56%
2010	77,420,842	49,024,382	1.26%	0.75%
2011	78,383,598	49,419,820	1.24%	0.81%
2012	79,370,580	49,837,446	1.26%	0.85%
2013	80,414,686	50,262,658	1.32%	0.85%
2014	81,502,045	50,681,634	1.35%	0.83%
2015	82,619,362	51,089,056	1.37%	0.8%
2016	83,812,228	51,495,696	1.44%	0.8%
2017	85,026,754	51,894,938	1.45%	0.78%
2018	86,117,998	52,272,247	1.28%	0.73%
2019	87,051,648	52,640,713	1.08%	0.7%
2020	87,723,443	53,016,522	0.77%	0.71%
2021	88,455,488	53,387,102	0.83%	0.7%
2022	89,524,246	53,756,787	1.21%	0.69%
2023	90,608,707	54,133,798	1.21%	0.7%
2024	91,567,738	54,500,091	1.06%	0.68%
2025	92,417,685	54,850,652	0.93%	0.64%
2026	93,168,494	55,184,831	0.81%	0.61%
2027	93,838,646	55,502,494	0.72%	0.58%
2028	94,440,024	55,802,778	0.64%	0.54%
2029	94,985,102	56,085,147	0.58%	0.51%
2030	95,486,672	56,351,028	0.53%	0.47%
2031	95,960,723	56,601,632	0.5%	0.44%
2032	96,415,457	56,836,048	0.47%	0.41%
2033	96,850,659	57,054,552	0.45%	0.38%
2034	97,271,044	57,257,183	0.43%	0.36%
2035	97,679,258	57,444,471	0.42%	0.33%
2036	98,075,324	57,616,158	0.41%	0.3%
2037	98,458,805	57,773,912	0.39%	0.27%
2038	98,828,318	57,919,868	0.38%	0.25%
2039	99,182,806	58,052,183	0.36%	0.23%
2040	99,524,286	58,169,863	0.34%	0.2%
2041	99,853,719	58,274,275	0.33%	0.18%
2042	100,167,076	58,365,927	0.31%	0.16%
2043	100,462,092	58,443,291	0.29%	0.13%
2044	100,737,592	58,506,418	0.27%	0.11%
2045	100,990,622	58,558,173	0.25%	0.09%
2046	101,219,689	58,596,775	0.23%	0.07%
2047	101,424,009	58,620,774	0.2%	0.04%
2048	101,601,932	58,632,733	0.18%	0.02%
2049	101,748,544	58,633,128	0.14%	0.001%
2050	101,862,002	58,623,237	0.11%	-0.02%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Iran increased by 10,790,907 people (a 15% growth), while Myanmar gained 3,650,691 people (a 7.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Iran gained 10,401,431 (a 12.6% growth), while Myanmar's population increased by 4,030,034 (a 7.89% growth).

Iran was ranked 17th most populous country in 2005 and is still 17th in 2025. Myanmar was ranked 27th in 2005 and still ranked 27th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Iran's population will grow by 9.5% to 101,862,002 people with a rank change from 17th to 18th. The population of Myanmar will increase by 6.36% to 58,623,237 people and rank change from 27th to 35th.