Population in the Marshall Islands compared to Myanmar: Trends, Charts, Rankings

the Marshall Islands and Myanmar: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Marshall Islands	Myanmar	Marshall Islands	Myanmar
1960	14,703	21,730,250	-	-
1961	15,219	22,210,581	3.51%	2.21%
1962	15,755	22,704,719	3.52%	2.22%
1963	16,302	23,213,408	3.47%	2.24%
1964	16,852	23,737,315	3.37%	2.26%
1965	17,402	24,279,431	3.26%	2.28%
1966	17,927	24,836,496	3.02%	2.29%
1967	18,655	25,406,429	4.06%	2.29%
1968	19,862	25,989,662	6.47%	2.3%
1969	21,305	26,585,112	7.27%	2.29%
1970	22,530	27,193,016	5.75%	2.29%
1971	23,366	27,807,219	3.71%	2.26%
1972	23,992	28,428,324	2.68%	2.23%
1973	24,581	29,026,388	2.45%	2.1%
1974	25,296	29,598,167	2.91%	1.97%
1975	26,154	30,176,565	3.39%	1.95%
1976	27,021	30,758,811	3.31%	1.93%
1977	27,906	31,355,966	3.28%	1.94%
1978	28,809	31,972,976	3.24%	1.97%
1979	29,738	32,596,550	3.22%	1.95%
1980	30,774	33,227,204	3.48%	1.93%
1981	32,017	33,858,783	4.04%	1.9%
1982	33,397	34,482,965	4.31%	1.84%
1983	34,811	35,162,715	4.23%	1.97%
1984	36,264	35,899,313	4.17%	2.09%
1985	37,761	36,622,827	4.13%	2.02%
1986	39,286	37,314,878	4.04%	1.89%
1987	40,828	37,971,594	3.93%	1.76%
1988	42,321	38,600,927	3.66%	1.66%
1989	43,586	39,214,618	2.99%	1.59%
1990	44,629	39,817,251	2.39%	1.54%
1991	45,568	40,394,154	2.1%	1.45%
1992	46,388	40,950,342	1.8%	1.38%
1993	47,093	41,502,429	1.52%	1.35%
1994	47,712	42,055,143	1.31%	1.33%
1995	48,266	42,605,338	1.16%	1.31%
1996	48,775	43,154,860	1.05%	1.29%
1997	49,259	43,708,798	0.99%	1.28%
1998	49,717	44,257,793	0.93%	1.26%
1999	50,202	44,787,724	0.98%	1.2%
2000	50,706	45,290,841	1%	1.12%
2001	51,123	45,771,139	0.82%	1.06%
2002	51,425	46,232,653	0.59%	1.01%
2003	51,639	46,667,192	0.42%	0.94%
2004	51,791	47,068,772	0.29%	0.86%
2005	51,906	47,438,365	0.22%	0.79%
2006	51,992	47,785,135	0.17%	0.73%
2007	52,035	48,125,043	0.08%	0.71%
2008	52,030	48,390,793	-0.01%	0.55%
2009	52,019	48,660,459	-0.02%	0.56%
2010	52,044	49,024,382	0.05%	0.75%
2011	51,907	49,419,820	-0.26%	0.81%
2012	51,419	49,837,446	-0.94%	0.85%
2013	50,681	50,262,658	-1.44%	0.85%
2014	49,796	50,681,634	-1.75%	0.83%
2015	48,800	51,089,056	-2%	0.8%
2016	47,709	51,495,696	-2.24%	0.8%
2017	46,529	51,894,938	-2.47%	0.78%
2018	45,285	52,272,247	-2.67%	0.73%
2019	44,007	52,640,713	-2.82%	0.7%
2020	42,706	53,016,522	-2.96%	0.71%
2021	41,367	53,387,102	-3.14%	0.7%
2022	40,077	53,756,787	-3.12%	0.69%
2023	38,827	54,133,798	-3.12%	0.7%
2024	37,548	54,500,091	-3.29%	0.68%
2025	36,281	54,850,652	-3.37%	0.64%
2026	35,078	55,184,831	-3.32%	0.61%
2027	33,976	55,502,494	-3.14%	0.58%
2028	32,977	55,802,778	-2.94%	0.54%
2029	32,054	56,085,147	-2.8%	0.51%
2030	31,191	56,351,028	-2.69%	0.47%
2031	30,420	56,601,632	-2.47%	0.44%
2032	29,740	56,836,048	-2.23%	0.41%
2033	29,142	57,054,552	-2.01%	0.38%
2034	28,608	57,257,183	-1.83%	0.36%
2035	28,147	57,444,471	-1.61%	0.33%
2036	27,751	57,616,158	-1.41%	0.3%
2037	27,405	57,773,912	-1.25%	0.27%
2038	27,092	57,919,868	-1.14%	0.25%
2039	26,836	58,052,183	-0.94%	0.23%
2040	26,598	58,169,863	-0.89%	0.2%
2041	26,396	58,274,275	-0.76%	0.18%
2042	26,217	58,365,927	-0.68%	0.16%
2043	26,054	58,443,291	-0.62%	0.13%
2044	25,913	58,506,418	-0.54%	0.11%
2045	25,777	58,558,173	-0.52%	0.09%
2046	25,653	58,596,775	-0.48%	0.07%
2047	25,543	58,620,774	-0.43%	0.04%
2048	25,429	58,632,733	-0.45%	0.02%
2049	25,311	58,633,128	-0.46%	0.001%
2050	25,195	58,623,237	-0.46%	-0.02%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Marshall Islands decreased by 3,106 people (a 5.98% decline), while Myanmar gained 3,650,691 people (a 7.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Marshall Islands lost -12,519 (a 25.7% decline), while Myanmar's population increased by 4,030,034 (a 7.89% growth).

The Marshall Islands was ranked 188th most populous country in 2005 and is 192nd 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) the Marshall Islands' population will shrink by 30.6% to 25,195 people with a rank change from 192nd to 193rd. The population of Myanmar will increase by 6.36% to 58,623,237 people and rank change from 27th to 35th.