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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Myanmar	Palau	Myanmar	Palau
1960	21,730,250	9,328	-	-
1961	22,210,581	9,555	2.21%	2.43%
1962	22,704,719	9,793	2.22%	2.49%
1963	23,213,408	10,037	2.24%	2.49%
1964	23,737,315	10,292	2.26%	2.54%
1965	24,279,431	10,547	2.28%	2.48%
1966	24,836,496	10,805	2.29%	2.45%
1967	25,406,429	10,988	2.29%	1.69%
1968	25,989,662	11,080	2.3%	0.84%
1969	26,585,112	11,159	2.29%	0.71%
1970	27,193,016	11,368	2.29%	1.87%
1971	27,807,219	11,759	2.26%	3.44%
1972	28,428,324	12,194	2.23%	3.7%
1973	29,026,388	12,552	2.1%	2.94%
1974	29,598,167	12,687	1.97%	1.08%
1975	30,176,565	12,655	1.95%	-0.25%
1976	30,758,811	12,598	1.93%	-0.45%
1977	31,355,966	12,525	1.94%	-0.58%
1978	31,972,976	12,440	1.97%	-0.68%
1979	32,596,550	12,337	1.95%	-0.83%
1980	33,227,204	12,271	1.93%	-0.53%
1981	33,858,783	12,402	1.9%	1.07%
1982	34,482,965	12,694	1.84%	2.35%
1983	35,162,715	13,006	1.97%	2.46%
1984	35,899,313	13,337	2.09%	2.54%
1985	36,622,827	13,688	2.02%	2.63%
1986	37,314,878	14,024	1.89%	2.45%
1987	37,971,594	14,334	1.76%	2.21%
1988	38,600,927	14,645	1.66%	2.17%
1989	39,214,618	14,945	1.59%	2.05%
1990	39,817,251	15,259	1.54%	2.1%
1991	40,394,154	15,614	1.45%	2.33%
1992	40,950,342	15,989	1.38%	2.4%
1993	41,502,429	16,372	1.35%	2.4%
1994	42,055,143	16,770	1.33%	2.43%
1995	42,605,338	17,195	1.31%	2.53%
1996	43,154,860	17,654	1.29%	2.67%
1997	43,708,798	18,108	1.28%	2.57%
1998	44,257,793	18,524	1.26%	2.3%
1999	44,787,724	18,901	1.2%	2.04%
2000	45,290,841	19,178	1.12%	1.47%
2001	45,771,139	19,352	1.06%	0.91%
2002	46,232,653	19,503	1.01%	0.78%
2003	46,667,192	19,659	0.94%	0.8%
2004	47,068,772	19,820	0.86%	0.82%
2005	47,438,365	19,819	0.79%	-0.005%
2006	47,785,135	19,593	0.73%	-1.14%
2007	48,125,043	19,302	0.71%	-1.49%
2008	48,390,793	19,009	0.55%	-1.52%
2009	48,660,459	18,709	0.56%	-1.58%
2010	49,024,382	18,396	0.75%	-1.67%
2011	49,419,820	18,078	0.81%	-1.73%
2012	49,837,446	17,765	0.85%	-1.73%
2013	50,262,658	17,648	0.85%	-0.66%
2014	50,681,634	17,715	0.83%	0.38%
2015	51,089,056	17,770	0.8%	0.31%
2016	51,495,696	17,797	0.8%	0.15%
2017	51,894,938	17,812	0.78%	0.08%
2018	52,272,247	17,814	0.73%	0.01%
2019	52,640,713	17,798	0.7%	-0.09%
2020	53,016,522	17,792	0.71%	-0.03%
2021	53,387,102	17,783	0.7%	-0.05%
2022	53,756,787	17,759	0.69%	-0.13%
2023	54,133,798	17,727	0.7%	-0.18%
2024	54,500,091	17,695	0.68%	-0.18%
2025	54,850,652	17,663	0.64%	-0.18%
2026	55,184,831	17,618	0.61%	-0.25%
2027	55,502,494	17,564	0.58%	-0.31%
2028	55,802,778	17,504	0.54%	-0.34%
2029	56,085,147	17,436	0.51%	-0.39%
2030	56,351,028	17,376	0.47%	-0.34%
2031	56,601,632	17,299	0.44%	-0.44%
2032	56,836,048	17,228	0.41%	-0.41%
2033	57,054,552	17,163	0.38%	-0.38%
2034	57,257,183	17,092	0.36%	-0.41%
2035	57,444,471	17,012	0.33%	-0.47%
2036	57,616,158	16,940	0.3%	-0.43%
2037	57,773,912	16,858	0.27%	-0.48%
2038	57,919,868	16,779	0.25%	-0.47%
2039	58,052,183	16,689	0.23%	-0.54%
2040	58,169,863	16,604	0.2%	-0.51%
2041	58,274,275	16,510	0.18%	-0.57%
2042	58,365,927	16,403	0.16%	-0.65%
2043	58,443,291	16,302	0.13%	-0.61%
2044	58,506,418	16,202	0.11%	-0.62%
2045	58,558,173	16,097	0.09%	-0.65%
2046	58,596,775	15,977	0.07%	-0.74%
2047	58,620,774	15,863	0.04%	-0.71%
2048	58,632,733	15,749	0.02%	-0.72%
2049	58,633,128	15,632	0.001%	-0.74%
2050	58,623,237	15,515	-0.02%	-0.75%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Myanmar increased by 3,650,691 people (a 7.7% growth), while Palau lost 2,049 people (a 10.3% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Myanmar gained 4,030,034 (a 7.89% growth), while Palau's population decreased by -107 (a 0.6% decline).

Myanmar was ranked 27th most populous country in 2005 and is still 27th in 2025. Palau was ranked 194th in 2005 and still ranked 194th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Myanmar's population will grow by 6.36% to 58,623,237 people with a rank change from 27th to 35th. The population of Palau will decrease by 12.2% to 15,515 people and rank change from 194th to 195th.