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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Myanmar	Taiwan	Myanmar	Taiwan
1960	21,730,250	-	-	-
1961	22,210,581	11,030,385	2.21%	-
1962	22,704,719	11,392,513	2.22%	3.28%
1963	23,213,408	11,762,101	2.24%	3.24%
1964	23,737,315	12,137,143	2.26%	3.19%
1965	24,279,431	12,511,863	2.28%	3.09%
1966	24,836,496	12,874,153	2.29%	2.9%
1967	25,406,429	13,210,344	2.29%	2.61%
1968	25,989,662	13,548,537	2.3%	2.56%
1969	26,585,112	14,068,984	2.29%	3.84%
1970	27,193,016	14,582,944	2.29%	3.65%
1971	27,807,219	14,913,564	2.26%	2.27%
1972	28,428,324	15,220,495	2.23%	2.06%
1973	29,026,388	15,505,121	2.1%	1.87%
1974	29,598,167	15,784,817	1.97%	1.8%
1975	30,176,565	16,075,128	1.95%	1.84%
1976	30,758,811	16,401,413	1.93%	2.03%
1977	31,355,966	16,730,895	1.94%	2.01%
1978	31,972,976	17,042,272	1.97%	1.86%
1979	32,596,550	17,372,779	1.95%	1.94%
1980	33,227,204	17,704,538	1.93%	1.91%
1981	33,858,783	18,029,982	1.9%	1.84%
1982	34,482,965	18,354,855	1.84%	1.8%
1983	35,162,715	18,653,146	1.97%	1.63%
1984	35,899,313	18,929,866	2.09%	1.48%
1985	36,622,827	19,191,510	2.02%	1.38%
1986	37,314,878	19,411,454	1.89%	1.15%
1987	37,971,594	19,617,046	1.76%	1.06%
1988	38,600,927	19,839,704	1.66%	1.14%
1989	39,214,618	20,055,492	1.59%	1.09%
1990	39,817,251	20,278,946	1.54%	1.11%
1991	40,394,154	20,503,568	1.45%	1.11%
1992	40,950,342	20,704,227	1.38%	0.98%
1993	41,502,429	20,899,019	1.35%	0.94%
1994	42,055,143	21,086,645	1.33%	0.9%
1995	42,605,338	21,267,653	1.31%	0.86%
1996	43,154,860	21,441,432	1.29%	0.82%
1997	43,708,798	21,634,124	1.28%	0.9%
1998	44,257,793	21,835,703	1.26%	0.93%
1999	44,787,724	22,010,489	1.2%	0.8%
2000	45,290,841	22,184,530	1.12%	0.79%
2001	45,771,139	22,341,120	1.06%	0.71%
2002	46,232,653	22,463,172	1.01%	0.55%
2003	46,667,192	22,562,663	0.94%	0.44%
2004	47,068,772	22,646,836	0.86%	0.37%
2005	47,438,365	22,729,753	0.79%	0.37%
2006	47,785,135	22,823,455	0.73%	0.41%
2007	48,125,043	22,917,444	0.71%	0.41%
2008	48,390,793	22,997,696	0.55%	0.35%
2009	48,660,459	23,078,402	0.56%	0.35%
2010	49,024,382	23,140,948	0.75%	0.27%
2011	49,419,820	23,193,518	0.81%	0.23%
2012	49,837,446	23,270,367	0.85%	0.33%
2013	50,262,658	23,344,670	0.85%	0.32%
2014	50,681,634	23,403,635	0.83%	0.25%
2015	51,089,056	23,462,914	0.8%	0.25%
2016	51,495,696	23,515,945	0.8%	0.23%
2017	51,894,938	23,555,522	0.78%	0.17%
2018	52,272,247	23,580,080	0.73%	0.1%
2019	52,640,713	23,596,027	0.7%	0.07%
2020	53,016,522	23,582,179	0.71%	-0.06%
2021	53,387,102	23,468,275	0.7%	-0.48%
2022	53,756,787	23,319,977	0.69%	-0.63%
2023	54,133,798	23,342,541	0.7%	0.1%
2024	54,500,091	23,410,331	0.68%	0.29%
2025	54,850,652	23,308,308	0.64%	-0.44%
2026	55,184,831	23,205,944	0.61%	-0.44%
2027	55,502,494	23,102,120	0.58%	-0.45%
2028	55,802,778	22,996,693	0.54%	-0.46%
2029	56,085,147	22,890,335	0.51%	-0.46%
2030	56,351,028	22,781,040	0.47%	-0.48%
2031	56,601,632	22,667,327	0.44%	-0.5%
2032	56,836,048	22,549,689	0.41%	-0.52%
2033	57,054,552	22,428,721	0.38%	-0.54%
2034	57,257,183	22,302,402	0.36%	-0.56%
2035	57,444,471	22,170,689	0.33%	-0.59%
2036	57,616,158	22,034,775	0.3%	-0.61%
2037	57,773,912	21,893,029	0.27%	-0.64%
2038	57,919,868	21,746,001	0.25%	-0.67%
2039	58,052,183	21,594,236	0.23%	-0.7%
2040	58,169,863	21,436,947	0.2%	-0.73%
2041	58,274,275	21,274,187	0.18%	-0.76%
2042	58,365,927	21,105,682	0.16%	-0.79%
2043	58,443,291	20,932,105	0.13%	-0.82%
2044	58,506,418	20,754,623	0.11%	-0.85%
2045	58,558,173	20,571,741	0.09%	-0.88%
2046	58,596,775	20,384,903	0.07%	-0.91%
2047	58,620,774	20,194,425	0.04%	-0.93%
2048	58,632,733	19,999,753	0.02%	-0.96%
2049	58,633,128	19,801,293	0.001%	-0.99%
2050	58,623,237	19,598,997	-0.02%	-1.02%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Myanmar increased by 3,650,691 people (a 7.7% growth), while Taiwan gained 733,161 people (a 3.23% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Myanmar gained 4,030,034 (a 7.89% growth), while Taiwan's population decreased by -154,606 (a 0.66% decline).

Myanmar was ranked 27th most populous country in 2005 and is still 27th in 2025. Taiwan was ranked 48th in 2005 and ranked 60th 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 Taiwan will decrease by 15.9% to 19,598,997 people and rank change from 60th to 76th.