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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Myanmar	Zambia	Myanmar	Zambia
1960	21,730,250	3,153,729	-	-
1961	22,210,581	3,254,086	2.21%	3.18%
1962	22,704,719	3,358,099	2.22%	3.2%
1963	23,213,408	3,465,907	2.24%	3.21%
1964	23,737,315	3,577,017	2.26%	3.21%
1965	24,279,431	3,692,086	2.28%	3.22%
1966	24,836,496	3,812,003	2.29%	3.25%
1967	25,406,429	3,936,343	2.29%	3.26%
1968	25,989,662	4,065,593	2.3%	3.28%
1969	26,585,112	4,197,116	2.29%	3.24%
1970	27,193,016	4,321,718	2.29%	2.97%
1971	27,807,219	4,442,525	2.26%	2.8%
1972	28,428,324	4,569,309	2.23%	2.85%
1973	29,026,388	4,702,693	2.1%	2.92%
1974	29,598,167	4,842,746	1.97%	2.98%
1975	30,176,565	4,990,086	1.95%	3.04%
1976	30,758,811	5,143,842	1.93%	3.08%
1977	31,355,966	5,302,480	1.94%	3.08%
1978	31,972,976	5,465,374	1.97%	3.07%
1979	32,596,550	5,631,728	1.95%	3.04%
1980	33,227,204	5,802,833	1.93%	3.04%
1981	33,858,783	5,983,289	1.9%	3.11%
1982	34,482,965	6,178,637	1.84%	3.26%
1983	35,162,715	6,381,038	1.97%	3.28%
1984	35,899,313	6,580,490	2.09%	3.13%
1985	36,622,827	6,780,953	2.02%	3.05%
1986	37,314,878	6,986,471	1.89%	3.03%
1987	37,971,594	7,191,282	1.76%	2.93%
1988	38,600,927	7,391,440	1.66%	2.78%
1989	39,214,618	7,589,216	1.59%	2.68%
1990	39,817,251	7,786,169	1.54%	2.6%
1991	40,394,154	7,981,650	1.45%	2.51%
1992	40,950,342	8,176,680	1.38%	2.44%
1993	41,502,429	8,373,921	1.35%	2.41%
1994	42,055,143	8,576,269	1.33%	2.42%
1995	42,605,338	8,785,763	1.31%	2.44%
1996	43,154,860	9,004,053	1.29%	2.48%
1997	43,708,798	9,237,063	1.28%	2.59%
1998	44,257,793	9,482,408	1.26%	2.66%
1999	44,787,724	9,740,005	1.2%	2.72%
2000	45,290,841	10,017,631	1.12%	2.85%
2001	45,771,139	10,325,185	1.06%	3.07%
2002	46,232,653	10,647,949	1.01%	3.13%
2003	46,667,192	10,983,595	0.94%	3.15%
2004	47,068,772	11,338,198	0.86%	3.23%
2005	47,438,365	11,718,819	0.79%	3.36%
2006	47,785,135	12,129,553	0.73%	3.5%
2007	48,125,043	12,565,085	0.71%	3.59%
2008	48,390,793	13,021,324	0.55%	3.63%
2009	48,660,459	13,490,389	0.56%	3.6%
2010	49,024,382	13,965,594	0.75%	3.52%
2011	49,419,820	14,437,796	0.81%	3.38%
2012	49,837,446	14,913,629	0.85%	3.3%
2013	50,262,658	15,398,997	0.85%	3.25%
2014	50,681,634	15,895,315	0.83%	3.22%
2015	51,089,056	16,399,089	0.8%	3.17%
2016	51,495,696	16,914,423	0.8%	3.14%
2017	51,894,938	17,441,320	0.78%	3.12%
2018	52,272,247	17,973,569	0.73%	3.05%
2019	52,640,713	18,513,839	0.7%	3.01%
2020	53,016,522	19,059,395	0.71%	2.95%
2021	53,387,102	19,603,607	0.7%	2.86%
2022	53,756,787	20,152,938	0.69%	2.8%
2023	54,133,798	20,723,965	0.7%	2.83%
2024	54,500,091	21,314,956	0.68%	2.85%
2025	54,850,652	21,913,869	0.64%	2.81%
2026	55,184,831	22,521,905	0.61%	2.77%
2027	55,502,494	23,138,716	0.58%	2.74%
2028	55,802,778	23,761,368	0.54%	2.69%
2029	56,085,147	24,389,681	0.51%	2.64%
2030	56,351,028	25,024,887	0.47%	2.6%
2031	56,601,632	25,666,496	0.44%	2.56%
2032	56,836,048	26,311,946	0.41%	2.51%
2033	57,054,552	26,960,073	0.38%	2.46%
2034	57,257,183	27,611,621	0.36%	2.42%
2035	57,444,471	28,266,887	0.33%	2.37%
2036	57,616,158	28,925,103	0.3%	2.33%
2037	57,773,912	29,583,482	0.27%	2.28%
2038	57,919,868	30,240,549	0.25%	2.22%
2039	58,052,183	30,895,586	0.23%	2.17%
2040	58,169,863	31,550,394	0.2%	2.12%
2041	58,274,275	32,204,340	0.18%	2.07%
2042	58,365,927	32,856,596	0.16%	2.03%
2043	58,443,291	33,510,500	0.13%	1.99%
2044	58,506,418	34,165,920	0.11%	1.96%
2045	58,558,173	34,821,101	0.09%	1.92%
2046	58,596,775	35,475,795	0.07%	1.88%
2047	58,620,774	36,129,270	0.04%	1.84%
2048	58,632,733	36,782,260	0.02%	1.81%
2049	58,633,128	37,434,667	0.001%	1.77%
2050	58,623,237	38,083,369	-0.02%	1.73%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Myanmar increased by 3,650,691 people (a 7.7% growth), while Zambia gained 4,680,270 people (a 39.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Myanmar gained 4,030,034 (a 7.89% growth), while Zambia's population increased by 6,003,202 (a 36.6% growth).

Myanmar was ranked 27th most populous country in 2005 and is still 27th in 2025. Zambia was ranked 71st in 2005 and ranked 62nd 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 Zambia will increase by 70% to 38,083,369 people and rank change from 62nd to 53rd.