Years colonized in Myanmar

Myanmar: Years colonized was 63 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
63
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
97th
of 159 countries
All-time high
63
in 1948
All-time low
0
in 1462
Years of data
561
1462–2022

Years colonized in Myanmar, 1462–2022

0204060146217422022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, years colonized in Myanmar stood at 63. That is the highest value across all 561 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, years colonized in Myanmar peaked at 63 in 1948 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1462.

That places Myanmar 97th out of 159 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Years colonized in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Years colonized in Myanmar, 1462 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1462 0 —
1463 0 —
1464 0 —
1465 0 —
1466 0 —
1467 0 —
1468 0 —
1469 0 —
1470 0 —
1471 0 —
1472 0 —
1473 0 —
1474 0 —
1475 0 —
1476 0 —
1477 0 —
1478 0 —
1479 0 —
1480 0 —
1481 0 —
1482 0 —
1483 0 —
1484 0 —
1485 0 —
1486 0 —
1487 0 —
1488 0 —
1489 0 —
1490 0 —
1491 0 —
1492 0 —
1493 0 —
1494 0 —
1495 0 —
1496 0 —
1497 0 —
1498 0 —
1499 0 —
1500 0 —
1501 0 —
1502 0 —
1503 0 —
1504 0 —
1505 0 —
1506 0 —
1507 0 —
1508 0 —
1509 0 —
1510 0 —
1511 0 —
1512 0 —
1513 0 —
1514 0 —
1515 0 —
1516 0 —
1517 0 —
1518 0 —
1519 0 —
1520 0 —
1521 0 —
1522 0 —
1523 0 —
1524 0 —
1525 0 —
1526 0 —
1527 0 —
1528 0 —
1529 0 —
1530 0 —
1531 0 —
1532 0 —
1533 0 —
1534 0 —
1535 0 —
1536 0 —
1537 0 —
1538 0 —
1539 0 —
1540 0 —
1541 0 —
1542 0 —
1543 0 —
1544 0 —
1545 0 —
1546 0 —
1547 0 —
1548 0 —
1549 0 —
1550 0 —
1551 0 —
1552 0 —
1553 0 —
1554 0 —
1555 0 —
1556 0 —
1557 0 —
1558 0 —
1559 0 —
1560 0 —
1561 0 —
1562 0 —
1563 0 —
1564 0 —
1565 0 —
1566 0 —
1567 0 —
1568 0 —
1569 0 —
1570 0 —
1571 0 —
1572 0 —
1573 0 —
1574 0 —
1575 0 —
1576 0 —
1577 0 —
1578 0 —
1579 0 —
1580 0 —
1581 0 —
1582 0 —
1583 0 —
1584 0 —
1585 0 —
1586 0 —
1587 0 —
1588 0 —
1589 0 —
1590 0 —
1591 0 —
1592 0 —
1593 0 —
1594 0 —
1595 0 —
1596 0 —
1597 0 —
1598 0 —
1599 0 —
1600 0 —
1601 0 —
1602 0 —
1603 0 —
1604 0 —
1605 0 —
1606 0 —
1607 0 —
1608 0 —
1609 0 —
1610 0 —
1611 0 —
1612 0 —
1613 0 —
1614 0 —
1615 0 —
1616 0 —
1617 0 —
1618 0 —
1619 0 —
1620 0 —
1621 0 —
1622 0 —
1623 0 —
1624 0 —
1625 0 —
1626 0 —
1627 0 —
1628 0 —
1629 0 —
1630 0 —
1631 0 —
1632 0 —
1633 0 —
1634 0 —
1635 0 —
1636 0 —
1637 0 —
1638 0 —
1639 0 —
1640 0 —
1641 0 —
1642 0 —
1643 0 —
1644 0 —
1645 0 —
1646 0 —
1647 0 —
1648 0 —
1649 0 —
1650 0 —
1651 0 —
1652 0 —
1653 0 —
1654 0 —
1655 0 —
1656 0 —
1657 0 —
1658 0 —
1659 0 —
1660 0 —
1661 0 —
1662 0 —
1663 0 —
1664 0 —
1665 0 —
1666 0 —
1667 0 —
1668 0 —
1669 0 —
1670 0 —
1671 0 —
1672 0 —
1673 0 —
1674 0 —
1675 0 —
1676 0 —
1677 0 —
1678 0 —
1679 0 —
1680 0 —
1681 0 —
1682 0 —
1683 0 —
1684 0 —
1685 0 —
1686 0 —
1687 0 —
1688 0 —
1689 0 —
1690 0 —
1691 0 —
1692 0 —
1693 0 —
1694 0 —
1695 0 —
1696 0 —
1697 0 —
1698 0 —
1699 0 —
1700 0 —
1701 0 —
1702 0 —
1703 0 —
1704 0 —
1705 0 —
1706 0 —
1707 0 —
1708 0 —
1709 0 —
1710 0 —
1711 0 —
1712 0 —
1713 0 —
1714 0 —
1715 0 —
1716 0 —
1717 0 —
1718 0 —
1719 0 —
1720 0 —
1721 0 —
1722 0 —
1723 0 —
1724 0 —
1725 0 —
1726 0 —
1727 0 —
1728 0 —
1729 0 —
1730 0 —
1731 0 —
1732 0 —
1733 0 —
1734 0 —
1735 0 —
1736 0 —
1737 0 —
1738 0 —
1739 0 —
1740 0 —
1741 0 —
1742 0 —
1743 0 —
1744 0 —
1745 0 —
1746 0 —
1747 0 —
1748 0 —
1749 0 —
1750 0 —
1751 0 —
1752 0 —
1753 0 —
1754 0 —
1755 0 —
1756 0 —
1757 0 —
1758 0 —
1759 0 —
1760 0 —
1761 0 —
1762 0 —
1763 0 —
1764 0 —
1765 0 —
1766 0 —
1767 0 —
1768 0 —
1769 0 —
1770 0 —
1771 0 —
1772 0 —
1773 0 —
1774 0 —
1775 0 —
1776 0 —
1777 0 —
1778 0 —
1779 0 —
1780 0 —
1781 0 —
1782 0 —
1783 0 —
1784 0 —
1785 0 —
1786 0 —
1787 0 —
1788 0 —
1789 0 —
1790 0 —
1791 0 —
1792 0 —
1793 0 —
1794 0 —
1795 0 —
1796 0 —
1797 0 —
1798 0 —
1799 0 —
1800 0 —
1801 0 —
1802 0 —
1803 0 —
1804 0 —
1805 0 —
1806 0 —
1807 0 —
1808 0 —
1809 0 —
1810 0 —
1811 0 —
1812 0 —
1813 0 —
1814 0 —
1815 0 —
1816 0 —
1817 0 —
1818 0 —
1819 0 —
1820 0 —
1821 0 —
1822 0 —
1823 0 —
1824 0 —
1825 0 —
1826 0 —
1827 0 —
1828 0 —
1829 0 —
1830 0 —
1831 0 —
1832 0 —
1833 0 —
1834 0 —
1835 0 —
1836 0 —
1837 0 —
1838 0 —
1839 0 —
1840 0 —
1841 0 —
1842 0 —
1843 0 —
1844 0 —
1845 0 —
1846 0 —
1847 0 —
1848 0 —
1849 0 —
1850 0 —
1851 0 —
1852 0 —
1853 0 —
1854 0 —
1855 0 —
1856 0 —
1857 0 —
1858 0 —
1859 0 —
1860 0 —
1861 0 —
1862 0 —
1863 0 —
1864 0 —
1865 0 —
1866 0 —
1867 0 —
1868 0 —
1869 0 —
1870 0 —
1871 0 —
1872 0 —
1873 0 —
1874 0 —
1875 0 —
1876 0 —
1877 0 —
1878 0 —
1879 0 —
1880 0 —
1881 0 —
1882 0 —
1883 0 —
1884 0 —
1885 0 —
1886 1 —
1887 2 +100.0%
1888 3 +50.0%
1889 4 +33.3%
1890 5 +25.0%
1891 6 +20.0%
1892 7 +16.7%
1893 8 +14.3%
1894 9 +12.5%
1895 10 +11.1%
1896 11 +10.0%
1897 12 +9.1%
1898 13 +8.3%
1899 14 +7.7%
1900 15 +7.1%
1901 16 +6.7%
1902 17 +6.2%
1903 18 +5.9%
1904 19 +5.6%
1905 20 +5.3%
1906 21 +5.0%
1907 22 +4.8%
1908 23 +4.5%
1909 24 +4.3%
1910 25 +4.2%
1911 26 +4.0%
1912 27 +3.8%
1913 28 +3.7%
1914 29 +3.6%
1915 30 +3.4%
1916 31 +3.3%
1917 32 +3.2%
1918 33 +3.1%
1919 34 +3.0%
1920 35 +2.9%
1921 36 +2.9%
1922 37 +2.8%
1923 38 +2.7%
1924 39 +2.6%
1925 40 +2.6%
1926 41 +2.5%
1927 42 +2.4%
1928 43 +2.4%
1929 44 +2.3%
1930 45 +2.3%
1931 46 +2.2%
1932 47 +2.2%
1933 48 +2.1%
1934 49 +2.1%
1935 50 +2.0%
1936 51 +2.0%
1937 52 +2.0%
1938 53 +1.9%
1939 54 +1.9%
1940 55 +1.9%
1941 56 +1.8%
1942 57 +1.8%
1943 58 +1.8%
1944 59 +1.7%
1945 60 +1.7%
1946 61 +1.7%
1947 62 +1.6%
1948 63 +1.6%
1949 63 +0.0%
1950 63 +0.0%
1951 63 +0.0%
1952 63 +0.0%
1953 63 +0.0%
1954 63 +0.0%
1955 63 +0.0%
1956 63 +0.0%
1957 63 +0.0%
1958 63 +0.0%
1959 63 +0.0%
1960 63 +0.0%
1961 63 +0.0%
1962 63 +0.0%
1963 63 +0.0%
1964 63 +0.0%
1965 63 +0.0%
1966 63 +0.0%
1967 63 +0.0%
1968 63 +0.0%
1969 63 +0.0%
1970 63 +0.0%
1971 63 +0.0%
1972 63 +0.0%
1973 63 +0.0%
1974 63 +0.0%
1975 63 +0.0%
1976 63 +0.0%
1977 63 +0.0%
1978 63 +0.0%
1979 63 +0.0%
1980 63 +0.0%
1981 63 +0.0%
1982 63 +0.0%
1983 63 +0.0%
1984 63 +0.0%
1985 63 +0.0%
1986 63 +0.0%
1987 63 +0.0%
1988 63 +0.0%
1989 63 +0.0%
1990 63 +0.0%
1991 63 +0.0%
1992 63 +0.0%
1993 63 +0.0%
1994 63 +0.0%
1995 63 +0.0%
1996 63 +0.0%
1997 63 +0.0%
1998 63 +0.0%
1999 63 +0.0%
2000 63 +0.0%
2001 63 +0.0%
2002 63 +0.0%
2003 63 +0.0%
2004 63 +0.0%
2005 63 +0.0%
2006 63 +0.0%
2007 63 +0.0%
2008 63 +0.0%
2009 63 +0.0%
2010 63 +0.0%
2011 63 +0.0%
2012 63 +0.0%
2013 63 +0.0%
2014 63 +0.0%
2015 63 +0.0%
2016 63 +0.0%
2017 63 +0.0%
2018 63 +0.0%
2019 63 +0.0%
2020 63 +0.0%
2021 63 +0.0%
2022 63 +0.0%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 63 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 72.5, 87% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 63 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 76, 83% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1460s 0 0 0 8
1470s 0 0 0 10
1480s 0 0 0 10
1490s 0 0 0 10
1500s 0 0 0 10
1510s 0 0 0 10
1520s 0 0 0 10
1530s 0 0 0 10
1540s 0 0 0 10
1550s 0 0 0 10
1560s 0 0 0 10
1570s 0 0 0 10
1580s 0 0 0 10
1590s 0 0 0 10
1600s 0 0 0 10
1610s 0 0 0 10
1620s 0 0 0 10
1630s 0 0 0 10
1640s 0 0 0 10
1650s 0 0 0 10
1660s 0 0 0 10
1670s 0 0 0 10
1680s 0 0 0 10
1690s 0 0 0 10
1700s 0 0 0 10
1710s 0 0 0 10
1720s 0 0 0 10
1730s 0 0 0 10
1740s 0 0 0 10
1750s 0 0 0 10
1760s 0 0 0 10
1770s 0 0 0 10
1780s 0 0 0 10
1790s 0 0 0 10
1800s 0 0 0 10
1810s 0 0 0 10
1820s 0 0 0 10
1830s 0 0 0 10
1840s 0 0 0 10
1850s 0 0 0 10
1860s 0 0 0 10
1870s 0 0 0 10
1880s 1 0 4 10
1890s 9.5 5 14 10
1900s 19.5 15 24 10
1910s 29.5 25 34 10
1920s 39.5 35 44 10
1930s 49.5 45 54 10
1940s 59.4 55 63 10
1950s 63 63 63 10
1960s 63 63 63 10
1970s 63 63 63 10
1980s 63 63 63 10
1990s 63 63 63 10
2000s 63 63 63 10
2010s 63 63 63 10
2020s 63 63 63 3

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 96 Burundi 64 compare
  2. 98 Comoros 62 compare
  3. 98 Eritrea 62 compare
  4. 98 Laos 62 compare
  5. 98 Nigeria 62 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is years colonized in Myanmar?
Years colonized in Myanmar was 63 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest years colonized recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 63 in 1948.
What is the lowest years colonized recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1462.
How does Myanmar rank for years colonized?
Myanmar ranks 97th out of 159 countries with data for 2022.
Is years colonized rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Years colonized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Years colonized
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
159 places, 88,747 data points, 1462–2022
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