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Myanmar (Burma)

28 indicators in 5 topics, latest figures from 2018 to 2025. Compare Myanmar (Burma) with other countries

Economy

CompareIndicatorLatest1 yr5 yr10 yrAmong countriesTrend
GDP2025 · current US$$81.67B+10.3%+3.4%+37.0%2nd quartile84 of 185 in 2025 · coverage
GDP per person (PPP)2025 · constant 2021 international $5.1K intl $−2.6%−13.3%−3.3%Lowest quartile147 of 184 in 2025 · coverage
GDP growth2025-2.0%−1.0 pts+7.0 pts−9.0 ptsLowest quartile181 of 185 in 2025 · coverage
Inflation (consumer prices)20198.8%+2.0 pts+3.9 pts+7.4 ptsHighest quartile20 of 183 in 2019 · coverage
Unemployment rate2025 · modelled ILO estimate3.0%+0.2 pts+1.6 pts+2.3 ptsLowest quartile139 of 181 in 2025 · coverage

People

CompareIndicatorLatest1 yr5 yr10 yrAmong countriesTrend
Population202554.9M people+0.6%+3.5%+7.4%Highest quartile27 of 215 in 2025 · coverage
Population growth20250.64%−0.03 pts−0.07 pts−0.16 pts3rd quartile128 of 215 in 2025 · coverage
Life expectancy at birth202467.1 years+0.2 years+0.6 years+2.1 yearsLowest quartile175 of 215 in 2024 · coverage
Births per woman20242.10 births−0.02 births−0.11 births−0.15 births2nd quartile99 of 215 in 2024 · coverage
Living in cities202530.6% of people+0.1 pts+0.4 pts+0.9 ptsLowest quartile194 of 215 in 2025 · coverage
Aged 65 and over20257.5% of people+0.2 pts+1.0 pts+1.9 pts3rd quartile118 of 215 in 2025 · coverage

Energy and CO₂

CompareIndicatorLatest1 yr5 yr10 yrAmong countriesTrend
CO₂ emissions2024 · excluding land use (LULUCF)31.4 Mt CO₂+0.4%−8.8%+76.8%2nd quartile72 of 203 in 2024 · coverage
Fossil CO₂ emissions2024 · fossil fuels and cement, since 175031.6 Mt CO₂−0.6%−6.0%+99.4%2nd quartile76 of 215 in 2024 · coverage
Coal's share of fossil CO₂2024 · coal emissions as a share of all fossil CO₂10.3%+0.1 pts−1.4 pts+3.0 pts3rd quartile73 of 137 in 2024 · coverage
CO₂ per person2024 · excluding land use (LULUCF)0.58 t CO₂−0.3%−11.9%+64.4%Lowest quartile157 of 203 in 2024 · coverage
All greenhouse gases2024 · excluding land use (LULUCF), AR5 weights117.8 Mt CO₂e−0.4%−3.2%−2.2%Highest quartile46 of 203 in 2024 · coverage
Energy use per person2024417 kg oil eq.−2.4%−6.5%+13.2%Lowest quartile128 of 149 in 2024 · coverage
Renewables in final energy202162.9%+3.7 pts−5.9 pts−20.9 ptsHighest quartile34 of 212 in 2021 · coverage
Renewables in electricity202150.8%+3.1 pts−16.1 pts−22.1 pts2nd quartile60 of 203 in 2021 · coverage
Nuclear in electricity20210.0%0.0 pts0.0 pts0.0 ptsHighest quartile33 of 207 in 2021 · coverage
Access to electricity202480.4% of people+3.6 pts+12.1 pts+28.4 ptsLowest quartile169 of 214 in 2024 · coverage

Land and air

CompareIndicatorLatest1 yr5 yr10 yrAmong countriesTrend
Forest202442.0% of land−0.4 pts−2.2 pts−4.4 pts2nd quartile75 of 209 in 2024 · coverage
Protected areas20254.1% of territory+0.1 pts+0.2 pts0.0 pts3rd quartile156 of 213 in 2025 · coverage
Fine-particle air pollution (PM2.5)2023 · mean annual exposure35.1 µg/m³+6.7%−3.1%−3.0%Highest quartile34 of 200 in 2023 · coverage

Health, learning and internet

CompareIndicatorLatest1 yr5 yr10 yrAmong countriesTrend
Health spending20234.5% of GDP0.0 pts−0.1 pts+1.3 pts3rd quartile140 of 192 in 2023 · coverage
Deaths before age 5202436.9 per 1,000 births−3.1%−15.4%−29.6%Highest quartile48 of 195 in 2024 · coverage
Enrolled in tertiary education201820.4% gross–––Lowest quartile103 of 134 in 2018 · coverage
Using the internet202045.4% of people+8.9 pts+34.5 pts+45.2 pts3rd quartile137 of 184 in 2020 · coverage
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28 indicators. Change is a percent change for totals and levels, and a difference in points or units for rates and shares. "Among countries" ranks Myanmar (Burma) against every country with a figure for the same year (1 is the highest value, which is not always the best). In the strip each tick is a country, the dot is Myanmar (Burma), the taller gray tick is the world, and the faint rules are the quartile cuts. "Coverage" shows which countries have figures for which years.

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