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East Asia & Pacific · Country statistics

Myanmar

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population54.85M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$81.67B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$1.49K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth67.12024 · yearsInternet use45.4%2020 · % of populationForest area42.4%2023 · % of land area
Undernourishment
5.4%

% of population·2023

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Myanmar2023 · 5.4%
09.6519.328.9538.61960199320252001: 38.6%2002: 35.8%2003: 32.6%2004: 28.8%2005: 24.8%2006: 21%2007: 17.4%2008: 14%2009: 11.1%2010: 9.2%2011: 8%2012: 7.4%2013: 6.4%2014: 5.5%2015: 4.5%2016: 3.8%2017: 3.5%2018: 3.4%2019: 3.2%2020: 3.7%2021: 4.4%2022: 5.2%2023: 5.4%

Prevalence of undernourishment is the percentage of the population whose habitual food consumption is insufficient to provide the dietary energy levels that are required to maintain a normal active and healthy life. Data showing as 2.5 may signify a prevalence of undernourishment below 2.5%.

Country context

Myanmar in perspective

Region
East Asia & Pacific
Capital
Naypyidaw
Country code
MMR

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