Population · Asia

Myanmar population 2026

Right now · estimate

55,294,023

Births today: 0
Deaths today: 0
Births this year: 739,317
Births minus deaths this year: +308,053

Myanmar has an estimated 55,184,819 people on 1 July 2026, the UN's projection, 334,171 more than a year earlier (+0.61%). It is the 27th most populous country in the world. It is projected to keep growing until 2049, peaking at 58.6 million, then decline to 49.7 million by 2100.

UN projection The counter interpolates the UN’s 1 July figures to the second; it is an estimate, not a count.

Rank in the world

Year	Population	Rank
1950	17.7 million	25th
2000	45.3 million	27th
2026*	55.2 million	27th
2050*	58.6 million	35th
2100*	49.7 million	47th

* UN medium-variant projection. Ranks among 237 countries and areas.

Myanmar in numbers, 2026

Births in 2026: 881 thousand 2,412 a day
Deaths in 2026: 514 thousand 1,407 a day
Net migration: −41 thousand more departures than arrivals
Growth rate: +0.59% growing
Fertility rate: 2.06per woman below replacement (2.1)
Median age: 30.4years world: 31.1
Life expectancy: 67.5years
Aged 65 and over: 7.7% 13.5% by 2050

Land, people and health

Capital: Nay Pyi Taw
Area: 678,500 km² 40th largest of 237
Population density: 85per km² 132nd most crowded
Urban population: 30.7% 39.5% by 2050
Men and women: 27.4 million / 27.7 million 99.0 men per 100 women
Life expectancy, women: 70.8years men: 64.4 years
Infant mortality: 31.6per 1,000 births under-5: 39.3
Birth rate: 16.0per 1,000 death rate: 9.3
Net migration rate: −0.7per 1,000 net departures

Population of Myanmar, 1950–2100

Projected peak: 2049, 58.6 million. By 2050: 58.6 million (+6.2% from today).

UN estimate
UN projection

49.7M 2026

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Year	Population
1950	17,737,116
1951	18,070,418
1952	18,418,009
1953	18,779,900
1954	19,156,655
1955	19,550,482
1956	19,959,221
1957	20,382,704
1958	20,816,418
1959	21,264,010
1960	21,730,250
1961	22,210,580
1962	22,704,719
1963	23,213,408
1964	23,737,315
1965	24,279,431
1966	24,836,496
1967	25,406,429
1968	25,989,662
1969	26,585,112
1970	27,193,016
1971	27,807,219
1972	28,428,324
1973	29,026,388
1974	29,598,167
1975	30,176,565
1976	30,758,811
1977	31,355,966
1978	31,972,976
1979	32,596,550
1980	33,227,204
1981	33,858,783
1982	34,482,966
1983	35,162,715
1984	35,899,313
1985	36,622,828
1986	37,314,878
1987	37,971,594
1988	38,600,927
1989	39,214,618
1990	39,817,252
1991	40,394,154
1992	40,950,342
1993	41,502,429
1994	42,055,143
1995	42,605,338
1996	43,154,860
1997	43,708,798
1998	44,257,793
1999	44,787,724
2000	45,290,841
2001	45,771,138
2002	46,232,653
2003	46,667,192
2004	47,068,772
2005	47,438,365
2006	47,785,135
2007	48,125,043
2008	48,390,794
2009	48,660,459
2010	49,024,382
2011	49,419,820
2012	49,837,446
2013	50,262,658
2014	50,681,634
2015	51,089,056
2016	51,495,696
2017	51,894,938
2018	52,272,246
2019	52,640,713
2020	53,016,522
2021	53,387,102
2022	53,756,788
2023	54,133,798
2024 *	54,500,091
2025 *	54,850,648
2026 *	55,184,819
2027 *	55,502,482
2028 *	55,802,774
2029 *	56,085,140
2030 *	56,351,031
2031 *	56,601,628
2032 *	56,836,046
2033 *	57,054,544
2034 *	57,257,180
2035 *	57,444,464
2036 *	57,616,149
2037 *	57,773,908
2038 *	57,919,864
2039 *	58,052,176
2040 *	58,169,858
2041 *	58,274,270
2042 *	58,365,922
2043 *	58,443,282
2044 *	58,506,404
2045 *	58,558,172
2046 *	58,596,768
2047 *	58,620,769
2048 *	58,632,726
2049 *	58,633,122
2050 *	58,623,232
2051 *	58,602,738
2052 *	58,570,618
2053 *	58,527,980
2054 *	58,473,676
2055 *	58,408,062
2056 *	58,331,035
2057 *	58,244,507
2058 *	58,151,508
2059 *	58,048,968
2060 *	57,935,312
2061 *	57,811,820
2062 *	57,683,138
2063 *	57,550,038
2064 *	57,408,853
2065 *	57,260,397
2066 *	57,106,716
2067 *	56,948,255
2068 *	56,783,857
2069 *	56,613,477
2070 *	56,437,246
2071 *	56,255,748
2072 *	56,069,681
2073 *	55,877,836
2074 *	55,681,155
2075 *	55,480,852
2076 *	55,277,291
2077 *	55,071,944
2078 *	54,862,820
2079 *	54,649,194
2080 *	54,433,608
2081 *	54,215,959
2082 *	53,995,523
2083 *	53,772,891
2084 *	53,547,757
2085 *	53,318,527
2086 *	53,085,734
2087 *	52,850,808
2088 *	52,614,667
2089 *	52,377,175
2090 *	52,136,425
2091 *	51,891,465
2092 *	51,645,598
2093 *	51,400,123
2094 *	51,152,309
2095 *	50,902,290
2096 *	50,652,681
2097 *	50,404,620
2098 *	50,156,905
2099 *	49,908,690
2100 *	49,658,882

* UN projection

Population of Myanmar by year

45.3 million in 2000, 55.2 million in 2026. Every year for the last decade, then every five years to 1950. * UN projection; earlier years are UN estimates.

Year	Population	Yearly change	Change	Net migrants	Median age	Fertility	Density (km²)	Urban	World share	World rank
2026*	55,184,819	+0.61%	+334,171	−40,682	30.4	2.06	85	31%	0.66%	27
2025*	54,850,648	+0.64%	+350,557	−39,661	30.1	2.08	84	31%	0.67%	27
2024*	54,500,091	+0.68%	+366,293	−37,979	29.8	2.10	83	30%	0.67%	27
2023	54,133,798	+0.70%	+377,010	−34,989	29.5	2.12	83	30%	0.67%	27
2022	53,756,788	+0.69%	+369,686	−34,988	29.3	2.13	82	30%	0.67%	27
2021	53,387,102	+0.70%	+370,580	−35,370	29.0	2.16	82	30%	0.67%	26
2020	53,016,522	+0.71%	+375,809	−66,213	28.7	2.18	81	30%	0.67%	26
2019	52,640,713	+0.70%	+368,467	−100,783	28.4	2.21	81	30%	0.67%	26
2018	52,272,246	+0.73%	+377,308	−114,598	28.2	2.23	80	30%	0.68%	26
2017	51,894,938	+0.78%	+399,242	−105,415	27.9	2.25	79	30%	0.68%	26
2016	51,495,696	+0.80%	+406,640	−87,907	27.6	2.27	79	30%	0.68%	26
2015	51,089,056	+0.80%	+407,422	−94,108	27.4	2.27	78	30%	0.68%	26
2010	49,024,382	+0.75%	+363,923	−116,481	25.8	2.34	75	29%	0.70%	25
2005	47,438,365	+0.79%	+369,593	−185,009	24.2	2.51	73	28%	0.72%	27
2000	45,290,841	+1.12%	+503,117	−106,772	22.9	2.81	69	28%	0.73%	27
1995	42,605,338	+1.31%	+550,195	−75,097	21.7	3.13	65	27%	0.74%	27
1990	39,817,252	+1.54%	+602,634	−40,859	20.6	3.50	61	26%	0.75%	26
1985	36,622,828	+2.02%	+723,515	+6,074	19.7	4.32	56	25%	0.75%	27
1980	33,227,204	+1.93%	+630,654	−37,679	19.1	4.79	51	25%	0.75%	27
1975	30,176,565	+1.95%	+578,398	−52,763	18.7	5.25	46	24%	0.74%	27
1970	27,193,016	+2.29%	+607,904	+17,997	18.5	5.68	42	23%	0.74%	27
1965	24,279,431	+2.28%	+542,116	+18,847	18.9	5.91	37	21%	0.73%	27
1960	21,730,250	+2.19%	+466,240	+8,807	19.9	5.90	33	19%	0.72%	25
1955	19,550,482	+2.06%	+393,827	−130	20.6	5.91	30	17%	0.71%	25
1950	17,737,116	–	–	+5,200	20.7	5.94	27	15%	0.71%	25

Population forecast for Myanmar

UN medium-variant projection: 58.6 million in 2050 (+6.2% from 2026), 49.7 million in 2100.

Year	Population	Yearly change	Net migrants	Median age	Fertility	Density (km²)	Urban	World share	World rank
2030	56,351,031	+0.47%	−45,948	31.6	2.00	86	32%	0.66%	29
2035	57,444,464	+0.33%	−45,384	33.0	1.93	88	33%	0.65%	29
2040	58,169,858	+0.20%	−49,015	34.3	1.89	89	35%	0.63%	33
2045	58,558,172	+0.09%	−47,397	35.4	1.86	90	37%	0.62%	33
2050	58,623,232	−0.02%	−49,580	36.3	1.83	90	40%	0.61%	35
2060	57,935,312	−0.20%	−50,331	38.4	1.79	89	–	0.58%	40
2070	56,437,246	−0.31%	−43,732	40.0	1.77	86	–	0.55%	43
2080	54,433,608	−0.39%	−40,561	41.4	1.75	83	–	0.53%	44
2090	52,136,425	−0.46%	−40,321	42.6	1.73	80	–	0.51%	45
2100	49,658,882	−0.50%	−35,828	43.8	1.73	76	–	0.49%	47

Largest cities in Myanmar

Urban area in 2026: the whole built-up city, measured the same way for every country (UN, 2025). * UN projection. Largest cities in the world

#	City	Population 2026	2050*
1	Yangon	5,651,389	6,050,414
2	Mandalay	1,539,404	1,469,387
3	Pegu	397,117	437,802
4	Myeik	291,050	281,372
5	Taunggyi	277,112	266,658
6	Myitkyina	272,350	260,739
7	Hpa-An	271,345	263,191
8	Pathein	257,135	331,487
9	Thanlyin	243,133	272,776
10	Mawlamyine	240,049	231,640

Age structure

Median age 30.4. 7.7% are 65 or older, 13.5% by 2050; 23.9% are under 15.

Myanmar, 2026 Men 2026 Women 2026 2050 (projection)

Share of the total population in each age group (%)

Births per woman

2.06 in 2026; about 2.1 keeps a population stable without migration. Below 2.1 since 2025.

UN estimate
UN projection

1.7 2026

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Year	Fertility rate
1950	5.94
1951	5.94
1952	5.93
1953	5.93
1954	5.92
1955	5.91
1956	5.92
1957	5.92
1958	5.91
1959	5.91
1960	5.90
1961	5.90
1962	5.90
1963	5.91
1964	5.91
1965	5.91
1966	5.88
1967	5.84
1968	5.80
1969	5.75
1970	5.68
1971	5.61
1972	5.53
1973	5.43
1974	5.34
1975	5.25
1976	5.16
1977	5.07
1978	4.99
1979	4.90
1980	4.79
1981	4.69
1982	4.66
1983	4.63
1984	4.52
1985	4.32
1986	4.08
1987	3.86
1988	3.67
1989	3.59
1990	3.50
1991	3.43
1992	3.35
1993	3.28
1994	3.20
1995	3.13
1996	3.06
1997	2.98
1998	2.91
1999	2.85
2000	2.81
2001	2.79
2002	2.76
2003	2.68
2004	2.59
2005	2.51
2006	2.47
2007	2.45
2008	2.40
2009	2.37
2010	2.34
2011	2.31
2012	2.28
2013	2.26
2014	2.25
2015	2.27
2016	2.27
2017	2.25
2018	2.23
2019	2.21
2020	2.18
2021	2.16
2022	2.13
2023	2.12
2024 *	2.10
2025 *	2.08
2026 *	2.06
2027 *	2.04
2028 *	2.02
2029 *	2.01
2030 *	2.00
2031 *	1.98
2032 *	1.97
2033 *	1.96
2034 *	1.94
2035 *	1.93
2036 *	1.92
2037 *	1.92
2038 *	1.91
2039 *	1.90
2040 *	1.89
2041 *	1.89
2042 *	1.88
2043 *	1.87
2044 *	1.86
2045 *	1.86
2046 *	1.85
2047 *	1.85
2048 *	1.84
2049 *	1.83
2050 *	1.83
2051 *	1.82
2052 *	1.82
2053 *	1.81
2054 *	1.81
2055 *	1.81
2056 *	1.80
2057 *	1.80
2058 *	1.79
2059 *	1.79
2060 *	1.79
2061 *	1.79
2062 *	1.78
2063 *	1.78
2064 *	1.78
2065 *	1.78
2066 *	1.78
2067 *	1.77
2068 *	1.77
2069 *	1.77
2070 *	1.77
2071 *	1.76
2072 *	1.76
2073 *	1.76
2074 *	1.75
2075 *	1.75
2076 *	1.75
2077 *	1.75
2078 *	1.75
2079 *	1.75
2080 *	1.75
2081 *	1.75
2082 *	1.75
2083 *	1.74
2084 *	1.74
2085 *	1.74
2086 *	1.74
2087 *	1.74
2088 *	1.74
2089 *	1.73
2090 *	1.73
2091 *	1.73
2092 *	1.73
2093 *	1.73
2094 *	1.73
2095 *	1.73
2096 *	1.73
2097 *	1.73
2098 *	1.73
2099 *	1.73
2100 *	1.73

* UN projection

Births and deaths each year

Deaths are projected to outnumber births from 2054.

Births
Deaths
UN estimate
UN projection

486k702k 2026

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Year	Births	Deaths
1950	812,125	489,344
1951	823,919	490,293
1952	835,488	481,664
1953	846,712	477,448
1954	857,527	470,865
1955	866,831	465,344
1956	877,435	461,548
1957	887,311	456,340
1958	895,451	451,934
1959	903,692	449,269
1960	910,919	445,855
1961	919,863	445,054
1962	930,087	442,144
1963	940,344	438,800
1964	951,636	435,306
1965	964,719	431,270
1966	972,935	426,566
1967	982,954	423,381
1968	993,638	422,503
1969	1,005,539	420,549
1970	1,016,855	421,524
1971	1,029,583	420,816
1972	1,039,217	422,804
1973	1,049,433	424,802
1974	1,054,781	426,330
1975	1,061,450	426,466
1976	1,069,464	426,625
1977	1,077,550	427,634
1978	1,088,954	430,915
1979	1,099,185	429,857
1980	1,104,948	431,119
1981	1,112,652	432,810
1982	1,136,530	435,322
1983	1,158,931	439,215
1984	1,166,517	442,884
1985	1,151,725	445,825
1986	1,125,633	446,162
1987	1,098,578	445,627
1988	1,076,622	446,226
1989	1,083,147	446,531
1990	1,084,401	448,295
1991	1,088,514	450,898
1992	1,086,377	451,901
1993	1,085,192	451,619
1994	1,078,691	452,264
1995	1,072,184	451,769
1996	1,067,261	447,771
1997	1,060,479	447,375
1998	1,052,670	446,545
1999	1,047,707	449,809
2000	1,049,124	452,144
2001	1,055,461	453,962
2002	1,058,373	455,496
2003	1,038,439	456,274
2004	1,013,424	456,958
2005	994,616	457,148
2006	984,324	457,147
2007	980,431	456,706
2008	967,497	594,204
2009	957,663	452,551
2010	949,345	451,594
2011	943,237	450,939
2012	937,884	450,678
2013	939,101	451,482
2014	940,171	452,080
2015	950,670	454,920
2016	955,836	456,303
2017	951,790	459,519
2018	943,745	461,396
2019	935,659	465,700
2020	925,479	476,822
2021	918,313	524,223
2022	909,108	493,470
2023	903,822	495,470
2024 *	897,269	500,068
2025 *	888,309	506,745
2026 *	881,077	513,957
2027 *	872,664	521,095
2028 *	863,617	528,523
2029 *	856,674	536,262
2030 *	848,787	544,078
2031 *	841,615	552,583
2032 *	833,992	560,961
2033 *	826,658	569,498
2034 *	818,679	578,421
2035 *	812,378	587,108
2036 *	806,516	595,782
2037 *	801,864	603,935
2038 *	796,608	612,346
2039 *	792,506	620,300
2040 *	787,958	628,339
2041 *	782,116	636,068
2042 *	776,269	643,572
2043 *	771,502	651,559
2044 *	766,191	659,078
2045 *	760,479	666,154
2046 *	756,064	673,296
2047 *	750,018	679,635
2048 *	743,996	686,185
2049 *	738,294	692,371
2050 *	732,312	697,132
2051 *	726,506	702,011
2052 *	720,452	706,785
2053 *	714,057	711,508
2054 *	707,650	716,226
2055 *	701,791	720,951
2056 *	694,961	725,303
2057 *	689,287	728,977
2058 *	682,887	732,882
2059 *	677,442	737,091
2060 *	671,887	740,551
2061 *	665,806	743,203
2062 *	660,249	745,274
2063 *	654,994	748,046
2064 *	650,178	749,420
2065 *	645,592	750,814
2066 *	640,457	752,223
2067 *	635,304	754,030
2068 *	629,662	755,314
2069 *	625,125	756,199
2070 *	620,507	756,327
2071 *	615,712	756,449
2072 *	610,588	756,596
2073 *	605,013	756,467
2074 *	600,359	755,617
2075 *	595,704	754,767
2076 *	591,374	753,751
2077 *	587,608	752,476
2078 *	583,542	751,661
2079 *	578,469	750,454
2080 *	573,802	749,580
2081 *	569,238	747,743
2082 *	564,506	746,228
2083 *	558,817	744,882
2084 *	554,319	743,060
2085 *	549,932	740,903
2086 *	544,457	738,616
2087 *	540,603	736,769
2088 *	535,649	733,733
2089 *	531,309	731,214
2090 *	526,335	729,034
2091 *	521,889	726,770
2092 *	517,169	724,068
2093 *	512,972	721,456
2094 *	509,115	718,619
2095 *	504,542	715,849
2096 *	500,374	712,443
2097 *	497,352	709,345
2098 *	493,770	707,260
2099 *	489,964	704,465
2100 *	486,250	701,602

* UN projection

Economy of Myanmar

GDP by country →

GDP 2026: $83.2 billion 88th largest economy
GDP per person: $1,507 US$, market rates
GDP per person (PPP): Int$ 5,283 at purchasing power parity
Economic growth: +2.0% real GDP
Inflation: 20.0% consumer prices
Unemployment: – of the labour force
Government debt: 53.3% of GDP
Share of world GDP: 0.1%

IMF estimate
IMF projection

107B 2026

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Year	GDP, US$
1998	5,122,000,000
1999	6,400,000,000
2000	7,688,000,000
2001	7,087,000,000
2002	6,878,000,000
2003	8,826,000,000
2004	10,688,000,000
2005	12,051,000,000
2006	13,502,000,000
2007	17,745,000,000
2008	25,313,000,000
2009	30,675,000,000
2010	37,851,000,000
2011	53,250,000,000
2012	58,374,000,000
2013	62,656,000,000
2014	65,404,000,000
2015	59,330,000,000
2016	62,839,000,000
2017	66,083,000,000
2018	67,491,000,000
2019	75,282,000,000
2020	77,012,000,000
2021	55,237,000,000
2022	67,421,000,000
2023	66,780,000,000
2024	76,712,000,000
2025	82,309,000,000
2026 *	83,172,000,000
2027 *	85,607,000,000
2028 *	92,056,000,000
2029 *	100,472,000,000
2030 *	103,807,000,000
2031 *	107,254,000,000

* IMF projection

Source: International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook (October 2026). 2026 and later are IMF projections. GDP per capita by country · Richest countries

CO₂ emissions of Myanmar

CO₂ by country →

CO₂ emissions 2024: 31.6 million tonnes 76th largest emitter
Per person: 0.58 t world: 4.73 t
Share of world CO₂: 0.08% 0.66% of its people
Change since 1990: +646% +174% since 2005

32 2024

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Year	CO₂, million tonnes
1950	0.80
1951	0.92
1952	1.13
1953	1.30
1954	1.46
1955	1.42
1956	1.66
1957	2.10
1958	2.41
1959	2.78
1960	2.71
1961	2.59
1962	2.88
1963	2.63
1964	2.86
1965	2.73
1966	2.81
1967	3.62
1968	2.93
1969	3.21
1970	4.61
1971	5.10
1972	4.89
1973	4.11
1974	4.67
1975	4.58
1976	4.89
1977	5.17
1978	5.15
1979	5.09
1980	5.51
1981	5.62
1982	5.58
1983	5.75
1984	6.55
1985	6.68
1986	6.76
1987	4.94
1988	4.09
1989	4.42
1990	4.24
1991	4.14
1992	4.84
1993	5.30
1994	6.17
1995	6.89
1996	7.19
1997	7.42
1998	8.05
1999	8.93
2000	10.22
2001	8.86
2002	9.33
2003	10.00
2004	12.56
2005	11.55
2006	12.82
2007	12.85
2008	9.77
2009	10.21
2010	13.12
2011	15.12
2012	11.83
2013	12.71
2014	15.85
2015	21.88
2016	21.14
2017	23.63
2018	34.02
2019	33.62
2020	34.59
2021	29.29
2022	31.64
2023	31.79
2024	31.60

By source, 2024

Oil54.6%
Gas25.3%
Coal10.3%
Cement9.8%
Flaring0.1%

Fossil fuels and industry, territorial; Global Carbon Budget via Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0). CO₂ per capita by country · Historical emissions

Compare with Asia

Country	Population 2026	Growth	Fertility	Median age
Myanmar	55.2 million	+0.59%	2.06	30.4
China	1.41 billion	−0.22%	1.03	40.6
Indonesia	288 million	+0.74%	2.08	30.7
Pakistan	259 million	+1.59%	3.44	20.8
Bangladesh	178 million	+1.19%	2.09	26.3
Japan	122 million	−0.56%	1.23	50.2
Philippines	118 million	+0.79%	1.86	26.6
Vietnam	102 million	+0.55%	1.86	33.9
Iran	93.2 million	+0.76%	1.66	34.5

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Questions

What is the population of Myanmar in 2026?

55,184,819 on 1 July 2026, according to the UN's World Population Prospects 2024 (medium-variant projection). That is 55.2 million people, +0.61% on 2025.

Is Myanmar's population growing or shrinking?

Growing: 334,171 more people in 2026 than in 2025, with 2,412 births and 1,407 deaths a day and net migration of −40,682 a year.

When will Myanmar's population peak?

In 2049, at about 58.6 million, on the UN's medium projection; 49.7 million by 2100.

What is the fertility rate in Myanmar?

2.06 births per woman in 2026. A population replaces itself at about 2.1. Myanmar has been below that since 2025.

How many babies are born in Myanmar every day?

About 2,412 a day (881 thousand in 2026), against about 1,407 deaths a day.

What is the life expectancy in Myanmar?

67.5 years at birth in 2026: 70.8 for women and 64.4 for men, against a world average of 73.8.

How many men and women live in Myanmar?

About 27.4 million men and 27.7 million women in 2026, or 99.0 men for every 100 women.

What is the population density of Myanmar?

85 people per km² of land in 2026, on a total area of 678,500 km². The world average is 64.

What was the population of Myanmar in 2000?

45,290,841 (45.3 million), the UN estimate for 1 July 2000. It has grown by 22% since, to 55.2 million in 2026.

What will the population of Myanmar be in 2050?

About 58.6 million on the UN's medium projection (58,623,232), +6.2% from 2026; 49.7 million by 2100.

What are the largest cities in Myanmar?

Yangon (5.7 million), Mandalay (1.5 million), Pegu (397 thousand), Myeik (291 thousand), Taunggyi (277 thousand). UN figures for 2026, counting each city’s whole built-up area.

What is the GDP of Myanmar in 2026?

$83.2 billion at current prices, the 88th largest economy in the world, on the IMF’s World Economic Outlook (October 2026) figures; real growth of +2.0%.

What is Myanmar's GDP per capita?

$1,507 per person at market exchange rates in 2026, or Int$ 5,283 at purchasing power parity, which adjusts for local prices.

How much CO₂ does Myanmar emit?

31.6 million tonnes from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 0.58 t per person and 0.08% of the world total; oil is the largest source (55%).

Source and method

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, medium variant. Figures for 1950–2023 are UN estimates; later years are the medium-variant projection, which assumes fertility, mortality and migration follow their most likely paths. National statistics offices publish their own counts, which can differ. Reuse under CC BY 3.0 IGO. How we use the data.