Myanmar Statistics

Population

49.9 million

Population annual growth rate

1.3%

Urban population

30%

Major ethnic and linguistic groups

Burman 68%, Shan 9%, Karen 7%, Rakhine 4%, Chinese 3%, Indian 2%, Mon 2%, other 5%.

Languages

Burmese, minority ethnic groups have their own languages.

Religion

Buddhist 89%, Christian 4% (Baptist 3%, Roman Catholic 1%), Muslim 4%, animist 1%, other 2%.

Life expectancy (at birth)

57 years

Infant mortality (under one)

76 per 1,000 live births

Under five mortality

107 per 1,000 live births

Maternal mortality rate

360 per 100,000 live births

Adult HIV prevalence rate (ages 15-49)

1.2%

Percentage population with access to safe drinking water

80%

Adult literacy rate

90%

Gross Domestic Product (US$ billions)

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Gross National Income (GNI) per capita (US$)

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Proportion of population living on below $1 a day

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Source: World Bank, CIA World Factbook.

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