Myanmar (Burma), Asia
This post was last updated by José of onez on Monday, 19 May 2025.
Myanmar (Burma) is a Southeast Asian nation leveraging extensive agriculture, textile manufacturing, rich cultural heritage, and renewable energy development projects.
Myanmar (Burma) in one word would be “Pagoda,” meaning tiered shrine.
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Myanmar (Burma) armorial
Myanmar (Burma) is a country of the Asia continent.
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The capital city of Myanmar (Burma) is Naypyitaw.
| Myanmar (Burma) is located in | Asia Continent |
| Myanmar (Burma) has a population of | 54,133,798 inhabitants within a total area of Km2 (0 sq mi) (2023 UN data) |
| Myanmar (Burma)’s Global Peace Index (GPI) | 148 (world rank position) GPI scale of 2.94 This means, the closer to 1, the more peaceful the country is... (2024 data from GPI) |
| Human Development Index (HDI) | Myanmar (Burma) HDI ranks in position nº 150 worldwide HDI of 0.609 (0.4 to 1) (2023 data from UNDP) |
| Myanmar (Burma)’s passport | allows visa-free entry to 45 countries Myanmar (Burma) passport ranks 91st in the world (2025 HP Index data) |
| Myanmar (Burma) GDP per capita is | $1,177 USD (2025 estimated data from IMF) |
| Myanmar (Burma) ’s LGBTI legal status | Same-sex sexual acts are illegal (2025 ILGA data) |
| Myanmar (Burma) EPI (English Proficiency Index) | is classified as Very low proficiency has a score of 449 ranks 93rd worldwide (2024 data from EPI) |
Myanmar (Burma) administrative divisions
7 regions (taing-myar), 7 states (pyi ne-myar) and 1 union territoryONEZ World Map
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