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Myanmar

Country

Member state of the United Nations.[1]

Capital
Population
54,850,648 in 2025[3]
Other published figures
  • 53,370,609in 2017[4]
Land area
652,670 km²[5]
Total area
676,577 km²[6] land and water
Official language
Currency
Coast
Yes[10]
Continent
Official names
  • Republic of the Union of Myanmar[11]
  • Repubblica dell'Unione della Birmania[12]
  • Республика Союз Мьянма[13]
  • ပြည်ထောင်စုသမ္မတမြန်မာနိုင်ငံတော်[14]
  • Мьянма[15]
  • République de l’Union de Birmanie[16]
  • République de l’Union de Birmanie[17]
  • República de la Unión de Myanmar[18]
  • جمهورية اتحاد مينمار[19]

Parts of Myanmar

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Through time

Population over time[3]
1960202554.9M

21,730,250 in 1960, 54,850,648 in 2025

Show as a table
YearPopulation
196021,730,250
196122,210,581
196222,704,719
196323,213,408
196423,737,315
196524,279,431
196624,836,496
196725,406,429
196825,989,662
196926,585,112
197027,193,016
197127,807,219
197228,428,324
197329,026,388
197429,598,167
197530,176,565
197630,758,811
197731,355,966
197831,972,976
197932,596,550
198033,227,204
198133,858,783
198234,482,965
198335,162,715
198435,899,313
198536,622,827
198637,314,878
198737,971,594
198838,600,927
198939,214,618
199039,817,251
199140,394,154
199240,950,342
199341,502,429
199442,055,143
199542,605,338
199643,154,860
199743,708,798
199844,257,793
199944,787,724
200045,290,841
200145,771,139
200246,232,653
200346,667,192
200447,068,772
200547,438,365
200647,785,135
200748,125,043
200848,390,793
200948,660,459
201049,024,382
201149,419,820
201249,837,446
201350,262,658
201450,681,634
201551,089,056
201651,495,696
201751,894,938
201852,272,247
201952,640,713
202053,016,522
202153,387,102
202253,756,787
202354,133,798
202454,500,091
202554,850,648

Earlier capitals

  1. 4 January 1948 to 6 November 2005 Yangon[20]

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Codes

ISO alpha-2
MM[21]
ISO alpha-3
MMR[22]
ISO numeric
104[23]

Changes to this page's data

No changes recorded since the dataset of 5 November 2026.

Sources

  1. United Nations: Member States (checked 2026-11-05) Published directly by the source.
  2. Wikidata: Myanmar (Q836), capital: Naypyidaw (revision 2564653660) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  3. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  4. Wikidata: Myanmar (Q836), population (revision 2564653660) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  5. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Land area (sq. km) (AG.LND.TOTL.K2) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  6. Wikidata: Myanmar (Q836), area (revision 2564653660) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  7. Wikidata: Myanmar (Q836), official language: Burmese (revision 2564653660) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
    • Cites: Constitution of Myanmar
  8. Wikidata: Myanmar (Q836), currency: kyat (revision 2564653660) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  9. Wikidata: Myanmar (Q836), continent: Asia (revision 2564653660) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  10. Natural Earth: Admin 0 countries, 1:50m (revision v5.1.2) Published directly by the source.
  11. Wikidata: Myanmar (Q836), official name (revision 2564653660) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  12. Wikidata: Myanmar (Q836), official name (revision 2564653660) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  13. Wikidata: Myanmar (Q836), official name (revision 2564653660) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  14. Wikidata: Myanmar (Q836), official name (revision 2564653660) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  15. Wikidata: Myanmar (Q836), official name (revision 2564653660) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  16. Wikidata: Myanmar (Q836), official name (revision 2564653660) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  17. Wikidata: Myanmar (Q836), official name (revision 2564653660) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  18. Wikidata: Myanmar (Q836), official name (revision 2564653660) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  19. Wikidata: Myanmar (Q836), official name (revision 2564653660) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  20. Wikidata: Myanmar (Q836), capital: Yangon (revision 2564653660) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  21. Wikidata: Myanmar (Q836), ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code (revision 2564653660) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  22. Wikidata: Myanmar (Q836), ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code (revision 2564653660) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  23. Wikidata: Myanmar (Q836), ISO 3166-1 numeric code (revision 2564653660) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.

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