GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Myanmar
Myanmar: GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 5,920 current international $ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5,920 current international $
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
159th
of 201 countries
All-time high
5,920 current international $
in 2024
All-time low
440 current international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GNI per capita, PPP in Myanmar, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gni per capita, ppp in Myanmar stood at 5,920 current international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita, ppp in Myanmar peaked at 5,920 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 440 current international $, in 1990.
Myanmar ranks 159th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 440 current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 440 current international $ | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 490 current international $ | +11.4% |
| 1993 | 530 current international $ | +8.2% |
| 1994 | 570 current international $ | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 620 current international $ | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 660 current international $ | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 700 current international $ | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 740 current international $ | +5.7% |
| 1999 | 820 current international $ | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 950 current international $ | +15.9% |
| 2001 | 1,070 current international $ | +12.6% |
| 2002 | 1,200 current international $ | +12.1% |
| 2003 | 1,380 current international $ | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 1,600 current international $ | +15.9% |
| 2005 | 1,860 current international $ | +16.2% |
| 2006 | 2,150 current international $ | +15.6% |
| 2007 | 2,460 current international $ | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 2,750 current international $ | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 3,040 current international $ | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 3,350 current international $ | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 3,580 current international $ | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 3,690 current international $ | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 4,010 current international $ | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 4,180 current international $ | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 4,300 current international $ | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 4,340 current international $ | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 4,560 current international $ | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 5,430 current international $ | +19.1% |
| 2019 | 5,900 current international $ | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 5,630 current international $ | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 5,100 current international $ | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 5,630 current international $ | +10.4% |
| 2023 | 5,840 current international $ | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 5,920 current international $ | +1.4% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 5,920 current international $ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6,700 current international $, 88% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 5,920 current international $ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15,850 current international $, 37% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 601 current international $ | 440 current international $ | 820 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,846 current international $ | 950 current international $ | 3,040 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,334 current international $ | 3,350 current international $ | 5,900 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,624 current international $ | 5,100 current international $ | 5,920 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 156 Nigeria 6,210 current international $ compare
- 157 Pakistan 6,140 current international $ compare
- 158 Kiribati 5,990 current international $ compare
- 160 Nepal 5,830 current international $ compare
- 161 Cameroon 5,490 current international $ compare
- 162 Palestine 5,310 current international $ compare
More population data for Myanmar
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.5005 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.8844 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5005 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4448 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 59,929 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5289 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.737 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.506 (2100)
- Population density 76.09 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.45 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita, ppp in Myanmar?
- Gni per capita, ppp in Myanmar was 5,920 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 5,920 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gni per capita, ppp recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 440 current international $ in 1990.
- How does Myanmar rank for gni per capita, ppp?
- Myanmar ranks 159th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gni per capita, ppp rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GNI per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release