Social Development in Myanmar 139 indicators covering social development for Myanmar. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1.52 million 2025 up 237.4% 6th Political Rights Rating 7 2025 up 16.7% 1st Electoral democracy 0 2025 down 100.0% 116th Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 11th Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 7 2025 up 16.7% 1st Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0278 units per person 2025 up 214.3% 9th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1.52 million 2025 up 237.4% 6th Sovereign state gleditsch ward, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 15.27 % change on previous year 2025 up 368.8% 41st Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 146.3% 10th Human Rights Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.102 2025 down 78.1% 172nd Liberal Democracy Index 0.015 2025 down 91.7% 174th Electoral Democracy Index 0.08 2025 down 78.4% 169th Freedom of Association Index 0.105 2025 down 83.2% 158th Freedom of Expression Index 0.026 2025 down 95.3% 171st Participatory Democracy Index 0.041 2025 down 80.9% 168th Varieties of democracy 0.08 2025 down 78.4% 169th Liberal democracy 0 2025 down 100.0% 142nd Electoral democracy 0 2025 down 100.0% 142nd Human Rights Index 0.102 2025 down 78.1% 172nd Key features of human rights 0.102 2025 down 78.1% 172nd Key features of electoral democracy 0.08 2025 down 78.4% 169th Key features of liberal democracy 0.015 2025 down 91.7% 174th Executive Corruption Index 0.808 2025 up 242.4% 23rd Judicial Corruption Score -1.66 2025 down 173.3% 158th Public Sector Corruption Index 0.839 2025 up 62.3% 28th Key features of democracy 0.08 2025 down 78.4% 169th Key features of democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 down 100.0% 58th Key features of liberal democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 down 100.0% 64th Key features of liberal democracy, gaps filled 0.015 2025 down 91.7% 174th Key features of electoral democracy, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 down 100.0% 58th Key features of human rights, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 down 100.0% 65th Electoral democracy row, gaps filled 0 2025 down 100.0% 142nd Liberal democracy row, gaps filled 0 2025 down 100.0% 142nd Varieties democracy vdem, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 down 100.0% 58th Government Effectiveness Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.08 2025 down 78.4% 168th Egalitarian Democracy Index 0.057 2025 down 71.5% 172nd Deliberative Democracy Index 0.035 2025 down 87.6% 166th Direct Democracy Index 0.021 2025 down 72.7% 103rd Key media freedoms -2.95 2025 down 578.8% 173rd Media Corruption Score -1.28 2025 down 16,050.0% 157th Key media freedoms, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 down 100.0% 35th Academic Freedom Index 0.023 2025 down 93.5% 173rd Legislative Corruption Score 0.96 2021 up 302.5% 44th Key features of democracy, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 84.2% 137th Key features of liberal democracy, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 94.0% 161st Key features of electoral democracy, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 84.2% 137th Varieties democracy vdem, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 84.2% 137th Political rights rating fh, per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 2023 up 16.7% 134th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1.97 units per square kilometre 2023 up 167.8% 13th Electoral democracy row, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2021 — 141st Liberal democracy row, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2021 — 141st Democracy lexical, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2021 — 116th Physical Integrity Rights Score -2.09 2019 down 29.2% 193rd Democracy Index 8 2018 up 233.3% 52nd Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 67,824 2025 up 11.9% 28th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita 0.0012 units per person 2025 up 4.2% 54th Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 18.4% 29th Political Rights Score -2 2025 down 118.2% 192nd Freedom Score 4 2025 down 85.7% 191st Page 1 of 3 Next →