Urban Development in Myanmar

13 indicators covering urban development for Myanmar.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population in the largest city 34.7% 2025 up 8.4% 59th
Population density 82.94 people per sq. km of land area 2023 up 7.8% 119th
PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 35.07 micrograms per cubic meter 2023 down 3.0% 34th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 7.41 million 2025 up 21.1% 40th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.135 units per person 2025 up 12.8% 98th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 1.85 % change on previous year 2025 down 15.6% 49th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 11.6% 26th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 10.94 units per square kilometre 2023 up 22.0% 80th
Population in largest city 5.81 million 2025 up 19.8% 39th
Crude steelmaking capacity 0.25 Tonnes 2025 up 400.0% 81st
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 103.12 Hectares 2020 up 49.9% 60th
PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st
Dollar value of all resources made available to strengthen 1.79 million 2023 down 93.4% 76th