Myanmar
Myanmar is in Asia, in the Southeast Asia region. Its capital is Naypyidaw. It has a population of about 54.9 million and an area of 676,578 km². Its flag has 4 colors, and the one that takes up the most space is yellow, at 32.7% of the total.
The flag of Myanmar as a pie chart
- Yellow 32.7%
- Red 31.4%
- Light green 25.7%
- White 10.1%
- Design
- Horizontal stripes (3)
- Symbol
- Has a star
Each slice shows how much of the flag each color covers. It's the same data as CakeFlag, our game where you guess countries from the colors of their flag.
Myanmar at a glance
- Capital
- Naypyidaw
- Continent
- Asia
- Region
- Southeast Asia
- Official languages
- Burmese
- Currency
- Burmese kyat
- National day
- January 4
- Highest point
- Hkakabo Razi (about 5,880 meters)
- Anthem
- “Kaba Ma Kyei”
- Area
- 676,578 km²40th largest out of 208
- Population
- 54.9 million27th most populous out of 204 · 2025 data
- Population density
- 81.1 people/km²97th least densely populated out of 204 · 2025 data
- GDP
- US$ 81.7 billion86th highest GDP out of 200 · 2025 data
- GDP per capita
- US$ 1,48929th lowest GDP per capita out of 200 · 2025 data
- Life expectancy
- 67.1 years41st lowest life expectancy out of 204 · 2024 data
More facts
- Became independent from the United Kingdom
- Joined the UN in 1948
Neighboring countries
Myanmar borders 5 countries:
Bangladesh
China
India
Laos
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Data: World Bank, world-countries, Wikidata and CIA World Factbook. See all sources.