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The EFA 2000 Assessment, Executive Report of Myanmar

Basic Country Data

Country Basic Data

      Area (km2)

676,580

      Population (2000)

47,749,000

      Official name of the country

The Union of Myanmar

      Region

East Asia

      Type of economy

Low income

      Gross Domestic Product per capita (2000)

US$ 1,816

      Percentage of population below the national poverty line

...

      Human Development Index, HDI (1999)

0.551

      HDI rank out of 162 countries (1999)

118

Sources: United Nations Population Division and Statistics Division (www.un.org); United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (www.unesco.org); UNESCO Institute for Statistics (www.uis.unesco.org); United Nations Development Programme (www.undp.org); The World Bank (www.worldbank.org); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (www.fao.org).

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Updated version, April 2003.

 

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