Gdp vs happiness in Myanmar
Myanmar: Gdp vs happiness was 4.29 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gdp vs happiness in Myanmar, 2011–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp vs happiness in Myanmar is 4.29, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp vs happiness in Myanmar peaked at 5.32 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.29, in 2025.
That places Myanmar 131st out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Gdp vs happiness in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5.32 | — |
| 2012 | 4.44 | -16.6% |
| 2014 | 4.31 | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 4.39 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 4.54 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 4.31 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 4.36 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 4.31 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 4.43 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 4.39 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 4.37 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 4.35 | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 4.32 | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 4.29 | -0.8% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 4.29 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.63, 93% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 4.29 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.06, 71% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.5 | 4.31 | 5.32 | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.36 | 4.29 | 4.43 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More economy & growth data for Myanmar
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 133.49 % change on previous year (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.44 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.01 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate -64.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0013 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 2.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -66.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 1.47 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -15.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp vs happiness in Myanmar?
- Gdp vs happiness in Myanmar was 4.29 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp vs happiness recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 5.32 in 2011.
- What is the lowest gdp vs happiness recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.29 in 2025.
- How does Myanmar rank for gdp vs happiness?
- Myanmar ranks 131st out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp vs happiness rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp vs happiness. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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