Myanmar
Republic of the Union of Myanmar · South-Eastern Asia
Myanmar is a country in South-Eastern Asia, with Naypyidaw as its capital, home to about 54,850,648 people. Myanmar shares land borders with 5 countries, listed below alongside its flag, currency, calling code and ISO codes.
| Capital | Naypyidaw |
|---|---|
| Region | South-Eastern Asia |
| Currency | Burmese kyat (MMK Ks) |
| Calling code | +95 |
| ISO codes | MM / MMR / 104 ISO 3166-1 |
| Flag emoji | 🇲🇲 |
| Population | 54,850,648 (2025) World Bank |
| Area | 676,578 km² |
| Languages | Burmese |
| Internet domain | .mm |
| Demonym | Burmese |
Bordering countries
About Myanmar
Myanmar, officially Republic of the Union of Myanmar, is a United Nations member state in South-Eastern Asia. Its capital and seat of government is Naypyidaw. It shares land borders with 5 countries. The official currency is the Burmese kyat (Ks), using the code MMK.
Curious about the city itself? See what is the capital of Myanmar for Naypyidaw’s own facts and history.
To call Myanmar from abroad, dial the country code +95. In international standards it is identified by the ISO 3166-1 codes MM (alpha-2) and MMR (alpha-3), which appear in everything from web addresses to shipping labels. As of 2025, its population is around 54,850,648.
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How Myanmar compares
- Area: 676,578 km², ranking 39 of 194 sovereign states by land area.
- Population: 54,850,648, ranking 27 of 193 sovereign states.
- Density: about 81 people per square kilometre.
- Land borders: 5, against an average of 4.1 across the sovereign states that have any.
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Population from the World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL); flag, capital, currency, calling code and ISO data from open datasets. Rankings, density and flag colour matches are computed from that same dataset. Full sources and vintage on the data page. Last updated . Report a correction.