Myanmar

GDP (PPP) per capita (2022): 5,682.54 Int. Dollar Population (2022): 54,179,306 HDI (2022): 0.61
ND-GAIN Country Index rank 166
Score: 37.1
Vulnerability 0.510
Readiness 0.252

The high vulnerability score and low readiness score of Myanmar places it in the upper-left quadrant of the ND-GAIN Matrix. It has both a great need for investment and innovations to improve readiness and a great urgency for action. Myanmar is the 43rd most vulnerable country and the 179th most ready country.

ND-GAIN Ranking since 1995

Year 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Ranking
171
171
172
171
172
172
173
169
171
173
160
133
132
130
132
125
122
116
174
170
163
155
151
154
156
154
164
166
Denotes worst scores
Indicator 2003 to 2022 Score
Vulnerability
0.510
Food
0.549
Projected change of cereal yields
0.926
Projected population change
0.185
Food import dependency
0.190
Rural population
0.735
Agriculture capacity
0.953
Child malnutrition
0.303
Water
0.379
Projected change of annual runoff
0.563
Projected change of annual groundwater recharge
0.304
Fresh water withdrawal rate
0.028
Water dependency ratio
0.141
Dam capacity
0.806
Access to reliable drinking water
0.432
Health
0.699
Projected change of deaths from climate change induced diseases
1.000
Projected change in vector-borne diseases
0.892
Dependency on external resource for health services
0.376
Slum population
0.588
Medical staff
0.938
Access to improved sanitation facilities
0.398
Ecosystem Services
0.556
Projected change of biome distribution
0.529
Projected change of marine biodiversity
0.562
Natural capital dependency
-
Ecological footprint
0.171
Protected biome
0.686
Engagement in international environmental conventions
0.830
Human Habitat
0.505
Projected change of warm periods
0.198
Projected change of flood hazard
0.808
Urban concentration
0.265
Age dependency ratio
0.442
Quality of trade and transport infrastructure
0.772
Paved roads
0.547
Infrastructure
0.375
Projected change of hydropower generation capacity
-
Projected change of sea level rise impacts
0.248
Dependency on imported energy
0
Population living under 5m above sea level
0.411
Electricity access
0.266
Disaster preparedness
0.950