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Myanmar, a lower-middle income economy with a GNI per capita of $1,455 in 2017, is one of the fastest growing economies in the East Asia and Pacific region and globally. The GDP growth rate for 2016/2017 was 6.4 percent and is expected to remain the same in 2017/18, growing to 6.7% in 2018/19 and 7 percent in 2019/2020, mainly driven by services, industry, and agriculture. 

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With IDA's help, Myanmar is on the path to achieve universal access by 2030.
Myanmar
Electricity to Transform Myanmar

About 84% of households in rural Myanmar have no electricity connection. With IDA's help, Myanmar is on the path to achieve universal access to electricity by 2030.

A girl attends school in Myanmar.
Myanmar
State-NGO Partnerships Help Provide Essential Services

An IDA project provides block grants for community-designed development projects, including school repairs, footpaths, feeder roads, water supply systems, and health centers.

A family in rural Myanmar.
Myanmar
Social Protection System Builds Resilience

An IDA project is helping strengthen Myanmar's social protection system to build resilience to disasters, prevent children from dropping out of school, and promote income security.

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Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

66 (2015)

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