International trips for personal reasons in Myanmar

Myanmar: International trips for personal reasons was 189,100 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
189,100
Change on year
up 59.7%
World rank
129th
of 179 countries
All-time high
4.47 million
in 2015
All-time low
118,400
in 2021
Years of data
28
1995–2022

International trips for personal reasons in Myanmar, 1995–2022

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1995200820221995: 155.0k1996: 447.0k1997: 449.0k1998: 443.0k1999: 397.0k2000: 379.0k2001: 438.0k2002: 450.0k2003: 552.0k2004: 617.0k2005: 624.0k2006: 594.0k2007: 681.0k2008: 692.0k2009: 715.0k2010: 735.0k2011: 733.0k2012: 928.0k2013: 1.9M2014: 2.9M2015: 4.5M2016: 2.7M2017: 3.2M2018: 3.3M2019: 4.1M2020: 829.1k2021: 118.4k2022: 189.1k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, international trips for personal reasons in Myanmar stood at 189,100.

That represents a change of up 59.7% on the previous year and down 79.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international trips for personal reasons in Myanmar peaked at 4.47 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 118,400, in 2021.

That places Myanmar 129th out of 179 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

International trips for personal reasons in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for International trips for personal reasons in Myanmar, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 155,000 —
1996 447,000 +188.4%
1997 449,000 +0.4%
1998 443,000 -1.3%
1999 397,000 -10.4%
2000 379,000 -4.5%
2001 438,000 +15.6%
2002 450,000 +2.7%
2003 552,000 +22.7%
2004 617,000 +11.8%
2005 624,000 +1.1%
2006 594,000 -4.8%
2007 681,000 +14.6%
2008 692,000 +1.6%
2009 715,000 +3.3%
2010 735,000 +2.8%
2011 733,000 -0.3%
2012 928,000 +26.6%
2013 1.87 million +101.8%
2014 2.87 million +53.0%
2015 4.47 million +55.9%
2016 2.66 million -40.4%
2017 3.20 million +20.2%
2018 3.30 million +3.2%
2019 4.08 million +23.6%
2020 829,100 -79.7%
2021 118,400 -85.7%
2022 189,100 +59.7%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 189,100 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 369,200, 51% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 189,100 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 466,300, 41% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where International trips for personal reasons in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1996 +188.4% 155,000 447,000

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 378,200 155,000 449,000 5
2000s 574,200 379,000 715,000 10
2010s 2.49 million 733,000 4.47 million 10
2020s 378,867 118,400 829,100 3

Countries ranked near Myanmar

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  4. 130 Benin 171,300 compare
  5. 131 Rwanda 168,500 compare
  6. 132 Gambia 164,200 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international trips for personal reasons in Myanmar?
International trips for personal reasons in Myanmar was 189,100 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest international trips for personal reasons recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 4.47 million in 2015.
What is the lowest international trips for personal reasons recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 118,400 in 2021.
How does Myanmar rank for international trips for personal reasons?
Myanmar ranks 129th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
Is international trips for personal reasons rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International trips for personal reasons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International trips for personal reasons
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,054 data points, 1995–2024
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