Myanmar

A deep analysis of Myanmar National Urban Policy

Region: Asia & The Pacific

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gdp

66478
GDP per capita

pop

53M
Population (2016)

pop growth

0.8%
Population growth rate

inflation

N/A%
Inflation Rate (2014)

water to rural

74.4%
Drinking water (rural)

urban water-rural

92.7%
Drinking water (urban)

tree

46.1%
Forested areas

co2

12
CO2 emissions estimate

female

75.3%
Labour force (females)

lab - male

81.2%
Labour force (males)

expectancy rate

67.7
Female life expectancy

life expectancy

63
Male life expectancy

unemployment

4.6%
Unemp % of labour force

urban population

34.1%
Urban population

male pop

12.1%
Male education

female pop

14.9%
Female education


Data presented above is obtained form 2018 NUP Database Booklet - (2018 WorldBank dataset), access it from the World Bank Dataset

title
TITLE OF NUP

N/A (No Information)

agency
STAGE OF NUP

No Information Phase

agency
LEADING AGENCY FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT

N/A

stages
TIMELINE

N/A

focus
FOCUS

N/A

COUNTRY NUP DOCUMENT

Country NUP
type 1
MORE COUNTRY RESOURCES

Further Resources
COMMENTS

N/A

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Thematic scope of Myanmar NUP

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Thematic attention

Economic
Development

No Information
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Thematic attention

Spatial
Development

No Information
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Thematic attention

Human
Development

No Information
environment
Thematic attention

Environmental
Development

No Information
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Thematic attention

Climate
Resilience

No Information

Graphical Representation

Legend:
12=Extensive
8=Moderate
4=Low
0=No Information

Figure 1. Graphical representation of the thematic focus of Myanmar NUP

Measurement of how Myanmar NUP fulfils
SDG 11.a.1 Qualifier

sdg 11.a.1

Population dynamics

The National Urban Policies for Myanmar, does not respond to the population dynamics as an SDG11.a.1 qualifier. Myanmar NUP does not focus on demographic trends and needs in their No Information phase.

NO

sdg 11.a.1

Territorial development

Myanmar NUP does not address a spatial coherent territory that includes a balanced system for human settlement. Cities and towns along the urban, periurban and rural continum is also focussed in the Myanmar NUP.

NO

sdg 11.a.1

Local fiscal space

Myanmar NUP does not address the local fiscal space as SDG.11.a.1 qualifier. Their NUP ensures that local governments have resources to carry out activities at the local level.

NO