Businesses in Yangon
Hotels & Travel
Restaurants
Automotive
Financial Services
Medical
Beauty & Spas
Community & Government
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry Restaurants: 16.5%
Shopping: 14.5%
Industry: 10.7%
Hotels & Travel: 9.1%
Professional Services: 8.6%
Education: 6.2%
Other: 34.5%
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business | Average Google Rating | Businesses per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive | 335 | 3.9 | 0.1 | |
| Beauty & Spas | 245 | 4.1 | 0.0 | |
| Community & Government | 248 | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
| Education | 508 | 4.1 | 0.1 | |
| Entertainment | 143 | 3.9 | 0.0 | |
| Financial Services | 435 | 3.9 | 0.1 | |
| Banks | 160 | 3.9 | 0.0 | |
| Loan companies | 168 | 3.8 | 0.0 | |
| Food | 491 | 4.0 | 0.1 | |
| Home Services | 398 | 3.9 | 0.1 | |
| Real estate | 123 | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
| Hotels & Travel | 971 | 4.0 | 0.2 | |
| Hotels and motels | 264 | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
| Other accommodation | 280 | 4.0 | 0.1 | |
| Travel agencies | 206 | 4.1 | 0.0 | |
| Industry | 603 | 4.0 | 0.1 | |
| Construction of buildings | 147 | 4.1 | 0.0 | |
| Local Services | 122 | 4.3 | 0.0 | |
| Medical | 411 | 3.8 | 0.1 | |
| Health and medical | 166 | 4.1 | 0.0 | |
| Hospitals | 170 | 3.7 | 0.0 | |
| Professional Services | 528 | 4.2 | 0.1 | |
| Corporate management | 269 | 4.3 | 0.0 | |
| Religion | 316 | 4.2 | 0.1 | |
| Restaurants | 1,913 | 4.0 | 0.4 | |
| Bars, pubs and taverns | 140 | 4.1 | 0.0 | |
| Cafes | 266 | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
| Shopping | 2,329 | 12.3 years | 4.0 | 0.4 |
| Department stores | 124 | 4.0 | 0.0 | |
| Electronics stores | 237 | 4.1 | 0.0 | |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 321 | 4.0 | 0.1 | |
| Sports & Activities | 209 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Area of Yangon, Yangon Region | 577.5 km² |
| Population | 5.4 million |
| Male Population | 2,537,052 (47.2%) |
| Female Population | 2,843,650 (52.8%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2015 | +3,343% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2015 | +80.1% |
| Median Age | 28.8 |
| Male Median Age | 27.7 |
| Female Median Age | 29.8 |
| Area Codes | 1 |
| Neighborhoods | Bahan, Botahtaung, Dagon, Hlaing, Hlaingtharya, Insein, Kamaryut, Kyauktada, Lanmadaw, Mayangone, Mingalar Taung Nyunt, Pabedan, San Chaung, South Okkalapa, Tamwe, Thingangyun, Yankin |
| Local Time | Thursday 10:01 AM |
| Timezone | Myanmar Time |
| Weather | 30.0°C scattered clouds |
| Lat & Lng | 16.80528° / 96.15611° |
Yangon, Yangon Region - Map
Yangon, Yangon Region Population
Years 1975 to 2015| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 156,278 | 1,372,272 | 2,988,326 | 5,380,708 |
| Population Density | 270.6 / km² | 2,376 / km² | 5,174 / km² | 9,316 / km² |
Yangon Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 80.1% from year 2000 to 2015| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yangon, Yangon Region | +3,343% | +292.1% | +80.1% |
| Yangon Region | +3,362% | +293.8% | +81.1% |
| Myanmar | +73.5% | +27.5% | +12.8% |
Yangon, Yangon Region Median Age
Median Age: 28.8 years| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yangon, Yangon Region | 28.8 years | 29.8 years | 27.7 years |
| Yangon Region | 28.4 years | 29.3 years | 27.4 years |
| Myanmar | 27.2 years | 28.2 years | 26.1 years |
Yangon, Yangon Region Population Tree
Population By Age and Gender| Age | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 178,812 | 175,088 | 353,900 |
| 5-9 | 188,588 | 184,069 | 372,658 |
| 10-14 | 227,755 | 217,246 | 445,001 |
| 15-19 | 266,130 | 272,872 | 539,002 |
| 20-24 | 277,580 | 311,909 | 589,489 |
| 25-29 | 239,716 | 270,951 | 510,667 |
| 30-34 | 218,193 | 239,291 | 457,484 |
| 35-39 | 186,108 | 210,111 | 396,220 |
| 40-44 | 169,767 | 200,448 | 370,215 |
| 45-49 | 151,612 | 184,930 | 336,542 |
| 50-54 | 126,452 | 159,317 | 285,770 |
| 55-59 | 100,232 | 130,251 | 230,483 |
| 60-64 | 75,012 | 98,149 | 173,162 |
| 65-69 | 51,359 | 69,912 | 121,271 |
| 70-74 | 32,526 | 44,606 | 77,133 |
| 75-79 | 24,671 | 35,529 | 60,200 |
| 80-84 | 13,613 | 21,544 | 35,158 |
| 85 Plus | 8,927 | 17,428 | 26,355 |
Yangon, Yangon Region Population Density
Population Density: 9,316 / km²| Location | Population | Area | Population Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yangon, Yangon Region | 5.4 million | 577.5 km² | 9,316 / km² |
| Yangon Region | 8.0 million | 9,786.4 km² | 820.7 / km² |
| Myanmar | 53.1 million | 668,905 km² | 79.4 / km² |
Yangon, Yangon Region Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Yangon Area Code 9: 52.2%
Area Code 1: 47.3%
Other: 0.5%
Business distribution by price for Yangon, Yangon Region
Moderate: 47.4%
Inexpensive: 45.6%
Expensive: 6.5%
Very Expensive: 0.5%
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Yangon, Yangon Region CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yangon, Yangon Region | 1,793,938 t | 0.33 t | 3,106 t/km² |
| Yangon Region | 2,597,129 t | 0.32 t | 265.4 t/km² |
| Myanmar | 11,664,181 t | 0.22 t | 17.4 t/km² |
Yangon, Yangon Region CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,793,938 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.33 t |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 3,106 t/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10| Drought | High (10) |
| Earthquake | Medium (4.4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources: 1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater| Date | Time | Magnitude | Distance | Depth | Location | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/15/18 | 11:50 PM | 4.3 | 86.9 km | 10,000 m | 73km S of Thongwa, Burma | usgs.gov |
| 6/18/18 | 6:56 AM | 4.3 | 49.1 km | 68,130 m | 40km SSE of Rangoon District, Burma | usgs.gov |
| 4/18/18 | 12:55 AM | 4.2 | 34.9 km | 10,000 m | 12km WNW of Twante, Burma | usgs.gov |
| 4/16/18 | 6:32 AM | 3.4 | 88.1 km | 10,000 m | 14km S of Pyapon, Burma | usgs.gov |
| 4/15/18 | 7:27 AM | 3.4 | 84.6 km | 10,000 m | 12km SSE of Pyapon, Burma | usgs.gov |
| 4/14/18 | 3:27 PM | 4.1 | 78.7 km | 10,000 m | 15km SE of Pyapon, Burma | usgs.gov |
| 2/4/18 | 12:41 AM | 4.2 | 84.8 km | 10,000 m | 76km ESE of Pyapon, Burma | usgs.gov |
| 1/13/18 | 12:19 AM | 3.8 | 31.2 km | 10,000 m | 10km S of Twante, Burma | usgs.gov |
| 9/11/17 | 6:56 AM | 4.6 | 70.3 km | 10,000 m | 30km SSE of Tharyarwady, Burma | usgs.gov |
| 9/10/17 | 6:19 PM | 4.2 | 60.9 km | 10,000 m | 39km SSE of Tharyarwady, Burma | usgs.gov |
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Yangon, Yangon Region
Yangon (Burmese: ရန်ကုန်, MLCTS rankun mrui, pronounced: [jàɴɡòʊɴ mjo̰]; also known as Rangoon, literally: "End of Strife") is a former capital of Myanmar (Burma) and the capital of Yangon Region. It also served as the Capital in Exile of Azad Hind. .. Yangon Wikipedia Page
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