Country Info

Myanmar (Burma) Languages

Below you can see all the written languages used in this country. View All Countries for the list of all world countries, or All Languages for all the written languages of the world.

There are 51,099,760 people (93% of Myanmar (Burma)) that can read or write at least one language.

5 Writing Systems used in Myanmar (Burma)

Burmese (Myanmar)

my-mymr
language code
35,279,232
people

Shan (Myanmar)

shn-mymr
language code
3,527,923
people

Kachin (Latin)

kac-latn
language code
937,104
people

Mon (Myanmar)

mnw-mymr
language code
826,857
people

Khamti (Myanmar)

kht-mymr
language code
4,244
people

References

Our data is sourced from a number of places. We use ISO639 codes for the country codes. The language code we are showing is non-standard and combines the language short name with the script shortname. The population numbers, country names and script names come from the Unicode CLDR dataset.

  1. Unicode CLDR