Junta says that Myanmar has estimated population of 56.2 million including over 29 million women

YANGON (Eleven Media Group/ANN): According to data available Monday which was collected based on the 2014 Population and Household Census, Myanmar has an estimated 56.2 million people — more than 26 million men and more than 29 million women, the Ministry of Information has reported.

Each year, the Ministry of Immigration and Population issues an annual estimated population census to be used as a reference in adopting State policies and projects by the government and departmental organizations.