TotalRestricted areas estimationTotal enumeratedBuddhistBaptistCatholicChurch of EnglandOther ChristiansSunni IslamShiite IslamAnimistHinduOthers

Union

35307913

1183005

34124908

30520175

1077563

353022

41178

205942

1290885

17639

391578

174401

52525

Chin State368949-36894939752160063369627622634462222525731278180
Irrawaddy Division4994061-499406146353032171955396441733183585302607584552757986
Kachin State9047948502081977447393917835549758526065055126282022364994301498
Karen State105535942239763296252989129859198838474102732376474152648004652
Kayah State168429876815966173803224624019249322218557219940158464
Magwe Division3243166-3243166320897477053167230523983933499681518908
Mandalay Division4577762-4577762439249719644101221881231313455615582025112071959
Mon State1680157-1680157154928568721584202160993661338105519519776
Pegu Division3799791-3799791358186268004122124966301642031200811199662898204
Rakhine State2045559-204555914250934521309419372583944574241133261694
Rangoon Division3965916-39659163614056760502433037064882186906560223993796710018
Sagaing Division386217237014382515835862277461423689295157975397764993364521173665
Shan State371684162650230903392592120173404697749213613348651169200792104693212
Tenasserim Division91724733049139438107813851341777343253393117228492249304
Burmese nationals abroad7710-77106592302114332359828-155
Source: The Socialist Republic of the Union of Burma 1983 population census [publications by each state/division]. Ministry of Home and Religious affairs, Immigration and Manpower Department, Rangoon, 1986-1987
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