缅甸数字行业监测说明（英）2026

Digital Sector Monitoring © 2026 The World Bank1818 H Street NW, Washington DC 20433Telephone: 202-473-1000; Internet:www.worldbank.org Some rightsreserved. This work is a product of The World Bank. The findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed in this work donot necessarily reflect the views of the Executive Directors of The World Bank or the governments they represent. The World Bankdoes not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or currency of the data included in this work anddoes not assume responsibility for any errors, omissions, or discrepancies in the information, or liability with respectto the use of or failure to use the information, methods, processes, or conclusions set forth. The boundaries, colors,denominations, links/footnotes and other information shown in this work do not imply any judgment on the part of Nothing herein shall constitute or be construed or considered to be a limitation upon or waiver of the privileges andimmunities of The World Bank, all of which are specifically reserved. Rights and Permissions The material in this work is subject to copyright. Because The World Bank encourages dissemination of itsknowledge, this work may be reproduced, in whole or in part, fornon-commercialpurposes as long as full attribution Attribution—Please cite the work as follows: “World Bank. 2026. Myanmar Digital Sector Monitoring Note.© WorldBank.” Any queries on rights and licenses, including subsidiary rights, should be addressed to World Bank Publications, TheWorld Bank, 1818 H Street NW, Washington, DC 20433, USA; fax: 202-522-2625; e-mail:pubrights@worldbank.org. List of Acronyms Contents Preface: Myanmar Infrastructure Monitoring series......................................................................1Acknowledgement..........................................................................................................................1Methodology and Time Period.......................................................................................................1Executive Summary.........................................................................................................................31.Digital Access and Use............................................................................................................42.Telecommunications and Internet Connectivity Affordability..............................................13 List of Figures Figure 1: Market Penetration of 3G and 4G Connections Over Time.............................................5Figure 2: Smartphone and Basic / Feature Phone Connections Trend (2015–2025).....................6Figure 3: Fixed Broadband Internet Speeds (October 2024 to October 2025)...............................7Figure 4: Fixed Broadband Internet Speed Trends (2020-2025).....................................................8Figure 5: Myanmar Internet Outages (May 2024 to January 2025)...............................................9Figure 6: Myanmar Internet Outages during the Earthquake (March 2025 to April 2025)..........12Figure 7: Handset and Internet Package Prices in Myanmar and its Neighbours.........................15 Preface: Myanmar Infrastructure Monitoring series This Digital Sector Monitoring report, one of the four in the Myanmar Infrastructure Monitoring series,presents a summary of the major dynamics in the digital and telecommunications sector in Myanmar. Themonitoring relies on data obtained from the private sector and third parties as well as open-source dataand news that was analyzed and cross-checked as part of the monitoring work. Where news reports are Acknowledgement The Digital and Telecom Sector Monitoring report is produced by a World Bank task team includingShigeyuki Sakaki (Senior Transport Specialist and Task Team Leader, IEAT1), Rajendra Singh (Senior DigitalSpecialist,DDTCC), Siou Chew Kuek (Senior Digital Specialist, DEPDU), and Harshita Agrawal (DigitalConsultant, DEPDU).The report was prepared under the guidance ofAnne Tully (Country Manager,EACMM),Mahesh Uttamchandani (Regional Practice Director, DEPDR),andJames L. Neumann (PracticeManager, DEPDU).The authorswould like to thankThomas Chalumeau(Senior Digital Specialist,DTFCD),Kaoru Kimura(Senior Digital Specialist,DTSGO)Ye Thu Aung(Country Officer, EACMM),Sadig Aliyev(Lead Methodologyand Time Period The monitoring framework employed in this report operationalizes a multi-modal data strategy,synthesizing structured quantitative indicators and qualitative case observations sourced from privatesector actors, third-party intermediaries, open-source repositories, and credentialed media outlets. Triangulation protocols are rigorously applied to key analytic claims. For sector indicators, metrics areharmonized and validated across independent international datasets (GSMA Intelligence, ITU WorldTelecommunication/ICT Indicators Database, Ookla Global Speed Test, andInternet Outage Detection andAnalysis (IODA)real-time outage analytic