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Central African Republic vs Myanmar statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Central African Republic has a population of 5.33M (ranked 122/197), compared with 54.5M in Myanmar (ranked 27/197). The Central African Republic's land area is 240,534 sq mi versus 251,997 sq mi for Myanmar (ranked 43rd vs. 39th).

By GDP, The Central African Republic ranks 171/197 ($2.75B) and Myanmar ranks 85/197 ($74.1B). By GDP per capita, The Central African Republic ranks 194/197 ($516), while Myanmar ranks 165/197 ($1,359).

Main facts and rankings

CAR Myanmar
Population
5662456
55119090
Population rank 117/197 27/197
GDP
$2.75B
2024
$74.1B
2024
GDP rank 171/197 85/197
GDP per capita
$516
2024
$1,359
2024
GDP per capita rank 194/197 165/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,264
2024
$5,997
2024
Government debt
$1.67B
2024
$45.4B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
58.3%
2025
62.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$313
2024
$833
2024
Government debt per person rank 178/185 146/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,261
2025
$1,798
2025
Land area
240,534 sq mi
2025
251,997 sq mi
2025
Population density
22.2 ppl/mi²
2024
216.3 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
6.01
2023
2.12
2023
Median age
15.4 years
2024
30.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
57.9 years
2025
67.3 years
2025

Central African Republic and Myanmar: Comparison Charts

Central African Republic and Myanmar economies compared

GDP
Central African Republic

Myanmar
Year GDP
CAR Myanmar
1960 $112,155,598 $545,098,448
1961 $123,134,583 $605,581,577
1962 $124,482,774 $634,528,872
1963 $129,379,124 $598,998,419
1964 $142,025,079 $411,419,906
1965 $150,574,795 $367,053,117
1966 $157,930,018 $293,103,479
1967 $163,820,514 $420,359,036
1968 $191,767,442 $559,956,130
1969 $188,039,210 $571,854,215
1970 $189,106,529 $563,555,631
1971 $201,450,800 $587,448,405
1972 $230,317,883 $662,213,083
1973 $271,183,082 $719,754,655
1974 $281,398,706 $1,225,589,878
1975 $378,660,016 $1,061,107,354
1976 $451,152,461 $1,204,699,849
1977 $507,298,148 $873,579,932
1978 $610,578,632 $935,408,775
1979 $700,764,748 $952,265,043
1980 $797,048,199 $1,038,225,167
1981 $694,803,623 $1,111,000,765
1982 $748,312,391 $1,481,165,468
1983 $658,679,333 $1,381,573,615
1984 $637,820,670 $1,304,063,253
1985 $864,849,836 $1,478,908,173
1986 $1,122,265,013 $1,582,873,750
1987 $1,200,991,978 $1,562,448,077
1988 $1,264,899,288 $1,541,088,312
1989 $1,233,930,281 $2,013,448,229
1990 $1,440,711,459 $2,115,193,513
1991 $1,377,374,987 $2,069,832,687
1992 $1,411,917,553 $2,411,552,289
1993 $1,278,781,262 $3,163,020,035
1994 $851,174,357 $4,432,257,174
1995 $1,115,389,674 $5,289,174,943
1996 $1,007,791,127 $6,123,556,717
1997 $937,741,513 $4,722,288,496
1998 $967,338,390 $6,459,461,639
1999 $999,477,511 $8,486,832,801
2000 $916,777,283 $8,905,066,164
2001 $932,648,605 $6,477,790,688
2002 $996,068,145 $6,777,632,512
2003 $1,142,315,523 $10,467,109,978
2004 $1,272,360,517 $10,567,354,056
2005 $1,337,894,379 $11,986,972,419
2006 $1,461,859,762 $14,502,553,710
2007 $1,699,811,295 $20,182,477,481
2008 $1,993,407,888 $31,862,554,102
2009 $2,067,381,665 $36,906,181,381
2010 $2,142,591,540 $49,540,813,342
2011 $2,437,982,705 $59,977,326,086
2012 $2,510,126,512 $59,937,796,648
2013 $1,691,544,110 $60,269,732,855
2014 $1,894,813,389 $65,531,374,200
2015 $1,695,825,714 $59,607,290,408
2016 $1,825,018,145 $63,298,361,996
2017 $2,072,349,973 $66,053,040,483
2018 $2,220,979,146 $67,860,515,990
2019 $2,221,301,351 $75,065,106,228
2020 $2,326,720,900 $79,006,113,643
2021 $2,516,498,412 $66,345,291,160
2022 $2,382,618,615 $62,253,049,892
2023 $2,555,492,086 $66,757,619,000
2024 $2,751,544,520 $74,079,772,652

Central African Republic and Myanmar economies compared

GDP per capita
Central African Republic

Myanmar
Year GDP per capita
CAR Myanmar
1960 $65.9 $25.1
1961 $71 $27.3
1962 $70.4 $27.9
1963 $71.8 $25.8
1964 $77.2 $17.3
1965 $80.2 $15.1
1966 $82.3 $11.8
1967 $83.6 $16.5
1968 $95.6 $21.5
1969 $91.7 $21.5
1970 $90.2 $20.7
1971 $94.1 $21.1
1972 $105.5 $23.3
1973 $121.8 $24.8
1974 $124 $41.4
1975 $163.6 $35.2
1976 $192.1 $39.2
1977 $213.8 $27.9
1978 $254.6 $29.3
1979 $289.1 $29.2
1980 $325 $31.2
1981 $280.3 $32.8
1982 $298.4 $43
1983 $259.6 $39.3
1984 $248.3 $36.3
1985 $333 $40.4
1986 $426 $42.4
1987 $450 $41.1
1988 $466 $39.9
1989 $443 $51.3
1990 $502 $53.1
1991 $465 $51.2
1992 $462 $58.9
1993 $405 $76.2
1994 $261.3 $105.4
1995 $333 $124.1
1996 $293.3 $141.9
1997 $265.5 $108
1998 $266.6 $146
1999 $268 $189.5
2000 $239.2 $196.6
2001 $238 $141.5
2002 $248.6 $146.6
2003 $278.4 $224.3
2004 $303 $224.5
2005 $312 $252.7
2006 $334 $303
2007 $381 $419
2008 $437 $658
2009 $456 $758
2010 $477 $1,011
2011 $534 $1,214
2012 $544 $1,203
2013 $364 $1,199
2014 $410 $1,293
2015 $366 $1,167
2016 $387 $1,229
2017 $432 $1,273
2018 $455 $1,298
2019 $449 $1,426
2020 $463 $1,490
2021 $492 $1,243
2022 $467 $1,158
2023 $496 $1,233
2024 $516 $1,359

Central African Republic vs. Myanmar life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Central African Republic

Myanmar
Year Life expectancy, years
CAR Myanmar
1950 35.4 35.7
1951 35.8 36.5
1952 36.2 37.7
1953 36.6 38.6
1954 37 39.6
1955 37.4 40.4
1956 37.8 41.2
1957 38.3 42
1958 38.7 42.8
1959 39.1 43.4
1960 39.6 44.1
1961 40.1 44.6
1962 40.6 45.3
1963 41.1 46
1964 41.6 46.7
1965 42.2 47.4
1966 42.8 48.2
1967 43.4 48.9
1968 44 49.4
1969 44.6 50
1970 45.2 50.5
1971 45.8 51
1972 46.3 51.4
1973 46.9 51.8
1974 47.4 52.1
1975 47.9 52.5
1976 48.4 52.9
1977 48.8 53.3
1978 49.2 53.5
1979 49.5 54
1980 49.8 54.4
1981 50 54.7
1982 50.2 55
1983 50.3 55.3
1984 50.4 55.6
1985 50.5 55.8
1986 50.4 56.1
1987 50.4 56.4
1988 50.2 56.6
1989 50.1 56.9
1990 49.9 57.2
1991 49.6 57.4
1992 49.2 57.7
1993 48.9 58
1994 48.5 58.3
1995 48.1 58.7
1996 47.7 59.2
1997 47.3 59.5
1998 47.1 59.9
1999 46.9 60.1
2000 46.6 60.4
2001 46.7 60.6
2002 46.8 60.9
2003 47.3 61.2
2004 47.7 61.4
2005 48.2 61.7
2006 48.7 62
2007 49.3 62.4
2008 49.9 56.4
2009 14.7 63.1
2010 46.9 63.5
2011 50.1 63.9
2012 51.3 64.3
2013 49.5 64.6
2014 40.3 65
2015 51.9 65.3
2016 51 65.6
2017 45.2 65.9
2018 52.3 66.2
2019 31.5 66.5
2020 50.6 66.6
2021 40.3 65.6
2022 18.8 66.5
2023 57.4 66.9
2024 57.7 67.1
2025 57.9 67.3

Central African Republic and Myanmar population clocks and comparison

Population
Central African Republic

Myanmar
Year Population
CAR Myanmar
1960 1,702,346 21,730,250
1961 1,734,580 22,210,581
1962 1,768,115 22,704,719
1963 1,803,063 23,213,408
1964 1,839,583 23,737,315
1965 1,877,854 24,279,431
1966 1,918,082 24,836,496
1967 1,960,444 25,406,429
1968 2,005,100 25,989,662
1969 2,051,515 26,585,112
1970 2,097,505 27,193,016
1971 2,141,450 27,807,219
1972 2,183,769 28,428,324
1973 2,226,008 29,026,388
1974 2,269,338 29,598,167
1975 2,313,916 30,176,565
1976 2,348,566 30,758,811
1977 2,372,930 31,355,966
1978 2,397,961 31,972,976
1979 2,423,794 32,596,550
1980 2,450,535 33,227,204
1981 2,478,402 33,858,783
1982 2,507,375 34,482,965
1983 2,537,399 35,162,715
1984 2,568,610 35,899,313
1985 2,600,932 36,622,827
1986 2,634,258 37,314,878
1987 2,669,155 37,971,594
1988 2,713,965 38,600,927
1989 2,783,970 39,214,618
1990 2,871,910 39,817,251
1991 2,963,191 40,394,154
1992 3,058,831 40,950,342
1993 3,157,839 41,502,429
1994 3,257,954 42,055,143
1995 3,348,052 42,605,338
1996 3,435,965 43,154,860
1997 3,531,700 43,708,798
1998 3,628,827 44,257,793
1999 3,729,450 44,787,724
2000 3,833,416 45,290,841
2001 3,919,487 45,771,139
2002 4,006,077 46,232,653
2003 4,103,086 46,667,192
2004 4,192,826 47,068,772
2005 4,288,810 47,438,365
2006 4,377,579 47,785,135
2007 4,462,770 48,125,043
2008 4,558,984 48,390,793
2009 4,529,047 48,660,459
2010 4,492,995 49,024,382
2011 4,565,021 49,419,820
2012 4,610,848 49,837,446
2013 4,642,419 50,262,658
2014 4,623,182 50,681,634
2015 4,629,320 51,089,056
2016 4,713,663 51,495,696
2017 4,793,511 51,894,938
2018 4,878,657 52,272,247
2019 4,944,703 52,640,713
2020 5,026,628 53,016,522
2021 5,112,100 53,387,102
2022 5,098,039 53,756,787
2023 5,152,421 54,133,798
2024 5,330,690 54,500,091

Fertility rates in Central African Republic and Myanmar

Fertility rate
Central African Republic

Myanmar
Year Fertility rate
CAR Myanmar
1960 5.95 5.9
1961 5.96 5.9
1962 5.97 5.9
1963 5.99 5.91
1964 6.01 5.91
1965 6.03 5.91
1966 6.06 5.88
1967 6.08 5.84
1968 6.1 5.8
1969 6.06 5.75
1970 6.03 5.68
1971 5.99 5.62
1972 5.96 5.53
1973 5.93 5.44
1974 5.9 5.34
1975 5.88 5.25
1976 5.94 5.16
1977 5.99 5.07
1978 6.04 4.99
1979 6.09 4.9
1980 6.13 4.79
1981 6.17 4.69
1982 6.16 4.66
1983 6.15 4.63
1984 6.14 4.52
1985 6.12 4.32
1986 6.11 4.08
1987 6.12 3.86
1988 6.1 3.67
1989 6.07 3.59
1990 6.05 3.5
1991 6.03 3.43
1992 5.96 3.35
1993 5.93 3.28
1994 5.92 3.2
1995 5.94 3.13
1996 5.96 3.06
1997 5.92 2.99
1998 5.89 2.91
1999 5.88 2.85
2000 5.85 2.81
2001 5.81 2.79
2002 5.79 2.77
2003 5.8 2.68
2004 5.78 2.59
2005 5.81 2.52
2006 5.84 2.47
2007 5.87 2.45
2008 5.9 2.4
2009 5.94 2.37
2010 5.96 2.34
2011 6.01 2.31
2012 6.05 2.28
2013 6.08 2.26
2014 6.1 2.25
2015 6.13 2.27
2016 6.13 2.27
2017 6.13 2.25
2018 6.11 2.23
2019 6.09 2.21
2020 6.06 2.18
2021 6.05 2.16
2022 6.02 2.13
2023 6.01 2.12

Central African Republic and Myanmar demographics compared

Median age
Central African Republic

Myanmar
Year Median age, years
CAR Myanmar
1960 20.3 20.9
1961 20.1 20.7
1962 19.9 20.5
1963 19.7 20.3
1964 19.6 20.1
1965 19.4 19.9
1966 19.3 19.8
1967 19.2 19.7
1968 19 19.6
1969 18.9 19.5
1970 18.9 19.5
1971 18.8 19.5
1972 18.7 19.6
1973 18.6 19.6
1974 18.6 19.7
1975 18.5 19.7
1976 18.5 19.8
1977 18.5 19.8
1978 18.5 19.9
1979 18.5 20
1980 18.5 20.1
1981 18.4 20.2
1982 18.4 20.3
1983 18.3 20.4
1984 18.3 20.5
1985 18.3 20.7
1986 18.2 20.9
1987 18.1 21.1
1988 18 21.3
1989 17.9 21.5
1990 17.8 21.7
1991 17.6 21.9
1992 17.5 22.1
1993 17.5 22.3
1994 17.4 22.5
1995 17.3 22.8
1996 17.2 23
1997 17.1 23.2
1998 17.1 23.5
1999 17.1 23.7
2000 17.1 24
2001 17.1 24.2
2002 17.1 24.5
2003 17.2 24.7
2004 17.2 25
2005 17.2 25.3
2006 17.1 25.5
2007 17.1 25.8
2008 17 26.2
2009 16.9 26.5
2010 16.7 26.8
2011 16.6 27.1
2012 16.3 27.4
2013 16 27.7
2014 15.6 28
2015 15.4 28.3
2016 15.4 28.6
2017 15.4 28.9
2018 15.4 29.2
2019 15.4 29.5
2020 15.4 29.7
2021 15.4 30
2022 15.3 30.3
2023 15.3 30.5
2024 15.4 30.8

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National statistics comparison

Finance

CAR Myanmar
GNI, Atlas method
$2.75B
2024
$66.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
17.9%
2025
21.9%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.83%
2023
2%
2019
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.29%
2023
3.79%
2023
Armed forces personnel
10,000
2020
463,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.62%
2025
-5.71%
2025
Unemployment rate
6.9%
2017
1.48%
2020
Services, % of GDP
40.5%
2024
41.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.8%
2024
37.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
42.8
2025
43.7
2025
Income share by richest 10%
33.1%
2021
25.5%
2017
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2021
3.8%
2017
Total reserves including gold
$480M
2023
$9.34B
2023
Personal remittances received
$0
2023
$1.15B
2024
International tourist arrivals
87,000
2019
903,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports n/a
14.3%
2019
Banked people share
13.7%
2017
47.8%
2021

Energy

CAR Myanmar
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
400 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$14.3
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.37 megatons
2023
33.4 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.07 tons
2023
0.62 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
45.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
90.9%
2022
62.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
3.7%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
-19%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
354 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
96.5%
2021
62.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
96.2%
2021
43.4%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
17.6%
2023
76.8%
2023

Society

CAR Myanmar
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.67%
2024
Annual migration change
-15,357
2024
-37,979
2024
Urban population
44.1%
2024
32.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.54 ft
2025
5.47 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.08 ft
2025
Quality of life index
0
2025
23
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
24
2024
16
2024
Higher education index
3
2025
13
2025
Homicides per 100K people
20.1
2016
3.87
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
37.7
2019
20.4
2019
Visa free countries
61
2025
58
2025
Adult literacy rate
37.5%
2020
93.5%
2020
English speaking
3%
2025
4.45%
2023
People using the Internet
7.51%
2019
58.5%
2023

Health

CAR Myanmar
Government health expenditure per capita
$47.9
2022
$58
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$22.8
2022
$37.8
2022
Life expectancy
57.9 years
2025
67.3 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
35.6%
2022
13.1%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.02
2021
0.75
2019
Age at first childbirth n/a
24.7 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
692
2023
185
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
92.2
2023
38.7
2023
Obesity rate
9.57%
2022
7.71%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.6%
2024
6.7%
2024
Air quality index
7
2025
25
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
44.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.75 liters
2020
1.93 liters
2020

Territory

CAR Myanmar
% of world land
0.42%
2025
0.44%
2025
Land area per capita
45,122 sq mi
2024
4,624 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
21,887 sq mi
2025
50,183 sq mi
2025
Forest area
85,765 sq mi
2025
106,853 sq mi
2025
Roads length
14,913 mi
2018
97,555 mi
2013

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