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Congo vs Myanmar statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Congo has a population of 6.33M (ranked 112/197), compared with 54.5M in Myanmar (ranked 27/197). The Congo's land area is 131,854 sq mi versus 251,997 sq mi for Myanmar (ranked 64th vs. 39th).

By GDP, The Congo ranks 141/197 ($15.7B) and Myanmar ranks 85/197 ($74.1B). By GDP per capita, The Congo ranks 149/197 ($2,482), while Myanmar ranks 165/197 ($1,359).

Main facts and rankings

Congo Myanmar
Population
6681829
55292116
Population rank 109/197 27/197
GDP
$15.7B
2024
$74.1B
2024
GDP rank 141/197 85/197
GDP per capita
$2,482
2024
$1,359
2024
GDP per capita rank 149/197 165/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$7,026
2024
$5,997
2024
Government debt
$15.4B
2024
$44B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
98%
2024
59.3%
2024
Government debt per person
$2,433
2024
$806
2024
Government debt per person rank 112/185 150/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,153
2026
$1,646
2026
Land area 131,854 sq mi 251,997 sq mi
Population density
50.4 ppl/mi²
2026
219.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
4.16
2023
2.12
2023
Median age
19.5 years
2024
30.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
66.4 years
2026
67.5 years
2026

Congo and Myanmar: Comparison Charts

Congo and Myanmar economies compared

GDP
Congo

Myanmar
1x
Year GDP
Congo Myanmar
2024 $15,719,986,077 $74,068,349,524
2023 $15,321,055,823 $66,757,619,000
2022 $15,817,030,155 $62,253,049,903
2021 $14,825,690,211 $66,345,291,149
2020 $11,468,687,464 $79,006,113,670
2019 $13,976,637,780 $75,065,106,243
2018 $14,773,900,289 $67,860,515,993
2017 $11,834,473,039 $66,053,040,475
2016 $10,931,328,151 $63,298,361,984
2015 $12,434,793,867 $59,607,290,408
2014 $17,919,321,078 $65,531,374,210
2013 $17,958,720,699 $60,269,732,855
2012 $17,692,911,296 $59,937,796,648
2011 $15,655,383,577 $59,977,326,086
2010 $13,148,396,212 $49,540,813,342
2009 $9,723,299,915 $36,906,181,381
2008 $11,649,857,673 $31,862,554,102
2007 $8,782,703,437 $20,182,477,481
2006 $8,072,305,029 $14,502,553,710
2005 $6,650,001,680 $11,986,972,419
2004 $4,656,974,940 $10,567,354,056
2003 $3,503,723,088 $10,467,109,978
2002 $3,034,250,924 $6,777,632,512
2001 $2,796,704,604 $6,477,790,688
2000 $3,227,927,698 $8,905,066,164
1999 $2,354,772,960 $8,486,832,801
1998 $1,949,481,379 $6,459,461,639
1997 $2,322,719,103 $4,722,288,496
1996 $2,540,697,539 $6,123,556,717
1995 $2,116,003,868 $5,289,174,943
1994 $1,769,365,438 $4,432,257,174
1993 $2,684,323,623 $3,163,020,035
1992 $2,933,222,703 $2,411,552,289
1991 $2,724,853,506 $2,069,832,687
1990 $2,798,746,050 $2,115,193,513
1989 $2,389,593,026 $2,013,448,229
1988 $2,212,536,312 $1,541,088,312
1987 $2,297,753,652 $1,562,448,077
1986 $1,849,268,212 $1,582,873,750
1985 $2,160,872,540 $1,478,908,173
1984 $2,193,581,365 $1,304,063,253
1983 $2,097,274,290 $1,381,573,615
1982 $2,160,640,565 $1,481,165,468
1981 $1,993,512,323 $1,111,000,765
1980 $1,705,796,853 $1,038,225,167
1979 $1,198,749,667 $952,265,043
1978 $878,771,772 $935,408,775
1977 $765,224,029 $873,579,932
1976 $754,549,601 $1,204,699,849
1975 $767,102,680 $1,061,107,354
1974 $585,364,634 $1,225,589,878
1973 $541,973,363 $719,754,655
1972 $410,669,264 $662,213,083
1971 $322,128,019 $587,448,405
1970 $274,960,700 $563,555,631
1969 $265,040,036 $571,854,215
1968 $251,247,458 $559,956,130
1967 $237,397,428 $420,359,036
1966 $220,613,582 $293,103,479
1965 $198,318,064 $367,053,117
1964 $185,693,725 $411,419,906
1963 $172,233,431 $598,998,419
1962 $166,521,240 $634,528,872
1961 $151,675,739 $605,581,577
1960 $131,731,863 $545,098,448

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Congo and Myanmar economies compared

GDP per capita
Congo

Myanmar
1x
Year GDP per capita
Congo Myanmar
2024 $2,482 $1,359
2023 $2,478 $1,233
2022 $2,621 $1,158
2021 $2,516 $1,243
2020 $1,994 $1,490
2019 $2,488 $1,426
2018 $2,694 $1,298
2017 $2,212 $1,273
2016 $2,093 $1,229
2015 $2,439 $1,167
2014 $3,601 $1,293
2013 $3,697 $1,199
2012 $3,732 $1,203
2011 $3,396 $1,214
2010 $2,947 $1,011
2009 $2,271 $758
2008 $2,832 $658
2007 $2,206 $419
2006 $2,104 $303
2005 $1,799 $252.7
2004 $1,306 $224.5
2003 $1,017 $224.3
2002 $906 $146.6
2001 $855 $141.5
2000 $1,024 $196.6
1999 $776 $189.5
1998 $660 $146
1997 $804 $108
1996 $899 $141.9
1995 $770 $124.1
1994 $662 $105.4
1993 $1,034 $76.2
1992 $1,164 $58.9
1991 $1,113 $51.2
1990 $1,176 $53.1
1989 $1,033 $51.3
1988 $984 $39.9
1987 $1,052 $41.1
1986 $872 $42.4
1985 $1,049 $40.4
1984 $1,097 $36.3
1983 $1,075 $39.3
1982 $1,131 $43
1981 $1,066 $32.8
1980 $933 $31.2
1979 $670 $29.2
1978 $503 $29.3
1977 $448 $27.9
1976 $453 $39.2
1975 $471 $35.2
1974 $370 $41.4
1973 $353 $24.8
1972 $276.3 $23.3
1971 $223.5 $21.1
1970 $196.7 $20.7
1969 $195.4 $21.5
1968 $190.8 $21.5
1967 $185.7 $16.5
1966 $177.6 $11.8
1965 $164.2 $15.1
1964 $158.1 $17.3
1963 $150.7 $25.8
1962 $149.6 $27.9
1961 $139.9 $27.3
1960 $124.7 $25.1

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Congo vs. Myanmar life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Congo

Myanmar
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Congo Myanmar
2026 66.4 67.5
2025 66.2 67.3
2024 66 67.1
2023 65.8 66.9
2022 65 66.5
2021 64.2 65.6
2020 64.4 66.6
2019 63.2 66.5
2018 64.5 66.2
2017 64.2 65.9
2016 63.9 65.6
2015 63.7 65.3
2014 63.3 65
2013 63 64.6
2012 62.7 64.3
2011 62.3 63.9
2010 61.7 63.5
2009 61.2 63.1
2008 60.8 56.4
2007 60.1 62.4
2006 59.5 62
2005 58.7 61.7
2004 58 61.4
2003 57.1 61.2
2002 56.4 60.9
2001 55.9 60.6
2000 55.4 60.4
1999 54.4 60.1
1998 52.6 59.9
1997 48.6 59.5
1996 55.2 59.2
1995 55.5 58.7
1994 55.6 58.3
1993 56 58
1992 56.5 57.7
1991 56.8 57.4
1990 57.1 57.2
1989 57.3 56.9
1988 57.5 56.6
1987 57.6 56.4
1986 57.6 56.1
1985 57.6 55.8
1984 57.5 55.6
1983 57.4 55.3
1982 57.2 55
1981 57.1 54.7
1980 56.8 54.4
1979 56.5 54
1978 56.2 53.5
1977 56 53.3
1976 55.7 52.9
1975 55.4 52.5
1974 55.1 52.1
1973 54.7 51.8
1972 54.4 51.4
1971 54 51
1970 53.6 50.5
1969 53.1 50
1968 52.6 49.4
1967 51.9 48.9
1966 51.6 48.2
1965 51 47.4
1964 50.4 46.7
1963 49.7 46
1962 49 45.3
1961 48.4 44.6
1960 47.6 44.1
1959 46.8 43.4
1958 46 42.8
1957 45.1 42
1956 44.3 41.2
1955 43.4 40.4
1954 42.6 39.6
1953 41.9 38.6
1952 41.1 37.7
1951 40.3 36.5
1950 39.6 35.7

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Congo and Myanmar population clocks and comparison

Population
Congo

Myanmar
1x
Year Population
Congo Myanmar
2024 6,332,961 54,500,091
2023 6,182,885 54,133,798
2022 6,035,104 53,756,787
2021 5,892,183 53,387,102
2020 5,752,791 53,016,522
2019 5,616,661 52,640,713
2018 5,483,118 52,272,247
2017 5,351,011 51,894,938
2016 5,222,536 51,495,696
2015 5,097,581 51,089,056
2014 4,975,880 50,681,634
2013 4,857,099 50,262,658
2012 4,740,450 49,837,446
2011 4,609,724 49,419,820
2010 4,462,290 49,024,382
2009 4,281,219 48,660,459
2008 4,113,517 48,390,793
2007 3,980,430 48,125,043
2006 3,837,409 47,785,135
2005 3,696,393 47,438,365
2004 3,565,554 47,068,772
2003 3,445,753 46,667,192
2002 3,350,771 46,232,653
2001 3,272,537 45,771,139
2000 3,151,345 45,290,841
1999 3,032,874 44,787,724
1998 2,952,061 44,257,793
1997 2,887,862 43,708,798
1996 2,826,785 43,154,860
1995 2,749,461 42,605,338
1994 2,673,144 42,055,143
1993 2,595,124 41,502,429
1992 2,519,465 40,950,342
1991 2,449,229 40,394,154
1990 2,380,560 39,817,251
1989 2,313,558 39,214,618
1988 2,247,653 38,600,927
1987 2,183,473 37,971,594
1986 2,120,602 37,314,878
1985 2,059,311 36,622,827
1984 1,999,528 35,899,313
1983 1,950,321 35,162,715
1982 1,910,430 34,482,965
1981 1,869,759 33,858,783
1980 1,828,985 33,227,204
1979 1,788,524 32,596,550
1978 1,748,089 31,972,976
1977 1,707,568 31,355,966
1976 1,667,225 30,758,811
1975 1,627,032 30,176,565
1974 1,582,301 29,598,167
1973 1,533,680 29,026,388
1972 1,486,468 28,428,324
1971 1,441,039 27,807,219
1970 1,397,638 27,193,016
1969 1,356,182 26,585,112
1968 1,316,519 25,989,662
1967 1,278,691 25,406,429
1966 1,242,534 24,836,496
1965 1,207,880 24,279,431
1964 1,174,816 23,737,315
1963 1,143,263 23,213,408
1962 1,113,175 22,704,719
1961 1,084,389 22,210,581
1960 1,056,732 21,730,250

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Congo and Myanmar

Fertility rate
Congo

Myanmar
1x
Year Fertility rate
Congo Myanmar
2023 4.16 2.12
2022 4.22 2.13
2021 4.28 2.16
2020 4.33 2.18
2019 4.38 2.21
2018 4.44 2.23
2017 4.5 2.25
2016 4.55 2.27
2015 4.61 2.27
2014 4.67 2.25
2013 4.73 2.26
2012 4.79 2.28
2011 4.83 2.31
2010 4.85 2.34
2009 4.81 2.37
2008 4.73 2.4
2007 4.65 2.45
2006 4.65 2.47
2005 4.67 2.52
2004 4.69 2.59
2003 4.7 2.68
2002 4.7 2.77
2001 4.67 2.79
2000 4.72 2.81
1999 4.81 2.85
1998 4.91 2.91
1997 5 2.99
1996 5.03 3.06
1995 5.07 3.13
1994 5.1 3.2
1993 5.13 3.28
1992 5.18 3.35
1991 5.22 3.43
1990 5.27 3.5
1989 5.33 3.59
1988 5.39 3.67
1987 5.46 3.86
1986 5.51 4.08
1985 5.59 4.32
1984 5.66 4.52
1983 5.76 4.63
1982 5.85 4.66
1981 5.98 4.69
1980 6.07 4.79
1979 6.14 4.9
1978 6.21 4.99
1977 6.27 5.07
1976 6.32 5.16
1975 6.36 5.25
1974 6.39 5.34
1973 6.42 5.44
1972 6.44 5.53
1971 6.42 5.62
1970 6.38 5.68
1969 6.35 5.75
1968 6.33 5.8
1967 6.29 5.84
1966 6.27 5.88
1965 6.23 5.91
1964 6.18 5.91
1963 6.15 5.91
1962 6.1 5.9
1961 6.09 5.9
1960 6.09 5.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Congo and Myanmar demographics compared

Median age
Congo

Myanmar
1x
Year Median age, years
Congo Myanmar
2024 19.5 30.8
2023 19.4 30.5
2022 19.3 30.3
2021 19.2 30
2020 19.2 29.7
2019 19.1 29.5
2018 19.1 29.2
2017 19.2 28.9
2016 19.2 28.6
2015 19.3 28.3
2014 19.4 28
2013 19.5 27.7
2012 19.6 27.4
2011 19.7 27.1
2010 19.8 26.8
2009 19.7 26.5
2008 19.5 26.2
2007 19.5 25.8
2006 19.3 25.5
2005 19.2 25.3
2004 19 25
2003 18.9 24.7
2002 18.8 24.5
2001 18.8 24.2
2000 18.5 24
1999 18.2 23.7
1998 18.1 23.5
1997 18.1 23.2
1996 18.1 23
1995 18.1 22.8
1994 18 22.5
1993 17.9 22.3
1992 17.8 22.1
1991 17.7 21.9
1990 17.7 21.7
1989 17.6 21.5
1988 17.5 21.3
1987 17.4 21.1
1986 17.4 20.9
1985 17.3 20.7
1984 17.2 20.5
1983 17.2 20.4
1982 17.1 20.3
1981 17 20.2
1980 17 20.1
1979 17 20
1978 17 19.9
1977 17 19.8
1976 17.1 19.8
1975 17.2 19.7
1974 17.3 19.7
1973 17.4 19.6
1972 17.4 19.6
1971 17.5 19.5
1970 17.6 19.5
1969 17.7 19.5
1968 17.8 19.6
1967 17.9 19.7
1966 18.1 19.8
1965 18.2 19.9
1964 18.3 20.1
1963 18.4 20.3
1962 18.6 20.5
1961 18.7 20.7
1960 18.8 20.9

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Congo Myanmar
GNI, Atlas method
$14.4B
2024
$65.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
21.7%
2024
20.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.34%
2023
2%
2019
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.19%
2024
6.79%
2024
Armed forces personnel
12,000
2020
463,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+3.62%
2024
-5.06%
2024
Unemployment rate
10%
2012
1.48%
2020
Services, % of GDP
45%
2024
41.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
40.1%
2024
37.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
48.6
2026
44.5
2026
Income share by richest 10%
37.9%
2011
25.5%
2017
Income share by poorest 10%
1.6%
2011
3.8%
2017
Total reserves including gold
$715M
2023
$9.34B
2023
Personal remittances received
$44M
2024
$1.15B
2024
International tourist arrivals
158,000
2018
903,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
0.93%
2016
14.3%
2019
Banked people share
55.6%
2024
47.8%
2021

Energy

Congo Myanmar
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
628 kg
2022
400 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.6
2022
$14.3
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
8.46 megatons
2024
31.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
1.34 tons
2024
0.58 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
51.8%
2022
45.1%
2022
Renewable energy use share
71.4%
2021
62.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.56%
2022
3.7%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-347%
2022
-19%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
459 kWh
2022
354 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
26.3%
2021
62.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
22.3%
2022
43.4%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
51.3%
2023
76.8%
2023

Society

Congo Myanmar
% of world population
0.08%
2024
0.67%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,999
2025
-39,661
2025
Urban population
63.9%
2024
30.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
49.8:50.2
2024
Average male height
5.62 ft
2025
5.47 ft
2025
Average female height
5.21 ft
2025
5.08 ft
2025
Quality of life index
19.3
2026
22
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
23
2025
16
2025
Higher education index
21
2026
14
2026
Homicides per 100K people
9.32
2015
3.87
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
29.7
2019
20.4
2019
Visa free countries
55
2025
55
2025
Adult literacy rate
80.6%
2021
93.5%
2020
English speaking
0%
2025
4.45%
2023
People using the Internet
38.4%
2023
58.5%
2023

Health

Congo Myanmar
Government health expenditure per capita
$75.6
2023
$56.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$21.1
2023
$40
2023
Life expectancy
66.4 years
2026
67.5 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
14.9%
2023
6.07%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.17
2022
0.76
2019
Age at first childbirth
19.6 years
2025
24.7 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
241
2023
185
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
40.5
2023
38.7
2023
Obesity rate
8.84%
2022
7.71%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.1%
2024
6.7%
2024
Air quality index
3
2026
25
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
15.4%
2022
44.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.05 liters
2020
1.93 liters
2020

Territory

Congo Myanmar
% of world land
0.23%
2026
0.44%
2026
Land area per capita
20,820 sq mi
2024
4,624 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
41,125 sq mi
2026
50,183 sq mi
2026
Forest area
84,560 sq mi
2026
106,853 sq mi
2026
Roads length
14,493 mi
2017
97,555 mi
2013

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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