Malaysia vs Myanmar statistics compared

Malaysia has a population of 35.6M (ranked 44/197), compared with 54.5M in Myanmar (ranked 27/197). Malaysia's land area is 126,854 sq mi versus 251,997 sq mi for Myanmar (ranked 65th vs. 39th).

By GDP, Malaysia ranks 39/197 ($422B) and Myanmar ranks 85/197 ($74.1B). By GDP per capita, Malaysia ranks 81/197 ($11,867), while Myanmar ranks 165/197 ($1,359).

Malaysia and Myanmar: Comparison Charts

Malaysia and Myanmar economies compared

GDP

Malaysia

Myanmar

Table

Year	GDP
	Malaysia	Myanmar
1960	$1,916,229,477	$545,098,448
1961	$1,901,856,123	$605,581,577
1962	$2,001,489,602	$634,528,872
1963	$2,510,110,348	$598,998,419
1964	$2,674,423,922	$411,419,906
1965	$2,956,337,669	$367,053,117
1966	$3,143,517,944	$293,103,479
1967	$3,188,924,677	$420,359,036
1968	$3,330,371,551	$559,956,130
1969	$3,664,552,041	$571,854,215
1970	$3,864,145,667	$563,555,631
1971	$4,244,395,956	$587,448,405
1972	$5,043,347,250	$662,213,083
1973	$7,662,902,678	$719,754,655
1974	$9,496,204,302	$1,225,589,878
1975	$9,298,800,799	$1,061,107,354
1976	$11,050,234,599	$1,204,699,849
1977	$13,139,488,633	$873,579,932
1978	$16,358,079,862	$935,408,775
1979	$21,213,264,962	$952,265,043
1980	$24,488,224,677	$1,038,225,167
1981	$25,004,285,792	$1,111,000,765
1982	$26,804,493,635	$1,481,165,468
1983	$30,347,442,111	$1,381,573,615
1984	$33,942,897,422	$1,304,063,253
1985	$31,199,633,353	$1,478,908,173
1986	$27,734,111,400	$1,582,873,750
1987	$32,181,210,158	$1,562,448,077
1988	$35,272,109,220	$1,541,088,312
1989	$38,847,965,293	$2,013,448,229
1990	$44,024,585,240	$2,115,193,513
1991	$49,143,148,094	$2,069,832,687
1992	$59,167,550,163	$2,411,552,289
1993	$66,894,966,969	$3,163,020,035
1994	$74,478,356,958	$4,432,257,174
1995	$88,705,342,903	$5,289,174,943
1996	$100,855,393,910	$6,123,556,717
1997	$100,005,323,302	$4,722,288,496
1998	$72,167,498,981	$6,459,461,639
1999	$79,148,421,053	$8,486,832,801
2000	$93,789,736,842	$8,905,066,164
2001	$92,783,947,368	$6,477,790,688
2002	$100,845,526,316	$6,777,632,512
2003	$110,202,368,421	$10,467,109,978
2004	$124,749,473,684	$10,567,354,056
2005	$143,534,405,819	$11,986,972,419
2006	$162,692,258,307	$14,502,553,710
2007	$193,549,569,478	$20,182,477,481
2008	$230,811,614,370	$31,862,554,102
2009	$202,257,453,037	$36,906,181,381
2010	$255,017,638,456	$49,540,813,342
2011	$297,951,668,675	$59,977,326,086
2012	$314,443,047,642	$59,937,796,648
2013	$323,276,235,524	$60,269,732,855
2014	$338,066,095,097	$65,531,374,200
2015	$301,355,266,965	$59,607,290,408
2016	$301,256,033,870	$63,298,361,996
2017	$319,109,094,160	$66,053,040,483
2018	$358,788,845,713	$67,860,515,990
2019	$365,177,721,022	$75,065,106,228
2020	$337,456,163,961	$79,006,113,643
2021	$373,784,823,673	$66,345,291,160
2022	$407,605,841,348	$62,253,049,892
2023	$399,705,137,434	$66,757,619,000
2024	$421,972,102,254	$74,079,772,652

Malaysia and Myanmar economies compared

GDP per capita

Malaysia

Myanmar

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Malaysia	Myanmar
1960	$240.8	$25.1
1961	$232.9	$27.3
1962	$238.8	$27.9
1963	$291.8	$25.8
1964	$303	$17.3
1965	$326	$15.1
1966	$339	$11.8
1967	$335	$16.5
1968	$342	$21.5
1969	$368	$21.5
1970	$380	$20.7
1971	$407	$21.1
1972	$472	$23.3
1973	$701	$24.8
1974	$848	$41.4
1975	$811	$35.2
1976	$940	$39.2
1977	$1,092	$27.9
1978	$1,327	$29.3
1979	$1,680	$29.2
1980	$1,886	$31.2
1981	$1,866	$32.8
1982	$1,938	$43
1983	$2,124	$39.3
1984	$2,300	$36.3
1985	$2,046	$40.4
1986	$1,760	$42.4
1987	$1,977	$41.1
1988	$2,100	$39.9
1989	$2,244	$51.3
1990	$2,469	$53.1
1991	$2,679	$51.2
1992	$3,141	$58.9
1993	$3,462	$76.2
1994	$3,758	$105.4
1995	$4,363	$124.1
1996	$4,837	$141.9
1997	$4,679	$108
1998	$3,294	$146
1999	$3,528	$189.5
2000	$4,084	$196.6
2001	$3,944	$141.5
2002	$4,184	$146.6
2003	$4,465	$224.3
2004	$4,939	$224.5
2005	$5,556	$252.7
2006	$6,158	$303
2007	$7,169	$419
2008	$8,372	$658
2009	$7,191	$758
2010	$8,899	$1,011
2011	$10,217	$1,214
2012	$10,601	$1,203
2013	$10,714	$1,199
2014	$11,013	$1,293
2015	$9,649	$1,167
2016	$9,477	$1,229
2017	$9,863	$1,273
2018	$10,902	$1,298
2019	$10,920	$1,426
2020	$9,958	$1,490
2021	$10,903	$1,243
2022	$11,748	$1,158
2023	$11,379	$1,233
2024	$11,867	$1,359

Malaysia vs. Myanmar life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Malaysia

Myanmar

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Malaysia	Myanmar
1950	48.5	35.7
1951	49.2	36.5
1952	50.1	37.7
1953	51.1	38.6
1954	52	39.6
1955	52.8	40.4
1956	53.7	41.2
1957	54.5	42
1958	55.4	42.8
1959	56.3	43.4
1960	57.2	44.1
1961	58	44.6
1962	58.9	45.3
1963	59.7	46
1964	60.4	46.7
1965	61.1	47.4
1966	61.7	48.2
1967	62	48.9
1968	62.4	49.4
1969	62.9	50
1970	63.3	50.5
1971	63.8	51
1972	64.2	51.4
1973	64.7	51.8
1974	65.2	52.1
1975	65.7	52.5
1976	66.2	52.9
1977	66.7	53.3
1978	67.2	53.5
1979	67.6	54
1980	68.1	54.4
1981	68.5	54.7
1982	68.9	55
1983	69.2	55.3
1984	69.6	55.6
1985	69.9	55.8
1986	70.1	56.1
1987	70.4	56.4
1988	70.6	56.6
1989	70.8	56.9
1990	71	57.2
1991	71.2	57.4
1992	71.5	57.7
1993	71.7	58
1994	71.9	58.3
1995	72	58.7
1996	72.1	59.2
1997	72.3	59.5
1998	72.4	59.9
1999	72.4	60.1
2000	72.7	60.4
2001	73.1	60.6
2002	73.5	60.9
2003	73.7	61.2
2004	74	61.4
2005	74.4	61.7
2006	74.7	62
2007	75	62.4
2008	75.2	56.4
2009	75.3	63.1
2010	75.4	63.5
2011	75.5	63.9
2012	75.6	64.3
2013	75.5	64.6
2014	75.3	65
2015	75.3	65.3
2016	75.4	65.6
2017	75.5	65.9
2018	75.7	66.2
2019	75.9	66.5
2020	76.1	66.6
2021	73.9	65.6
2022	75.4	66.5
2023	76.7	66.9
2024	76.8	67.1
2025	77	67.3

Malaysia and Myanmar population clocks and comparison

Population

Malaysia

Myanmar

Table

Year	Population
	Malaysia	Myanmar
1960	7,956,197	21,730,250
1961	8,164,443	22,210,581
1962	8,380,172	22,704,719
1963	8,602,160	23,213,408
1964	8,828,406	23,737,315
1965	9,056,408	24,279,431
1966	9,284,688	24,836,496
1967	9,507,099	25,406,429
1968	9,725,281	25,989,662
1969	9,947,597	26,585,112
1970	10,178,802	27,193,016
1971	10,423,453	27,807,219
1972	10,676,835	28,428,324
1973	10,935,621	29,026,388
1974	11,200,906	29,598,167
1975	11,471,914	30,176,565
1976	11,750,097	30,758,811
1977	12,035,713	31,355,966
1978	12,328,157	31,972,976
1979	12,627,862	32,596,550
1980	12,983,363	33,227,204
1981	13,399,203	33,858,783
1982	13,832,798	34,482,965
1983	14,285,907	35,162,715
1984	14,759,009	35,899,313
1985	15,252,258	36,622,827
1986	15,760,419	37,314,878
1987	16,276,737	37,971,594
1988	16,796,605	38,600,927
1989	17,314,997	39,214,618
1990	17,833,171	39,817,251
1991	18,342,464	40,394,154
1992	18,834,572	40,950,342
1993	19,322,664	41,502,429
1994	19,820,446	42,055,143
1995	20,330,599	42,605,338
1996	20,850,087	43,154,860
1997	21,375,218	43,708,798
1998	21,906,713	44,257,793
1999	22,435,531	44,787,724
2000	22,967,816	45,290,841
2001	23,526,538	45,771,139
2002	24,102,477	46,232,653
2003	24,679,602	46,667,192
2004	25,256,772	47,068,772
2005	25,836,071	47,438,365
2006	26,417,909	47,785,135
2007	26,998,389	48,125,043
2008	27,570,059	48,390,793
2009	28,124,778	48,660,459
2010	28,655,776	49,024,382
2011	29,162,039	49,419,820
2012	29,662,831	49,837,446
2013	30,174,265	50,262,658
2014	30,696,137	50,681,634
2015	31,232,798	51,089,056
2016	31,789,685	51,495,696
2017	32,355,644	51,894,938
2018	32,910,967	52,272,247
2019	33,440,596	52,640,713
2020	33,889,558	53,016,522
2021	34,282,399	53,387,102
2022	34,695,493	53,756,787
2023	35,126,298	54,133,798
2024	35,557,673	54,500,091

Fertility rates in Malaysia and Myanmar

Fertility rate

Malaysia

Myanmar

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Malaysia	Myanmar
1960	6.41	5.9
1961	6.37	5.9
1962	6.3	5.9
1963	6.19	5.91
1964	6.03	5.91
1965	5.84	5.91
1966	5.64	5.88
1967	5.43	5.84
1968	5.29	5.8
1969	5.16	5.75
1970	5.04	5.68
1971	4.92	5.62
1972	4.82	5.53
1973	4.73	5.44
1974	4.62	5.34
1975	4.5	5.25
1976	4.4	5.16
1977	4.28	5.07
1978	4.18	4.99
1979	4.09	4.9
1980	4.04	4.79
1981	4	4.69
1982	3.97	4.66
1983	3.93	4.63
1984	3.89	4.52
1985	3.8	4.32
1986	3.7	4.08
1987	3.57	3.86
1988	3.5	3.67
1989	3.31	3.59
1990	3.3	3.5
1991	3.34	3.43
1992	3.37	3.35
1993	3.36	3.28
1994	3.35	3.2
1995	3.32	3.13
1996	3.3	3.06
1997	3.23	2.99
1998	3.12	2.91
1999	3.07	2.85
2000	2.94	2.81
2001	2.81	2.79
2002	2.66	2.77
2003	2.6	2.68
2004	2.49	2.59
2005	2.39	2.52
2006	2.31	2.47
2007	2.25	2.45
2008	2.26	2.4
2009	2.22	2.37
2010	2.14	2.34
2011	2.15	2.31
2012	2.12	2.28
2013	2.07	2.26
2014	2.06	2.25
2015	2.01	2.27
2016	1.94	2.27
2017	1.89	2.25
2018	1.84	2.23
2019	1.78	2.21
2020	1.68	2.18
2021	1.56	2.16
2022	1.55	2.13
2023	1.55	2.12

Malaysia and Myanmar demographics compared

Median age

Malaysia

Myanmar

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Malaysia	Myanmar
1960	17.5	20.9
1961	17.3	20.7
1962	17.1	20.5
1963	17	20.3
1964	16.9	20.1
1965	16.8	19.9
1966	16.9	19.8
1967	17	19.7
1968	17.1	19.6
1969	17.3	19.5
1970	17.4	19.5
1971	17.6	19.5
1972	17.9	19.6
1973	18.1	19.6
1974	18.3	19.7
1975	18.6	19.7
1976	18.8	19.8
1977	19	19.8
1978	19.3	19.9
1979	19.5	20
1980	19.7	20.1
1981	19.9	20.2
1982	20.1	20.3
1983	20.4	20.4
1984	20.5	20.5
1985	20.7	20.7
1986	20.9	20.9
1987	21	21.1
1988	21.1	21.3
1989	21.3	21.5
1990	21.5	21.7
1991	21.7	21.9
1992	21.9	22.1
1993	22.1	22.3
1994	22.3	22.5
1995	22.5	22.8
1996	22.7	23
1997	22.9	23.2
1998	23.1	23.5
1999	23.4	23.7
2000	23.5	24
2001	23.6	24.2
2002	23.7	24.5
2003	23.9	24.7
2004	24	25
2005	24.2	25.3
2006	24.5	25.5
2007	24.8	25.8
2008	25.1	26.2
2009	25.6	26.5
2010	26	26.8
2011	26.4	27.1
2012	26.8	27.4
2013	27.1	27.7
2014	27.5	28
2015	27.8	28.3
2016	28.1	28.6
2017	28.5	28.9
2018	28.8	29.2
2019	29.2	29.5
2020	29.6	29.7
2021	30.1	30
2022	30.6	30.3
2023	31.1	30.5
2024	31.5	30.8

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