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Myanmar vs Philippines statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Myanmar has a population of 54.5M (ranked 27/197), compared with 116M in The Philippines (ranked 14/197). Myanmar's land area is 251,997 sq mi versus 115,124 sq mi for The Philippines (ranked 39th vs. 71st).

By GDP, Myanmar ranks 85/197 ($74.1B) and The Philippines ranks 35/197 ($462B). By GDP per capita, Myanmar ranks 165/197 ($1,359), while The Philippines ranks 130/197 ($3,985).

Main facts and rankings

Myanmar Philippines
Population
55292116
117991570
Population rank 27/197 14/197
GDP
$74.1B
2024
$462B
2024
GDP rank 85/197 35/197
GDP per capita
$1,359
2024
$3,985
2024
GDP per capita rank 165/197 130/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$5,997
2024
$11,794
2024
Government debt
$44B
2024
$261B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
59.3%
2024
56.6%
2024
Government debt per person
$806
2024
$2,257
2024
Government debt per person rank 150/185 117/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,646
2026
$3,407
2026
Land area 251,997 sq mi 115,124 sq mi
Population density
219.1 ppl/mi²
2026
1,023 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.12
2023
1.92
2023
Median age
30.8 years
2024
26.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.5 years
2026
70.2 years
2026

Myanmar and Philippines: Comparison Charts

Myanmar and Philippines economies compared

GDP
Myanmar

Philippines
1x
Year GDP
Myanmar Philippines
2024 $74,068,349,524 $461,617,509,782
2023 $66,757,619,000 $437,055,627,244
2022 $62,253,049,903 $404,353,369,605
2021 $66,345,291,149 $394,087,359,848
2020 $79,006,113,670 $361,751,145,452
2019 $75,065,106,243 $376,823,402,239
2018 $67,860,515,993 $346,841,896,587
2017 $66,053,040,475 $328,480,736,803
2016 $63,298,361,984 $318,627,003,017
2015 $59,607,290,408 $306,445,871,242
2014 $65,531,374,210 $297,483,555,338
2013 $60,269,732,855 $283,902,828,589
2012 $59,937,796,648 $261,920,540,963
2011 $59,977,326,086 $234,216,730,291
2010 $49,540,813,342 $208,368,893,151
2009 $36,906,181,381 $175,974,755,881
2008 $31,862,554,102 $181,624,626,327
2007 $20,182,477,481 $155,980,408,673
2006 $14,502,553,710 $127,652,926,368
2005 $11,986,972,419 $107,419,977,318
2004 $10,567,354,056 $95,001,999,685
2003 $10,467,109,978 $87,039,092,974
2002 $6,777,632,512 $84,307,345,888
2001 $6,477,790,688 $78,921,234,458
2000 $8,905,066,164 $83,669,788,377
1999 $8,486,832,801 $85,640,171,045
1998 $6,459,461,639 $74,492,416,330
1997 $4,722,288,496 $94,106,317,565
1996 $6,123,556,717 $94,648,084,429
1995 $5,289,174,943 $84,644,328,727
1994 $4,432,257,174 $73,159,336,915
1993 $3,163,020,035 $62,036,529,147
1992 $2,411,552,289 $60,422,328,242
1991 $2,069,832,687 $51,784,144,943
1990 $2,115,193,513 $50,508,286,642
1989 $2,013,448,229 $48,513,773,721
1988 $1,541,088,312 $43,152,128,959
1987 $1,562,448,077 $37,791,488,666
1986 $1,582,873,750 $33,987,207,295
1985 $1,478,908,173 $34,961,486,348
1984 $1,304,063,253 $35,730,185,634
1983 $1,381,573,615 $37,759,179,895
1982 $1,481,165,468 $42,206,011,275
1981 $1,111,000,765 $40,499,388,869
1980 $1,038,225,167 $36,848,080,899
1979 $952,265,043 $31,218,296,292
1978 $935,408,775 $25,762,224,563
1977 $873,579,932 $22,283,109,803
1976 $1,204,699,849 $19,381,055,197
1975 $1,061,107,354 $16,875,240,684
1974 $1,225,589,878 $15,607,882,555
1973 $719,754,655 $11,412,449,735
1972 $662,213,083 $9,067,815,521
1971 $587,448,405 $8,375,075,630
1970 $563,555,631 $7,559,115,517
1969 $571,854,215 $9,571,800,653
1968 $559,956,130 $8,632,749,269
1967 $420,359,036 $7,724,873,935
1966 $293,103,479 $7,189,017,888
1965 $367,053,117 $6,517,349,772
1964 $411,419,906 $5,953,756,195
1963 $598,998,419 $5,505,023,238
1962 $634,528,872 $4,954,593,072
1961 $605,581,577 $8,171,194,425
1960 $545,098,448 $7,515,894,111

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

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Myanmar and Philippines economies compared

GDP per capita
Myanmar

Philippines
1x
Year GDP per capita
Myanmar Philippines
2024 $1,359 $3,985
2023 $1,233 $3,804
2022 $1,158 $3,548
2021 $1,243 $3,484
2020 $1,490 $3,228
2019 $1,426 $3,401
2018 $1,298 $3,169
2017 $1,273 $3,038
2016 $1,229 $2,985
2015 $1,167 $2,910
2014 $1,293 $2,867
2013 $1,199 $2,781
2012 $1,203 $2,615
2011 $1,214 $2,384
2010 $1,011 $2,163
2009 $758 $1,864
2008 $658 $1,959
2007 $419 $1,713
2006 $303 $1,426
2005 $252.7 $1,220
2004 $224.5 $1,100
2003 $224.3 $1,027
2002 $146.6 $1,015
2001 $141.5 $970
2000 $196.6 $1,051
1999 $189.5 $1,101
1998 $146 $983
1997 $108 $1,273
1996 $141.9 $1,311
1995 $124.1 $1,200
1994 $105.4 $1,060
1993 $76.2 $919
1992 $58.9 $917
1991 $51.2 $804
1990 $53.1 $804
1989 $51.3 $792
1988 $39.9 $722
1987 $41.1 $650
1986 $42.4 $600
1985 $40.4 $633
1984 $36.3 $665
1983 $39.3 $723
1982 $43 $833
1981 $32.8 $821
1980 $31.2 $767
1979 $29.2 $667
1978 $29.3 $565
1977 $27.9 $502
1976 $39.2 $449
1975 $35.2 $401
1974 $41.4 $379
1973 $24.8 $283.2
1972 $23.3 $230.1
1971 $21.1 $217.4
1970 $20.7 $200.9
1969 $21.5 $261.1
1968 $21.5 $242.2
1967 $16.5 $223.1
1966 $11.8 $213.8
1965 $15.1 $199.8
1964 $17.3 $188.2
1963 $25.8 $179.5
1962 $27.9 $166.7
1961 $27.3 $283.8
1960 $25.1 $269.5

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

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Myanmar vs. Philippines life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Myanmar

Philippines
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Myanmar Philippines
2026 67.5 70.2
2025 67.3 70.1
2024 67.1 69.9
2023 66.9 69.8
2022 66.5 69.5
2021 65.6 66.7
2020 66.6 70.1
2019 66.5 69.7
2018 66.2 69.8
2017 65.9 70
2016 65.6 69.5
2015 65.3 69.5
2014 65 69.3
2013 64.6 69.3
2012 64.3 69.2
2011 63.9 69.1
2010 63.5 68.9
2009 63.1 68.6
2008 56.4 68.6
2007 62.4 68.5
2006 62 68.2
2005 61.7 68.4
2004 61.4 68.3
2003 61.2 68
2002 60.9 67.9
2001 60.6 67.8
2000 60.4 67.8
1999 60.1 67.5
1998 59.9 67.2
1997 59.5 67
1996 59.2 66.7
1995 58.7 66.3
1994 58.3 66
1993 58 65.7
1992 57.7 65.4
1991 57.4 64.6
1990 57.2 64.4
1989 56.9 64.1
1988 56.6 63.7
1987 56.4 63.3
1986 56.1 62.9
1985 55.8 62.7
1984 55.6 62.4
1983 55.3 62.3
1982 55 62.2
1981 54.7 61.9
1980 54.4 61.9
1979 54 61.7
1978 53.5 61.5
1977 53.3 61.4
1976 52.9 60.9
1975 52.5 60.9
1974 52.1 60.8
1973 51.8 60.7
1972 51.4 60.9
1971 51 61.1
1970 50.5 60.8
1969 50 61
1968 49.4 60.9
1967 48.9 60.8
1966 48.2 60.6
1965 47.4 60.4
1964 46.7 60.1
1963 46 60
1962 45.3 59.8
1961 44.6 59.5
1960 44.1 59.2
1959 43.4 58.7
1958 42.8 58.3
1957 42 57.8
1956 41.2 57.2
1955 40.4 56.6
1954 39.6 56
1953 38.6 55.4
1952 37.7 54.7
1951 36.5 54.1
1950 35.7 53.6

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

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Myanmar and Philippines population clocks and comparison

Population
Myanmar

Philippines
1x
Year Population
Myanmar Philippines
2024 54,500,091 115,843,670
2023 54,133,798 114,891,199
2022 53,756,787 113,964,338
2021 53,387,102 113,100,950
2020 53,016,522 112,081,264
2019 52,640,713 110,804,683
2018 52,272,247 109,465,287
2017 51,894,938 108,119,693
2016 51,495,696 106,735,719
2015 51,089,056 105,312,992
2014 50,681,634 103,767,130
2013 50,262,658 102,076,336
2012 49,837,446 100,175,512
2011 49,419,820 98,248,614
2010 49,024,382 96,337,125
2009 48,660,459 94,384,250
2008 48,390,793 92,699,095
2007 48,125,043 91,075,184
2006 47,785,135 89,508,986
2005 47,438,365 88,015,962
2004 47,068,772 86,394,504
2003 46,667,192 84,731,835
2002 46,232,653 83,068,889
2001 45,771,139 81,401,488
2000 45,290,841 79,625,397
1999 44,787,724 77,753,257
1998 44,257,793 75,791,024
1997 43,708,798 73,908,810
1996 43,154,860 72,190,242
1995 42,605,338 70,546,246
1994 42,055,143 69,019,291
1993 41,502,429 67,530,621
1992 40,950,342 65,926,125
1991 40,394,154 64,382,249
1990 39,817,251 62,854,666
1989 39,214,618 61,265,260
1988 38,600,927 59,739,052
1987 37,971,594 58,157,496
1986 37,314,878 56,645,077
1985 36,622,827 55,213,006
1984 35,899,313 53,726,181
1983 35,162,715 52,194,620
1982 34,482,965 50,695,707
1981 33,858,783 49,311,727
1980 33,227,204 48,043,740
1979 32,596,550 46,807,103
1978 31,972,976 45,575,281
1977 31,355,966 44,367,962
1976 30,758,811 43,201,488
1975 30,176,565 42,120,826
1974 29,598,167 41,174,341
1973 29,026,388 40,294,130
1972 28,428,324 39,408,560
1971 27,807,219 38,518,659
1970 27,193,016 37,622,204
1969 26,585,112 36,660,799
1968 25,989,662 35,638,342
1967 25,406,429 34,621,320
1966 24,836,496 33,617,170
1965 24,279,431 32,625,316
1964 23,737,315 31,643,032
1963 23,213,408 30,674,731
1962 22,704,719 29,723,536
1961 22,210,581 28,792,621
1960 21,730,250 27,891,897

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

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Fertility rates in Myanmar and Philippines

Fertility rate
Myanmar

Philippines
1x
Year Fertility rate
Myanmar Philippines
2023 2.12 1.92
2022 2.13 1.93
2021 2.16 1.95
2020 2.18 2.08
2019 2.21 2.22
2018 2.23 2.38
2017 2.25 2.53
2016 2.27 2.68
2015 2.27 2.83
2014 2.25 2.89
2013 2.26 3.04
2012 2.28 3.14
2011 2.31 3.24
2010 2.34 3.32
2009 2.37 3.38
2008 2.4 3.4
2007 2.45 3.4
2006 2.47 3.47
2005 2.52 3.45
2004 2.59 3.52
2003 2.68 3.59
2002 2.77 3.65
2001 2.79 3.72
2000 2.81 3.75
1999 2.85 3.83
1998 2.91 3.88
1997 2.99 3.94
1996 3.06 4
1995 3.13 4.07
1994 3.2 4.08
1993 3.28 4.1
1992 3.35 4.16
1991 3.43 4.27
1990 3.5 4.32
1989 3.59 4.37
1988 3.67 4.45
1987 3.86 4.51
1986 4.08 4.56
1985 4.32 4.66
1984 4.52 4.77
1983 4.63 4.87
1982 4.66 4.92
1981 4.69 4.97
1980 4.79 5.11
1979 4.9 5.26
1978 4.99 5.39
1977 5.07 5.44
1976 5.16 5.51
1975 5.25 5.6
1974 5.34 5.69
1973 5.44 5.79
1972 5.53 5.94
1971 5.62 6.08
1970 5.68 6.22
1969 5.75 6.33
1968 5.8 6.45
1967 5.84 6.57
1966 5.88 6.69
1965 5.91 6.8
1964 5.91 6.89
1963 5.91 6.95
1962 5.9 6.98
1961 5.9 6.99
1960 5.9 7

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

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Myanmar and Philippines demographics compared

Median age
Myanmar

Philippines
1x
Year Median age, years
Myanmar Philippines
2024 30.8 26.8
2023 30.5 26.3
2022 30.3 25.9
2021 30 25.5
2020 29.7 25.1
2019 29.5 24.7
2018 29.2 24.3
2017 28.9 24
2016 28.6 23.6
2015 28.3 23.3
2014 28 22.9
2013 27.7 22.7
2012 27.4 22.4
2011 27.1 22.2
2010 26.8 22
2009 26.5 21.7
2008 26.2 21.5
2007 25.8 21.3
2006 25.5 21.2
2005 25.3 21
2004 25 20.8
2003 24.7 20.6
2002 24.5 20.4
2001 24.2 20.2
2000 24 20
1999 23.7 19.8
1998 23.5 19.6
1997 23.2 19.4
1996 23 19.3
1995 22.8 19.2
1994 22.5 19.1
1993 22.3 19.1
1992 22.1 19
1991 21.9 18.9
1990 21.7 18.8
1989 21.5 18.7
1988 21.3 18.6
1987 21.1 18.5
1986 20.9 18.3
1985 20.7 18.2
1984 20.5 18.1
1983 20.4 17.9
1982 20.3 17.7
1981 20.2 17.5
1980 20.1 17.3
1979 20 17.1
1978 19.9 16.9
1977 19.8 16.7
1976 19.8 16.5
1975 19.7 16.3
1974 19.7 16.1
1973 19.6 16
1972 19.6 15.9
1971 19.5 15.8
1970 19.5 15.7
1969 19.5 15.6
1968 19.6 15.5
1967 19.7 15.4
1966 19.8 15.4
1965 19.9 15.4
1964 20.1 15.4
1963 20.3 15.4
1962 20.5 15.5
1961 20.7 15.6
1960 20.9 15.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Myanmar Philippines
GNI, Atlas method
$65.9B
2024
$518B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.7%
2024
24.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2%
2019
3.97%
2025
Military expenditure, % of GDP
6.79%
2024
1.32%
2024
Armed forces personnel
463,000
2020
157,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.06%
2024
-3.78%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.48%
2020
2.41%
2023
Services, % of GDP
41.4%
2024
63.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
37.8%
2024
27.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
44.5
2026
62.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2017
31.6%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.8%
2017
2.9%
2023
Number of billionaires n/a
15
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00002%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
280
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$252B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$9.34B
2023
$106B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.15B
2024
$40.3B
2024
International tourist arrivals
903,000
2020
1,483,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
14.3%
2019
3.46%
2020
Banked people share
47.8%
2021
50.2%
2024

Energy

Myanmar Philippines
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
400 kg
2022
551 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.3
2022
$18.4
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
31.4 megatons
2024
174.1 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.58 tons
2024
1.5 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
45.1%
2022
66.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
62.9%
2021
28%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
3.7%
2022
16.1%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-19%
2022
54.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
354 kWh
2022
885 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
62.1%
2021
22.7%
2021
Hydroelectric share
43.4%
2022
9.04%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
76.8%
2023
98%
2023

Society

Myanmar Philippines
% of world population
0.67%
2024
1.43%
2024
Annual migration change
-39,661
2025
-149,315
2025
Urban population
30.4%
2024
55.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.8:50.2
2024
49.9:50.1
2024
Average male height
5.47 ft
2025
5.42 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.06 ft
2025
Quality of life index
22
2026
48.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
16
2025
32
2025
Higher education index
14
2026
55
2026
Homicides per 100K people
3.87
2022
4.32
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.4
2019
12
2019
Visa free countries
55
2025
77
2025
Adult literacy rate
93.5%
2020
98.5%
2020
English speaking
4.45%
2023
63.7%
2023
People using the Internet
58.5%
2023
83.8%
2023

Health

Myanmar Philippines
Government health expenditure per capita
$56.2
2023
$194.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$40
2023
$86.1
2023
Life expectancy
67.5 years
2026
70.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
6.07%
2023
0.09%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.76
2019
0.79
2021
Age at first childbirth
24.7 years
2025
23.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
185
2023
84
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
38.7
2023
26.9
2023
Obesity rate
7.71%
2022
8.96%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.7%
2024
7.5%
2024
Air quality index
25
2026
54
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
44.4%
2022
20.4%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.93 liters
2020
5.66 liters
2020

Territory

Myanmar Philippines
% of world land
0.44%
2026
0.2%
2026
Land area per capita
4,624 sq mi
2024
994 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
50,183 sq mi
2026
49,122 sq mi
2026
Forest area
106,853 sq mi
2026
28,159 sq mi
2026
Roads length
97,555 mi
2013
134,457 mi
2020

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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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