Myanmar vs South Korea statistics compared

Myanmar has a population of 54.5M (ranked 27/197), compared with 51.8M in South Korea (ranked 29/197). Myanmar's land area is 251,997 sq mi versus 37,684 sq mi for South Korea (ranked 39th vs. 105th).

By GDP, Myanmar ranks 85/197 ($74.1B) and South Korea ranks 12/197 ($1.88T). By GDP per capita, Myanmar ranks 165/197 ($1,359), while South Korea ranks 31/197 ($36,239).

Myanmar and South Korea: Comparison Charts

Myanmar and South Korea economies compared

GDP

Myanmar

South Korea

Table

Year	GDP
	Myanmar	South Korea
1960	$545,098,448	$3,973,069,307
1961	$605,581,577	$2,427,244,761
1962	$634,528,872	$2,826,923,077
1963	$598,998,419	$4,007,692,308
1964	$411,419,906	$3,476,789,682
1965	$367,053,117	$3,141,131,708
1966	$293,103,479	$3,957,064,541
1967	$420,359,036	$4,895,076,718
1968	$559,956,130	$6,167,109,472
1969	$571,854,215	$7,743,940,189
1970	$563,555,631	$9,085,001,794
1971	$587,448,405	$10,005,257,131
1972	$662,213,083	$10,990,490,570
1973	$719,754,655	$14,067,523,813
1974	$1,225,589,878	$19,860,929,977
1975	$1,061,107,354	$22,126,033,058
1976	$1,204,699,849	$30,371,074,380
1977	$873,579,932	$39,064,462,810
1978	$935,408,775	$52,824,793,388
1979	$952,265,043	$68,083,884,298
1980	$1,038,225,167	$66,547,970,351
1981	$1,111,000,765	$74,287,368,087
1982	$1,481,165,468	$79,921,300,447
1983	$1,381,573,615	$89,621,208,322
1984	$1,304,063,253	$99,749,645,089
1985	$1,478,908,173	$103,764,281,281
1986	$1,582,873,750	$119,965,960,795
1987	$1,562,448,077	$152,240,393,646
1988	$1,541,088,312	$205,477,530,605
1989	$2,013,448,229	$254,236,243,100
1990	$2,115,193,513	$292,064,221,389
1991	$2,069,832,687	$340,851,946,804
1992	$2,411,552,289	$366,921,291,825
1993	$3,163,020,035	$405,705,302,846
1994	$4,432,257,174	$479,181,794,217
1995	$5,289,174,943	$586,286,469,401
1996	$6,123,556,717	$631,196,863,758
1997	$4,722,288,496	$589,202,526,424
1998	$6,459,461,639	$397,297,216,492
1999	$8,486,832,801	$515,697,079,289
2000	$8,905,066,164	$597,487,173,479
2001	$6,477,790,688	$567,564,806,235
2002	$6,777,632,512	$650,014,391,470
2003	$10,467,109,978	$728,516,494,684
2004	$10,567,354,056	$823,251,107,639
2005	$11,986,972,419	$971,740,329,984
2006	$14,502,553,710	$1,095,175,538,508
2007	$20,182,477,481	$1,220,911,904,593
2008	$31,862,554,102	$1,091,580,692,542
2009	$36,906,181,381	$983,065,242,417
2010	$49,540,813,342	$1,192,830,015,738
2011	$59,977,326,086	$1,307,103,477,219
2012	$59,937,796,648	$1,335,343,586,438
2013	$60,269,732,855	$1,434,669,686,502
2014	$65,531,374,210	$1,556,252,422,020
2015	$59,607,290,408	$1,539,212,301,136
2016	$63,298,361,984	$1,579,150,518,945
2017	$66,053,040,475	$1,710,196,756,713
2018	$67,860,515,993	$1,824,251,454,307
2019	$75,065,106,243	$1,751,045,752,055
2020	$79,006,113,670	$1,744,070,276,373
2021	$66,345,291,149	$1,942,313,560,966
2022	$62,253,049,903	$1,799,363,116,867
2023	$66,757,619,000	$1,844,800,934,392
2024	$74,068,349,524	$1,875,388,209,407

Myanmar and South Korea economies compared

GDP per capita

Myanmar

South Korea

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Myanmar	South Korea
1960	$25.1	$158.8
1961	$27.3	$94.2
1962	$27.9	$106.6
1963	$25.8	$147
1964	$17.3	$124.2
1965	$15.1	$109.4
1966	$11.8	$134.4
1967	$16.5	$162.5
1968	$21.5	$200
1969	$21.5	$245.5
1970	$20.7	$281.8
1971	$21.1	$304
1972	$23.3	$328
1973	$24.8	$412
1974	$41.4	$572
1975	$35.2	$627
1976	$39.2	$847
1977	$27.9	$1,073
1978	$29.3	$1,429
1979	$29.2	$1,814
1980	$31.2	$1,746
1981	$32.8	$1,918
1982	$43	$2,032
1983	$39.3	$2,246
1984	$36.3	$2,469
1985	$40.4	$2,543
1986	$42.4	$2,911
1987	$41.1	$3,658
1988	$39.9	$4,889
1989	$51.3	$5,989
1990	$53.1	$6,813
1991	$51.2	$7,873
1992	$58.9	$8,387
1993	$76.2	$9,180
1994	$105.4	$10,734
1995	$124.1	$13,002
1996	$141.9	$13,865
1997	$108	$12,822
1998	$146	$8,583
1999	$189.5	$11,063
2000	$196.6	$12,710
2001	$141.5	$11,981
2002	$146.6	$13,643
2003	$224.3	$15,212
2004	$224.5	$17,122
2005	$252.7	$20,167
2006	$303	$22,610
2007	$419	$25,078
2008	$658	$22,252
2009	$758	$19,937
2010	$1,011	$24,071
2011	$1,214	$26,175
2012	$1,203	$26,601
2013	$1,199	$28,449
2014	$1,293	$30,667
2015	$1,167	$30,172
2016	$1,229	$30,832
2017	$1,273	$33,297
2018	$1,298	$35,364
2019	$1,426	$33,827
2020	$1,490	$33,646
2021	$1,243	$37,518
2022	$1,158	$34,822
2023	$1,233	$35,674
2024	$1,359	$36,239

Myanmar vs. South Korea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Myanmar

South Korea

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Myanmar	South Korea
1950	35.7	22.2
1951	36.5	26.6
1952	37.7	36.6
1953	38.6	40.5
1954	39.6	46.1
1955	40.4	48.4
1956	41.2	50.2
1957	42	51.6
1958	42.8	51.8
1959	43.4	52.9
1960	44.1	53.8
1961	44.6	54.4
1962	45.3	55
1963	46	55
1964	46.7	55.3
1965	47.4	55.8
1966	48.2	55.4
1967	48.9	60.9
1968	49.4	60.9
1969	50	61.4
1970	50.5	62.2
1971	51	62.7
1972	51.4	63.2
1973	51.8	63.8
1974	52.1	64.2
1975	52.5	64.7
1976	52.9	65
1977	53.3	64.6
1978	53.5	65
1979	54	66.1
1980	54.4	64.8
1981	54.7	67.1
1982	55	67.1
1983	55.3	66.7
1984	55.6	68.1
1985	55.8	68.4
1986	56.1	69
1987	56.4	69.3
1988	56.6	70.2
1989	56.9	70.7
1990	57.2	71
1991	57.4	71.4
1992	57.7	72.2
1993	58	72.7
1994	58.3	72.9
1995	58.7	73.4
1996	59.2	74
1997	59.5	74.5
1998	59.9	75
1999	60.1	75.6
2000	60.4	76.2
2001	60.6	76.9
2002	60.9	77.2
2003	61.2	77.5
2004	61.4	78
2005	61.7	78.4
2006	62	79
2007	62.4	79.4
2008	56.4	80
2009	63.1	80.6
2010	63.5	80.7
2011	63.9	81.2
2012	64.3	81.3
2013	64.6	81.8
2014	65	82.4
2015	65.3	82.5
2016	65.6	82.9
2017	65.9	83.3
2018	66.2	83.3
2019	66.5	83.7
2020	66.6	83.7
2021	65.6	83.9
2022	66.5	82.7
2023	66.9	84.3
2024	67.1	84.4
2025	67.3	84.5
2026	67.5	84.6

Myanmar and South Korea population clocks and comparison

Population

Myanmar

South Korea

Table

Year	Population
	Myanmar	South Korea
1960	21,730,250	25,012,374
1961	22,210,581	25,765,673
1962	22,704,719	26,513,030
1963	23,213,408	27,261,747
1964	23,737,315	27,984,155
1965	24,279,431	28,704,674
1966	24,836,496	29,435,571
1967	25,406,429	30,130,983
1968	25,989,662	30,838,302
1969	26,585,112	31,544,266
1970	27,193,016	32,240,827
1971	27,807,219	32,882,704
1972	28,428,324	33,505,406
1973	29,026,388	34,103,149
1974	29,598,167	34,692,266
1975	30,176,565	35,280,725
1976	30,758,811	35,848,523
1977	31,355,966	36,411,795
1978	31,972,976	36,969,185
1979	32,596,550	37,534,236
1980	33,227,204	38,123,775
1981	33,858,783	38,723,248
1982	34,482,965	39,326,352
1983	35,162,715	39,910,403
1984	35,899,313	40,405,956
1985	36,622,827	40,805,744
1986	37,314,878	41,213,674
1987	37,971,594	41,621,690
1988	38,600,927	42,031,247
1989	39,214,618	42,449,038
1990	39,817,251	42,869,283
1991	40,394,154	43,295,704
1992	40,950,342	43,747,962
1993	41,502,429	44,194,628
1994	42,055,143	44,641,540
1995	42,605,338	45,092,991
1996	43,154,860	45,524,681
1997	43,708,798	45,953,580
1998	44,257,793	46,286,503
1999	44,787,724	46,616,677
2000	45,290,841	47,008,111
2001	45,771,139	47,370,164
2002	46,232,653	47,644,736
2003	46,667,192	47,892,330
2004	47,068,772	48,082,519
2005	47,438,365	48,184,561
2006	47,785,135	48,438,292
2007	48,125,043	48,683,638
2008	48,390,793	49,054,708
2009	48,660,459	49,307,835
2010	49,024,382	49,554,112
2011	49,419,820	49,936,638
2012	49,837,446	50,199,853
2013	50,262,658	50,428,893
2014	50,681,634	50,746,659
2015	51,089,056	51,014,947
2016	51,495,696	51,217,803
2017	51,894,938	51,361,911
2018	52,272,247	51,585,058
2019	52,640,713	51,764,822
2020	53,016,522	51,836,239
2021	53,387,102	51,769,539
2022	53,756,787	51,672,569
2023	54,133,798	51,712,619
2024	54,500,091	51,751,065

Fertility rates in Myanmar and South Korea

Fertility rate

Myanmar

South Korea

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Myanmar	South Korea
1960	5.9	5.99
1961	5.9	5.8
1962	5.9	5.56
1963	5.91	5.33
1964	5.91	5.07
1965	5.91	4.89
1966	5.88	4.78
1967	5.84	4.62
1968	5.8	4.51
1969	5.75	4.45
1970	5.68	4.53
1971	5.62	4.54
1972	5.53	4.12
1973	5.44	4.07
1974	5.34	3.77
1975	5.25	3.43
1976	5.16	3
1977	5.07	2.99
1978	4.99	2.64
1979	4.9	2.9
1980	4.79	2.82
1981	4.69	2.57
1982	4.66	2.39
1983	4.63	2.06
1984	4.52	1.74
1985	4.32	1.66
1986	4.08	1.58
1987	3.86	1.53
1988	3.67	1.55
1989	3.59	1.56
1990	3.5	1.57
1991	3.43	1.71
1992	3.35	1.76
1993	3.28	1.65
1994	3.2	1.66
1995	3.13	1.63
1996	3.06	1.57
1997	2.99	1.54
1998	2.91	1.46
1999	2.85	1.43
2000	2.81	1.48
2001	2.79	1.31
2002	2.77	1.18
2003	2.68	1.19
2004	2.59	1.16
2005	2.52	1.09
2006	2.47	1.13
2007	2.45	1.26
2008	2.4	1.19
2009	2.37	1.15
2010	2.34	1.23
2011	2.31	1.24
2012	2.28	1.3
2013	2.26	1.19
2014	2.25	1.21
2015	2.27	1.24
2016	2.27	1.17
2017	2.25	1.05
2018	2.23	0.98
2019	2.21	0.92
2020	2.18	0.84
2021	2.16	0.81
2022	2.13	0.78
2023	2.12	0.72

Myanmar and South Korea demographics compared

Median age

Myanmar

South Korea

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Myanmar	South Korea
1960	20.9	19.3
1961	20.7	19.2
1962	20.5	19.1
1963	20.3	19
1964	20.1	18.8
1965	19.9	18.6
1966	19.8	18.5
1967	19.7	18.6
1968	19.6	18.7
1969	19.5	18.8
1970	19.5	18.9
1971	19.5	19
1972	19.6	19.1
1973	19.6	19.3
1974	19.7	19.6
1975	19.7	19.9
1976	19.8	20.2
1977	19.8	20.7
1978	19.9	21.1
1979	20	21.6
1980	20.1	22.1
1981	20.2	22.5
1982	20.3	22.8
1983	20.4	23.3
1984	20.5	23.7
1985	20.7	24.2
1986	20.9	24.8
1987	21.1	25.3
1988	21.3	25.8
1989	21.5	26.3
1990	21.7	26.7
1991	21.9	27.2
1992	22.1	27.8
1993	22.3	28.3
1994	22.5	28.9
1995	22.8	29.4
1996	23	29.8
1997	23.2	30.2
1998	23.5	30.7
1999	23.7	31.2
2000	24	31.7
2001	24.2	32.3
2002	24.5	32.8
2003	24.7	33.4
2004	25	33.9
2005	25.3	34.5
2006	25.5	35.2
2007	25.8	35.8
2008	26.2	36.4
2009	26.5	37
2010	26.8	37.6
2011	27.1	38.2
2012	27.4	38.8
2013	27.7	39.5
2014	28	40.2
2015	28.3	40.8
2016	28.6	41.4
2017	28.9	41.9
2018	29.2	42.5
2019	29.5	43.1
2020	29.7	43.8
2021	30	44.4
2022	30.3	44.9
2023	30.5	45.5
2024	30.8	46.1

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