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Myanmar vs Sweden statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Myanmar has a population of 54.5M (ranked 27/197), compared with 10.6M in Sweden (ranked 93/197). Myanmar's land area is 251,997 sq mi versus 157,248 sq mi for Sweden (ranked 39th vs. 58th).

By GDP, Myanmar ranks 85/197 ($74.1B) and Sweden ranks 26/197 ($604B). By GDP per capita, Myanmar ranks 165/197 ($1,359), while Sweden ranks 17/197 ($57,117).

Main facts and rankings

Myanmar Sweden
Population
55292116
10680056
Population rank 27/197 91/197
GDP
$74.1B
2024
$604B
2024
GDP rank 85/197 26/197
GDP per capita
$1,359
2024
$57,117
2024
GDP per capita rank 165/197 17/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$5,997
2024
$71,845
2024
Government debt
$44B
2024
$199B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
59.3%
2024
33%
2024
Government debt per person
$806
2024
$18,842
2024
Government debt per person rank 150/185 32/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,646
2026
$42,066
2026
Land area 251,997 sq mi 157,248 sq mi
Population density
219.1 ppl/mi²
2026
67.8 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.12
2023
1.45
2023
Median age
30.8 years
2024
41.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.5 years
2026
83.7 years
2026

Myanmar and Sweden: Comparison Charts

Myanmar and Sweden economies compared

GDP
Myanmar

Sweden
1x
Year GDP
Myanmar Sweden
2024 $74,068,349,524 $603,715,224,266
2023 $66,757,619,000 $578,990,915,246
2022 $62,253,049,903 $575,071,237,641
2021 $66,345,291,149 $631,693,331,301
2020 $79,006,113,670 $544,265,668,452
2019 $75,065,106,243 $530,894,124,494
2018 $67,860,515,993 $549,649,344,043
2017 $66,053,040,475 $535,172,356,785
2016 $63,298,361,984 $513,058,312,951
2015 $59,607,290,408 $501,602,351,912
2014 $65,531,374,210 $577,727,767,304
2013 $60,269,732,855 $584,125,353,119
2012 $59,937,796,648 $549,739,674,655
2011 $59,977,326,086 $570,538,581,144
2010 $49,540,813,342 $492,750,897,239
2009 $36,906,181,381 $434,311,714,442
2008 $31,862,554,102 $514,614,100,833
2007 $20,182,477,481 $490,047,789,548
2006 $14,502,553,710 $422,528,394,459
2005 $11,986,972,419 $391,688,455,929
2004 $10,567,354,056 $384,545,442,175
2003 $10,467,109,978 $334,072,443,516
2002 $6,777,632,512 $267,371,907,447
2001 $6,477,790,688 $242,497,797,485
2000 $8,905,066,164 $262,903,560,280
1999 $8,486,832,801 $274,318,357,862
1998 $6,459,461,639 $270,887,306,759
1997 $4,722,288,496 $268,249,616,891
1996 $6,123,556,717 $291,949,597,375
1995 $5,289,174,943 $267,050,453,507
1994 $4,432,257,174 $228,699,066,874
1993 $3,163,020,035 $212,644,602,616
1992 $2,411,552,289 $283,908,914,454
1991 $2,069,832,687 $273,831,464,572
1990 $2,115,193,513 $261,466,577,009
1989 $2,013,448,229 $217,632,340,195
1988 $1,541,088,312 $206,686,590,776
1987 $1,562,448,077 $182,744,315,974
1986 $1,582,873,750 $150,279,869,729
1985 $1,478,908,173 $113,958,084,357
1984 $1,304,063,253 $109,043,045,407
1983 $1,381,573,615 $104,862,109,663
1982 $1,481,165,468 $114,214,731,799
1981 $1,111,000,765 $129,498,921,476
1980 $1,038,225,167 $141,886,067,004
1979 $952,265,043 $123,207,527,699
1978 $935,408,775 $104,290,933,496
1977 $873,579,932 $94,331,782,622
1976 $1,204,699,849 $89,232,517,046
1975 $1,061,107,354 $82,765,232,648
1974 $1,225,589,878 $65,917,634,590
1973 $719,754,655 $59,318,842,992
1972 $662,213,083 $48,883,173,400
1971 $587,448,405 $41,506,151,115
1970 $563,555,631 $38,037,226,668
1969 $571,854,215 $33,967,301,561
1968 $559,956,130 $31,277,871,669
1967 $420,359,036 $29,474,881,506
1966 $293,103,479 $27,154,716,721
1965 $367,053,117 $24,963,947,415
1964 $411,419,906 $22,685,490,195
1963 $598,998,419 $20,342,131,882
1962 $634,528,872 $18,794,066,990
1961 $605,581,577 $17,329,620,585
1960 $545,098,448 $15,930,075,467

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

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Myanmar and Sweden economies compared

GDP per capita
Myanmar

Sweden
1x
Year GDP per capita
Myanmar Sweden
2024 $1,359 $57,117
2023 $1,233 $54,950
2022 $1,158 $54,837
2021 $1,243 $60,648
2020 $1,490 $52,569
2019 $1,426 $51,649
2018 $1,298 $54,018
2017 $1,273 $53,210
2016 $1,229 $51,704
2015 $1,167 $51,188
2014 $1,293 $59,583
2013 $1,199 $60,844
2012 $1,203 $57,750
2011 $1,214 $60,379
2010 $1,011 $52,543
2009 $758 $46,708
2008 $658 $55,817
2007 $419 $53,568
2006 $303 $46,531
2005 $252.7 $43,378
2004 $224.5 $42,758
2003 $224.3 $37,292
2002 $146.6 $29,958
2001 $141.5 $27,259
2000 $196.6 $29,633
1999 $189.5 $30,969
1998 $146 $30,605
1997 $108 $30,324
1996 $141.9 $33,022
1995 $124.1 $30,254
1994 $105.4 $26,046
1993 $76.2 $24,390
1992 $58.9 $32,753
1991 $51.2 $31,777
1990 $53.1 $30,549
1989 $51.3 $25,625
1988 $39.9 $24,499
1987 $41.1 $21,761
1986 $42.4 $17,955
1985 $40.4 $13,647
1984 $36.3 $13,080
1983 $39.3 $12,590
1982 $43 $13,719
1981 $32.8 $15,564
1980 $31.2 $17,073
1979 $29.2 $14,856
1978 $29.3 $12,602
1977 $27.9 $11,432
1976 $39.2 $10,853
1975 $35.2 $10,103
1974 $41.4 $8,078
1973 $24.8 $7,291
1972 $23.3 $6,018
1971 $21.1 $5,125
1970 $20.7 $4,729
1969 $21.5 $4,263
1968 $21.5 $3,953
1967 $16.5 $3,746
1966 $11.8 $3,478
1965 $15.1 $3,228
1964 $17.3 $2,961
1963 $25.8 $2,675
1962 $27.9 $2,485
1961 $27.3 $2,304
1960 $25.1 $2,128

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

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Myanmar vs. Sweden life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Myanmar

Sweden
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Myanmar Sweden
2026 67.5 83.7
2025 67.3 83.6
2024 67.1 83.4
2023 66.9 83.3
2022 66.5 83
2021 65.6 83
2020 66.6 82.4
2019 66.5 83.1
2018 66.2 82.5
2017 65.9 82.4
2016 65.6 82.3
2015 65.3 82.2
2014 65 82.2
2013 64.6 81.9
2012 64.3 81.7
2011 63.9 81.8
2010 63.5 81.5
2009 63.1 81.4
2008 56.4 81.1
2007 62.4 81
2006 62 80.8
2005 61.7 80.6
2004 61.4 80.5
2003 61.2 80.2
2002 60.9 79.9
2001 60.6 79.8
2000 60.4 79.7
1999 60.1 79.5
1998 59.9 79.4
1997 59.5 79.3
1996 59.2 79
1995 58.7 78.8
1994 58.3 78.7
1993 58 78.1
1992 57.7 78.1
1991 57.4 77.7
1990 57.2 77.6
1989 56.9 77.7
1988 56.6 77
1987 56.4 77.1
1986 56.1 77
1985 55.8 76.7
1984 55.6 76.8
1983 55.3 76.6
1982 55 76.3
1981 54.7 76
1980 54.4 75.7
1979 54 75.5
1978 53.5 75.5
1977 53.3 75.4
1976 52.9 75
1975 52.5 75
1974 52.1 75
1973 51.8 74.9
1972 51.4 74.7
1971 51 74.6
1970 50.5 74.7
1969 50 74.1
1968 49.4 74
1967 48.9 74.1
1966 48.2 74.1
1965 47.4 73.9
1964 46.7 73.7
1963 46 73.5
1962 45.3 73.4
1961 44.6 73.5
1960 44.1 73
1959 43.4 73.4
1958 42.8 73.2
1957 42 72.5
1956 41.2 72.7
1955 40.4 72.6
1954 39.6 72.4
1953 38.6 71.9
1952 37.7 71.8
1951 36.5 71.4
1950 35.7 71.1

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

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Myanmar and Sweden population clocks and comparison

Population
Myanmar

Sweden
1x
Year Population
Myanmar Sweden
2024 54,500,091 10,569,709
2023 54,133,798 10,536,632
2022 53,756,787 10,486,941
2021 53,387,102 10,415,811
2020 53,016,522 10,353,442
2019 52,640,713 10,278,887
2018 52,272,247 10,175,214
2017 51,894,938 10,057,698
2016 51,495,696 9,923,085
2015 51,089,056 9,799,186
2014 50,681,634 9,696,110
2013 50,262,658 9,600,379
2012 49,837,446 9,519,374
2011 49,419,820 9,449,213
2010 49,024,382 9,378,126
2009 48,660,459 9,298,515
2008 48,390,793 9,219,637
2007 48,125,043 9,148,092
2006 47,785,135 9,080,505
2005 47,438,365 9,029,572
2004 47,068,772 8,993,531
2003 46,667,192 8,958,229
2002 46,232,653 8,924,958
2001 45,771,139 8,895,960
2000 45,290,841 8,872,109
1999 44,787,724 8,857,874
1998 44,257,793 8,850,974
1997 43,708,798 8,846,062
1996 43,154,860 8,840,998
1995 42,605,338 8,826,939
1994 42,055,143 8,780,745
1993 41,502,429 8,718,561
1992 40,950,342 8,668,067
1991 40,394,154 8,617,375
1990 39,817,251 8,558,835
1989 39,214,618 8,492,964
1988 38,600,927 8,436,489
1987 37,971,594 8,397,804
1986 37,314,878 8,369,829
1985 36,622,827 8,350,386
1984 35,899,313 8,336,605
1983 35,162,715 8,329,033
1982 34,482,965 8,325,263
1981 33,858,783 8,320,503
1980 33,227,204 8,310,531
1979 32,596,550 8,293,678
1978 31,972,976 8,275,599
1977 31,355,966 8,251,540
1976 30,758,811 8,222,286
1975 30,176,565 8,192,437
1974 29,598,167 8,159,955
1973 29,026,388 8,136,312
1972 28,428,324 8,122,300
1971 27,807,219 8,098,334
1970 27,193,016 8,042,801
1969 26,585,112 7,968,072
1968 25,989,662 7,912,273
1967 25,406,429 7,867,931
1966 24,836,496 7,807,797
1965 24,279,431 7,733,853
1964 23,737,315 7,661,354
1963 23,213,408 7,604,328
1962 22,704,719 7,561,588
1961 22,210,581 7,519,998
1960 21,730,250 7,484,656

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

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Fertility rates in Myanmar and Sweden

Fertility rate
Myanmar

Sweden
1x
Year Fertility rate
Myanmar Sweden
2023 2.12 1.45
2022 2.13 1.53
2021 2.16 1.67
2020 2.18 1.67
2019 2.21 1.71
2018 2.23 1.76
2017 2.25 1.78
2016 2.27 1.85
2015 2.27 1.85
2014 2.25 1.88
2013 2.26 1.89
2012 2.28 1.91
2011 2.31 1.9
2010 2.34 1.98
2009 2.37 1.94
2008 2.4 1.91
2007 2.45 1.88
2006 2.47 1.85
2005 2.52 1.77
2004 2.59 1.75
2003 2.68 1.71
2002 2.77 1.65
2001 2.79 1.57
2000 2.81 1.54
1999 2.85 1.5
1998 2.91 1.5
1997 2.99 1.52
1996 3.06 1.6
1995 3.13 1.73
1994 3.2 1.88
1993 3.28 1.99
1992 3.35 2.09
1991 3.43 2.11
1990 3.5 2.13
1989 3.59 2.01
1988 3.67 1.96
1987 3.86 1.84
1986 4.08 1.8
1985 4.32 1.74
1984 4.52 1.66
1983 4.63 1.61
1982 4.66 1.62
1981 4.69 1.63
1980 4.79 1.68
1979 4.9 1.66
1978 4.99 1.6
1977 5.07 1.64
1976 5.16 1.68
1975 5.25 1.77
1974 5.34 1.87
1973 5.44 1.87
1972 5.53 1.91
1971 5.62 1.96
1970 5.68 1.92
1969 5.75 1.93
1968 5.8 2.07
1967 5.84 2.28
1966 5.88 2.37
1965 5.91 2.39
1964 5.91 2.47
1963 5.91 2.33
1962 5.9 2.25
1961 5.9 2.21
1960 5.9 2.17

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

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Myanmar and Sweden demographics compared

Median age
Myanmar

Sweden
1x
Year Median age, years
Myanmar Sweden
2024 30.8 41.1
2023 30.5 40.9
2022 30.3 40.7
2021 30 40.7
2020 29.7 40.6
2019 29.5 40.5
2018 29.2 40.6
2017 28.9 40.7
2016 28.6 40.8
2015 28.3 40.9
2014 28 40.9
2013 27.7 40.9
2012 27.4 40.9
2011 27.1 40.8
2010 26.8 40.7
2009 26.5 40.7
2008 26.2 40.6
2007 25.8 40.5
2006 25.5 40.4
2005 25.3 40.2
2004 25 40
2003 24.7 39.8
2002 24.5 39.7
2001 24.2 39.5
2000 24 39.4
1999 23.7 39.2
1998 23.5 39
1997 23.2 38.8
1996 23 38.6
1995 22.8 38.5
1994 22.5 38.4
1993 22.3 38.4
1992 22.1 38.4
1991 21.9 38.3
1990 21.7 38.3
1989 21.5 38.3
1988 21.3 38.2
1987 21.1 38.1
1986 20.9 37.9
1985 20.7 37.6
1984 20.5 37.4
1983 20.4 37.1
1982 20.3 36.8
1981 20.2 36.5
1980 20.1 36.2
1979 20 36
1978 19.9 35.7
1977 19.8 35.5
1976 19.8 35.4
1975 19.7 35.3
1974 19.7 35.3
1973 19.6 35.3
1972 19.6 35.3
1971 19.5 35.3
1970 19.5 35.4
1969 19.5 35.6
1968 19.6 35.8
1967 19.7 35.9
1966 19.8 36
1965 19.9 36.2
1964 20.1 36.3
1963 20.3 36.3
1962 20.5 36.3
1961 20.7 36.2
1960 20.9 36

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Myanmar Sweden
GNI, Atlas method
$65.9B
2024
$615B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.7%
2024
49.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2%
2019
7.32%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
6.79%
2024
2%
2024
Armed forces personnel
463,000
2020
15,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.06%
2024
-1.72%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.48%
2020
8.31%
2024
Services, % of GDP
41.4%
2024
66.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
37.8%
2024
21.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
44.5
2026
77.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2017
22.3%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
3.8%
2017
2.8%
2023
Number of millionaires n/a
490,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
6.01%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
45
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0006%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
278
2002
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$290B
2003
Total reserves including gold
$9.34B
2023
$62.6B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.15B
2024
$4.43B
2024
International tourist arrivals
903,000
2020
1,957,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
14.3%
2019
4.85%
2010
Banked people share
47.8%
2021
98.6%
2024

Energy

Myanmar Sweden
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
400 kg
2022
4,289 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.3
2022
$16.1
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
31.4 megatons
2024
37.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.58 tons
2024
3.57 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
45.1%
2022
24.9%
2023
Renewable energy use share
62.9%
2021
57.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
3.7%
2022
49.9%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-19%
2022
27.8%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
354 kWh
2022
12,150 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
62.1%
2021
67.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
43.4%
2022
39.9%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
29.2%
2023
Electricity access
76.8%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Myanmar Sweden
% of world population
0.67%
2024
0.13%
2024
Annual migration change
-39,661
2025
+47,079
2025
Urban population
30.4%
2024
88.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.8:50.2
2024
50.4:49.6
2024
Average male height
5.47 ft
2025
5.92 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.47 ft
2025
Quality of life index
22
2026
94.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
16
2025
80
2025
Higher education index
14
2026
94
2026
Homicides per 100K people
3.87
2022
1.15
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.4
2019
3.1
2019
Visa free countries
55
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
93.5%
2020
99%
2003
English speaking
4.45%
2023
89%
2023
People using the Internet
58.5%
2023
95.5%
2024

Health

Myanmar Sweden
Government health expenditure per capita
$56.2
2023
$6,485
2024
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$40
2023
$868
2024
Life expectancy
67.5 years
2026
83.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
6.07%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.76
2019
4.41
2021
Age at first childbirth
24.7 years
2025
30 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
185
2023
4
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
38.7
2023
2.5
2023
Obesity rate
7.71%
2022
15.6%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.7%
2024
5.8%
2024
Air quality index
25
2026
89
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
44.4%
2022
22.7%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.93 liters
2020
9.57 liters
2020

Territory

Myanmar Sweden
% of world land
0.44%
2026
0.27%
2026
Land area per capita
4,624 sq mi
2024
14,877 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
50,183 sq mi
2026
11,514 sq mi
2026
Forest area
106,853 sq mi
2026
108,031 sq mi
2026
Roads length
97,555 mi
2013
356,129 mi
2016

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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)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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