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Myanmar vs Switzerland statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Myanmar has a population of 54.5M (ranked 27/197), compared with 9.01M in Switzerland (ranked 101/197). Myanmar's land area is 251,997 sq mi versus 15,255 sq mi for Switzerland (ranked 39th vs. 131st).

By GDP, Myanmar ranks 85/197 ($74.1B) and Switzerland ranks 20/197 ($937B). By GDP per capita, Myanmar ranks 165/197 ($1,359), while Switzerland ranks 5/197 ($103,998).

Main facts and rankings

Myanmar Switzerland
Population
55292116
9107866
Population rank 27/197 100/197
GDP
$74.1B
2024
$937B
2024
GDP rank 85/197 20/197
GDP per capita
$1,359
2024
$103,998
2024
GDP per capita rank 165/197 5/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$5,997
2024
$96,498
2024
Government debt
$44B
2024
$351B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
59.3%
2024
37.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$806
2024
$39,021
2024
Government debt per person rank 150/185 15/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,646
2026
$85,867
2026
Land area 251,997 sq mi 15,255 sq mi
Population density
219.1 ppl/mi²
2026
596 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.12
2023
1.33
2023
Median age
30.8 years
2024
43.7 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.5 years
2026
84.4 years
2026

Myanmar and Switzerland: Comparison Charts

Myanmar and Switzerland economies compared

GDP
Myanmar

Switzerland
1x
Year GDP
Myanmar Switzerland
2024 $74,068,349,524 $936,564,198,049
2023 $66,757,619,000 $894,424,821,645
2022 $62,253,049,903 $828,508,926,958
2021 $66,345,291,149 $815,309,330,987
2020 $79,006,113,670 $741,999,406,006
2019 $75,065,106,243 $721,369,112,727
2018 $67,860,515,993 $725,568,717,468
2017 $66,053,040,475 $695,200,833,086
2016 $63,298,361,984 $687,895,460,903
2015 $59,607,290,408 $694,118,186,380
2014 $65,531,374,210 $726,537,808,338
2013 $60,269,732,855 $706,234,937,371
2012 $59,937,796,648 $686,420,221,558
2011 $59,977,326,086 $715,888,126,682
2010 $49,540,813,342 $598,851,028,907
2009 $36,906,181,381 $554,212,916,092
2008 $31,862,554,102 $567,267,767,519
2007 $20,182,477,481 $490,740,715,595
2006 $14,502,553,710 $441,634,672,197
2005 $11,986,972,419 $418,284,865,885
2004 $10,567,354,056 $403,912,891,033
2003 $10,467,109,978 $362,075,086,508
2002 $6,777,632,512 $309,301,422,430
2001 $6,477,790,688 $286,582,672,434
2000 $8,905,066,164 $279,216,033,870
1999 $8,486,832,801 $297,873,643,323
1998 $6,459,461,639 $303,459,014,347
1997 $4,722,288,496 $294,788,198,856
1996 $6,123,556,717 $340,103,959,547
1995 $5,289,174,943 $352,835,806,342
1994 $4,432,257,174 $301,375,055,202
1993 $3,163,020,035 $272,237,527,071
1992 $2,411,552,289 $279,921,425,828
1991 $2,069,832,687 $268,901,693,863
1990 $2,115,193,513 $265,763,573,999
1989 $2,013,448,229 $208,105,846,934
1988 $1,541,088,312 $215,540,625,299
1987 $1,562,448,077 $199,236,370,038
1986 $1,582,873,750 $159,089,921,063
1985 $1,478,908,173 $110,980,314,192
1984 $1,304,063,253 $109,455,312,168
1983 $1,381,573,615 $114,634,358,535
1982 $1,481,165,468 $115,043,365,512
1981 $1,111,000,765 $112,244,805,519
1980 $1,038,225,167 $122,557,843,886
1979 $952,265,043 $114,970,094,425
1978 $935,408,775 $102,280,472,036
1977 $873,579,932 $73,135,771,167
1976 $1,204,699,849 $68,476,524,644
1975 $1,061,107,354 $65,466,081,819
1974 $1,225,589,878 $57,103,011,446
1973 $719,754,655 $49,550,006,320
1972 $662,213,083 $36,844,318,854
1971 $587,448,405 $30,040,171,751
1970 $563,555,631 $24,998,066,773
1969 $571,854,215 $22,442,043,274
1968 $559,956,130 $20,712,102,794
1967 $420,359,036 $19,397,044,714
1966 $293,103,479 $18,019,402,374
1965 $367,053,117 $16,780,226,225
1964 $411,419,906 $15,833,133,858
1963 $598,998,419 $14,283,872,299
1962 $634,528,872 $12,989,649,694
1961 $605,581,577 $11,713,348,834
1960 $545,098,448 $10,412,232,621

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

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Myanmar and Switzerland economies compared

GDP per capita
Myanmar

Switzerland
1x
Year GDP per capita
Myanmar Switzerland
2024 $1,359 $103,998
2023 $1,233 $100,624
2022 $1,158 $94,395
2021 $1,243 $93,665
2020 $1,490 $85,898
2019 $1,426 $84,122
2018 $1,298 $85,217
2017 $1,273 $82,254
2016 $1,229 $82,153
2015 $1,167 $83,806
2014 $1,293 $88,725
2013 $1,199 $87,304
2012 $1,203 $85,836
2011 $1,214 $90,477
2010 $1,011 $76,531
2009 $758 $71,568
2008 $658 $74,175
2007 $419 $64,989
2006 $303 $59,011
2005 $252.7 $56,243
2004 $224.5 $54,659
2003 $224.3 $49,336
2002 $146.6 $42,459
2001 $141.5 $39,639
2000 $196.6 $38,865
1999 $189.5 $41,696
1998 $146 $42,681
1997 $108 $41,584
1996 $141.9 $48,093
1995 $124.1 $50,114
1994 $105.4 $43,092
1993 $76.2 $39,237
1992 $58.9 $40,714
1991 $51.2 $39,544
1990 $53.1 $39,575
1989 $51.3 $31,309
1988 $39.9 $32,690
1987 $41.1 $30,441
1986 $42.4 $24,460
1985 $40.4 $17,152
1984 $36.3 $16,991
1983 $39.3 $17,859
1982 $43 $18,000
1981 $32.8 $17,665
1980 $31.2 $19,394
1979 $29.2 $18,266
1978 $29.3 $16,282
1977 $27.9 $11,644
1976 $39.2 $10,865
1975 $35.2 $10,328
1974 $41.4 $9,005
1973 $24.8 $7,856
1972 $23.3 $5,885
1971 $21.1 $4,835
1970 $20.7 $4,044
1969 $21.5 $3,657
1968 $21.5 $3,413
1967 $16.5 $3,237
1966 $11.8 $3,045
1965 $15.1 $2,865
1964 $17.3 $2,735
1963 $25.8 $2,508
1962 $27.9 $2,330
1961 $27.3 $2,155
1960 $25.1 $1,954

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

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Myanmar vs. Switzerland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Myanmar

Switzerland
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Myanmar Switzerland
2026 67.5 84.4
2025 67.3 84.2
2024 67.1 84.1
2023 66.9 84
2022 66.5 83.2
2021 65.6 83.6
2020 66.6 83.1
2019 66.5 83.8
2018 66.2 83.6
2017 65.9 83.4
2016 65.6 83.4
2015 65.3 82.8
2014 65 83.1
2013 64.6 82.7
2012 64.3 82.6
2011 63.9 82.6
2010 63.5 82.3
2009 63.1 82
2008 56.4 82
2007 62.4 81.7
2006 62 81.5
2005 61.7 81.2
2004 61.4 81.1
2003 61.2 80.5
2002 60.9 80.4
2001 60.6 80.3
2000 60.4 79.8
1999 60.1 79.7
1998 59.9 79.5
1997 59.5 79.2
1996 59.2 79
1995 58.7 78.6
1994 58.3 78.5
1993 58 78.2
1992 57.7 77.9
1991 57.4 77.6
1990 57.2 77.4
1989 56.9 77.6
1988 56.6 77.4
1987 56.4 77.3
1986 56.1 77
1985 55.8 76.9
1984 55.6 76.8
1983 55.3 76.2
1982 55 76.2
1981 54.7 75.8
1980 54.4 75.6
1979 54 75.6
1978 53.5 75.3
1977 53.3 75.4
1976 52.9 74.9
1975 52.5 74.8
1974 52.1 74.4
1973 51.8 74.1
1972 51.4 73.8
1971 51 73.2
1970 50.5 73.1
1969 50 72.7
1968 49.4 72.7
1967 48.9 72.7
1966 48.2 72.4
1965 47.4 72.3
1964 46.7 72.2
1963 46 71.3
1962 45.3 71.3
1961 44.6 71.7
1960 44.1 71.4
1959 43.4 71.5
1958 42.8 71.3
1957 42 70.5
1956 41.2 70.2
1955 40.4 70.1
1954 39.6 70
1953 38.6 69.5
1952 37.7 69.6
1951 36.5 68.7
1950 35.7 68.9

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

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Myanmar and Switzerland population clocks and comparison

Population
Myanmar

Switzerland
1x
Year Population
Myanmar Switzerland
2024 54,500,091 9,005,582
2023 54,133,798 8,888,822
2022 53,756,787 8,777,088
2021 53,387,102 8,704,546
2020 53,016,522 8,638,167
2019 52,640,713 8,575,280
2018 52,272,247 8,514,329
2017 51,894,938 8,451,840
2016 51,495,696 8,373,338
2015 51,089,056 8,282,396
2014 50,681,634 8,188,649
2013 50,262,658 8,089,346
2012 49,837,446 7,996,861
2011 49,419,820 7,912,398
2010 49,024,382 7,824,909
2009 48,660,459 7,743,831
2008 48,390,793 7,647,675
2007 48,125,043 7,551,117
2006 47,785,135 7,483,934
2005 47,438,365 7,437,115
2004 47,068,772 7,389,625
2003 46,667,192 7,339,001
2002 46,232,653 7,284,753
2001 45,771,139 7,229,854
2000 45,290,841 7,184,250
1999 44,787,724 7,143,991
1998 44,257,793 7,110,001
1997 43,708,798 7,088,906
1996 43,154,860 7,071,850
1995 42,605,338 7,040,687
1994 42,055,143 6,993,795
1993 41,502,429 6,938,265
1992 40,950,342 6,875,364
1991 40,394,154 6,799,978
1990 39,817,251 6,715,519
1989 39,214,618 6,646,912
1988 38,600,927 6,593,386
1987 37,971,594 6,545,106
1986 37,314,878 6,504,124
1985 36,622,827 6,470,365
1984 35,899,313 6,441,865
1983 35,162,715 6,418,773
1982 34,482,965 6,391,309
1981 33,858,783 6,354,074
1980 33,227,204 6,319,408
1979 32,596,550 6,294,365
1978 31,972,976 6,281,738
1977 31,355,966 6,281,174
1976 30,758,811 6,302,504
1975 30,176,565 6,338,632
1974 29,598,167 6,341,405
1973 29,026,388 6,307,347
1972 28,428,324 6,260,956
1971 27,807,219 6,213,399
1970 27,193,016 6,180,877
1969 26,585,112 6,136,387
1968 25,989,662 6,067,714
1967 25,406,429 5,991,785
1966 24,836,496 5,918,002
1965 24,279,431 5,856,472
1964 23,737,315 5,789,228
1963 23,213,408 5,694,247
1962 22,704,719 5,573,815
1961 22,210,581 5,434,294
1960 21,730,250 5,327,827

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

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Fertility rates in Myanmar and Switzerland

Fertility rate
Myanmar

Switzerland
1x
Year Fertility rate
Myanmar Switzerland
2023 2.12 1.33
2022 2.13 1.39
2021 2.16 1.52
2020 2.18 1.46
2019 2.21 1.48
2018 2.23 1.52
2017 2.25 1.52
2016 2.27 1.54
2015 2.27 1.54
2014 2.25 1.54
2013 2.26 1.52
2012 2.28 1.52
2011 2.31 1.52
2010 2.34 1.52
2009 2.37 1.5
2008 2.4 1.48
2007 2.45 1.46
2006 2.47 1.44
2005 2.52 1.42
2004 2.59 1.42
2003 2.68 1.39
2002 2.77 1.39
2001 2.79 1.38
2000 2.81 1.5
1999 2.85 1.48
1998 2.91 1.47
1997 2.99 1.48
1996 3.06 1.5
1995 3.13 1.48
1994 3.2 1.49
1993 3.28 1.51
1992 3.35 1.58
1991 3.43 1.58
1990 3.5 1.58
1989 3.59 1.56
1988 3.67 1.57
1987 3.86 1.52
1986 4.08 1.53
1985 4.32 1.52
1984 4.52 1.53
1983 4.63 1.52
1982 4.66 1.56
1981 4.69 1.55
1980 4.79 1.55
1979 4.9 1.52
1978 4.99 1.51
1977 5.07 1.53
1976 5.16 1.55
1975 5.25 1.61
1974 5.34 1.73
1973 5.44 1.81
1972 5.53 1.91
1971 5.62 2.04
1970 5.68 2.1
1969 5.75 2.19
1968 5.8 2.29
1967 5.84 2.39
1966 5.88 2.5
1965 5.91 2.59
1964 5.91 2.66
1963 5.91 2.65
1962 5.9 2.58
1961 5.9 2.52
1960 5.9 2.44

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

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Myanmar and Switzerland demographics compared

Median age
Myanmar

Switzerland
1x
Year Median age, years
Myanmar Switzerland
2024 30.8 43.7
2023 30.5 43.4
2022 30.3 43
2021 30 42.8
2020 29.7 42.7
2019 29.5 42.6
2018 29.2 42.5
2017 28.9 42.4
2016 28.6 42.3
2015 28.3 42.2
2014 28 42.1
2013 27.7 42
2012 27.4 41.8
2011 27.1 41.6
2010 26.8 41.5
2009 26.5 41.3
2008 26.2 41.1
2007 25.8 40.9
2006 25.5 40.6
2005 25.3 40.3
2004 25 39.9
2003 24.7 39.6
2002 24.5 39.3
2001 24.2 39
2000 24 38.7
1999 23.7 38.4
1998 23.5 38.2
1997 23.2 37.9
1996 23 37.6
1995 22.8 37.3
1994 22.5 37.1
1993 22.3 37
1992 22.1 36.9
1991 21.9 36.9
1990 21.7 36.9
1989 21.5 36.8
1988 21.3 36.7
1987 21.1 36.5
1986 20.9 36.3
1985 20.7 36.1
1984 20.5 35.9
1983 20.4 35.6
1982 20.3 35.3
1981 20.2 35
1980 20.1 34.8
1979 20 34.5
1978 19.9 34.2
1977 19.8 33.8
1976 19.8 33.5
1975 19.7 33.1
1974 19.7 32.7
1973 19.6 32.5
1972 19.6 32.3
1971 19.5 32.2
1970 19.5 32
1969 19.5 31.7
1968 19.6 31.7
1967 19.7 31.6
1966 19.8 31.6
1965 19.9 31.6
1964 20.1 31.5
1963 20.3 31.7
1962 20.5 32
1961 20.7 32.4
1960 20.9 32.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Myanmar Switzerland
GNI, Atlas method
$65.9B
2024
$857B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.7%
2024
31.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2%
2019
4.92%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
6.79%
2024
0.72%
2024
Armed forces personnel
463,000
2020
20,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.06%
2024
+0.58%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.48%
2020
4.34%
2024
Services, % of GDP
41.4%
2024
72%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
37.8%
2024
24.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
44.5
2026
83.7
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2017
26.6%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
3.8%
2017
2.9%
2022
Number of millionaires n/a
1,119,000
2025
Percentage of millionaires n/a
15.5%
2025
Number of billionaires n/a
42
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.0006%
2025
Listed domestic companies n/a
206
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$1.97T
2024
Total reserves including gold
$9.34B
2023
$909B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.15B
2024
$3.64B
2024
International tourist arrivals
903,000
2020
11,818,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
14.3%
2019
2.08%
2020
Banked people share
47.8%
2021
98.4%
2024

Energy

Myanmar Switzerland
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
400 kg
2022
2,511 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.3
2022
$37.9
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
31.4 megatons
2024
33.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.58 tons
2024
3.75 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
45.1%
2022
44.5%
2023
Renewable energy use share
62.9%
2021
27.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
3.7%
2022
45.1%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-19%
2022
51.7%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
354 kWh
2022
7,096 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
62.1%
2021
68.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
43.4%
2022
55.8%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
33%
2023
Electricity access
76.8%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Myanmar Switzerland
% of world population
0.67%
2024
0.11%
2024
Annual migration change
-39,661
2025
+37,253
2025
Urban population
30.4%
2024
85.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.8:50.2
2024
49.7:50.3
2024
Average male height
5.47 ft
2025
5.86 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Quality of life index
22
2026
100
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
16
2025
80
2025
Higher education index
14
2026
99
2026
Homicides per 100K people
3.87
2022
0.6
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.4
2019
2.2
2019
Visa free countries
55
2025
172
2025
Adult literacy rate
93.5%
2020
99%
2003
English speaking
4.45%
2023
61.3%
2023
People using the Internet
58.5%
2023
97.3%
2023

Health

Myanmar Switzerland
Government health expenditure per capita
$56.2
2023
$11,784
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$40
2023
$2,596
2023
Life expectancy
67.5 years
2026
84.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
6.07%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.76
2019
4.48
2022
Age at first childbirth
24.7 years
2025
31.3 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
185
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
38.7
2023
3.9
2023
Obesity rate
7.71%
2022
12.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.7%
2024
5.3%
2024
Air quality index
25
2026
83
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
44.4%
2022
25.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.93 liters
2020
10.1 liters
2020

Territory

Myanmar Switzerland
% of world land
0.44%
2026
0.03%
2026
Land area per capita
4,624 sq mi
2024
1,694 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
50,183 sq mi
2026
5,765 sq mi
2026
Forest area
106,853 sq mi
2026
4,940 sq mi
2026
Roads length
97,555 mi
2013
52,266 mi
2021

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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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