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Myanmar vs Uganda statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Myanmar has a population of 54.5M (ranked 27/197), compared with 50M in Uganda (ranked 31/197). Myanmar's land area is 251,997 sq mi versus 77,421 sq mi for Uganda (ranked 39th vs. 84th).

By GDP, Myanmar ranks 85/197 ($74.1B) and Uganda ranks 89/197 ($53.9B). By GDP per capita, Myanmar ranks 165/197 ($1,359), while Uganda ranks 176/197 ($1,078).

Main facts and rankings

Myanmar Uganda
Population
55292116
53170946
Population rank 27/197 30/197
GDP
$74.1B
2024
$53.9B
2024
GDP rank 85/197 89/197
GDP per capita
$1,359
2024
$1,078
2024
GDP per capita rank 165/197 176/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$5,997
2024
$3,273
2024
Government debt
$44B
2024
$27.8B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
59.3%
2024
51.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$806
2024
$555
2024
Government debt per person rank 150/185 163/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,646
2026
$1,466
2026
Land area 251,997 sq mi 77,421 sq mi
Population density
219.1 ppl/mi²
2026
682 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
2.12
2023
4.28
2023
Median age
30.8 years
2024
17.8 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.5 years
2026
68.9 years
2026

Myanmar and Uganda: Comparison Charts

Myanmar and Uganda economies compared

GDP
Myanmar

Uganda
1x
Year GDP
Myanmar Uganda
2024 $74,068,349,524 $53,911,907,086
2023 $66,757,619,000 $48,768,955,863
2022 $62,253,049,903 $45,565,333,211
2021 $66,345,291,149 $40,529,788,749
2020 $79,006,113,670 $37,600,368,242
2019 $75,065,106,243 $35,353,061,003
2018 $67,860,515,993 $32,927,025,620
2017 $66,053,040,475 $30,744,473,841
2016 $63,298,361,984 $29,203,988,696
2015 $59,607,290,408 $32,387,183,730
2014 $65,531,374,210 $32,612,397,257
2013 $60,269,732,855 $28,915,786,517
2012 $59,937,796,648 $27,305,915,911
2011 $59,977,326,086 $27,871,725,241
2010 $49,540,813,342 $26,673,441,431
2009 $36,906,181,381 $25,127,805,567
2008 $31,862,554,102 $14,440,404,132
2007 $20,182,477,481 $11,902,564,495
2006 $14,502,553,710 $9,977,647,683
2005 $11,986,972,419 $9,239,221,763
2004 $10,567,354,056 $7,939,487,548
2003 $10,467,109,978 $6,606,884,275
2002 $6,777,632,512 $6,178,563,591
2001 $6,477,790,688 $5,840,503,869
2000 $8,905,066,164 $6,193,246,837
1999 $8,486,832,801 $5,998,563,258
1998 $6,459,461,639 $6,584,815,847
1997 $4,722,288,496 $6,269,333,313
1996 $6,123,556,717 $6,044,585,327
1995 $5,289,174,943 $5,755,818,842
1994 $4,432,257,174 $3,990,430,447
1993 $3,163,020,035 $3,220,439,044
1992 $2,411,552,289 $2,857,457,762
1991 $2,069,832,687 $3,321,729,160
1990 $2,115,193,513 $4,304,399,310
1989 $2,013,448,229 $5,276,480,799
1988 $1,541,088,312 $6,508,931,652
1987 $1,562,448,077 $6,269,522,042
1986 $1,582,873,750 $3,923,244,050
1985 $1,478,908,173 $3,519,695,444
1984 $1,304,063,253 $3,615,647,477
1983 $1,381,573,615 $2,240,333,333
1982 $1,481,165,468 $2,177,500,000
1981 $1,111,000,765 $1,337,300,000
1980 $1,038,225,167 $1,244,610,000
1979 $952,265,043 $2,139,025,000
1978 $935,408,775 $2,420,260,870
1977 $873,579,932 $2,936,470,588
1976 $1,204,699,849 $2,447,300,000
1975 $1,061,107,354 $2,359,555,556
1974 $1,225,589,878 $2,098,944,967
1973 $719,754,655 $1,701,829,789
1972 $662,213,083 $1,490,970,181
1971 $587,448,405 $1,417,191,656
1970 $563,555,631 $1,259,554,809
1969 $571,854,215 $1,168,556,629
1968 $559,956,130 $1,037,379,252
1967 $420,359,036 $967,240,655
1966 $293,103,479 $925,381,492
1965 $367,053,117 $884,502,310
1964 $411,419,906 $589,247,687
1963 $598,998,419 $516,315,231
1962 $634,528,872 $449,158,233
1961 $605,581,577 $441,667,335
1960 $545,098,448 $423,145,605

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

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Myanmar and Uganda economies compared

GDP per capita
Myanmar

Uganda
1x
Year GDP per capita
Myanmar Uganda
2024 $1,359 $1,078
2023 $1,233 $1,002
2022 $1,158 $963
2021 $1,243 $883
2020 $1,490 $846
2019 $1,426 $822
2018 $1,298 $792
2017 $1,273 $765
2016 $1,229 $753
2015 $1,167 $863
2014 $1,293 $896
2013 $1,199 $818
2012 $1,203 $795
2011 $1,214 $836
2010 $1,011 $823
2009 $758 $799
2008 $658 $473
2007 $419 $401
2006 $303 $347
2005 $252.7 $330
2004 $224.5 $292.4
2003 $224.3 $250.7
2002 $146.6 $242
2001 $141.5 $236
2000 $196.6 $258.1
1999 $189.5 $257.9
1998 $146 $292.5
1997 $108 $286.8
1996 $141.9 $284.7
1995 $124.1 $278.5
1994 $105.4 $198.4
1993 $76.2 $165.6
1992 $58.9 $152.1
1991 $51.2 $183
1990 $53.1 $245
1989 $51.3 $310
1988 $39.9 $395
1987 $41.1 $393
1986 $42.4 $253.6
1985 $40.4 $234.3
1984 $36.3 $247.5
1983 $39.3 $157.5
1982 $43 $157
1981 $32.8 $98.6
1980 $31.2 $93.8
1979 $29.2 $164.5
1978 $29.3 $190.7
1977 $27.9 $237.6
1976 $39.2 $203.3
1975 $35.2 $201.2
1974 $41.4 $183.7
1973 $24.8 $152.7
1972 $23.3 $137
1971 $21.1 $133.5
1970 $20.7 $122
1969 $21.5 $116.7
1968 $21.5 $106.9
1967 $16.5 $102.8
1966 $11.8 $101.4
1965 $15.1 $100
1964 $17.3 $68.6
1963 $25.8 $62
1962 $27.9 $55.5
1961 $27.3 $56.2
1960 $25.1 $55.4

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

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Myanmar vs. Uganda life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Myanmar

Uganda
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Myanmar Uganda
2026 67.5 68.9
2025 67.3 68.7
2024 67.1 68.5
2023 66.9 68.3
2022 66.5 67.7
2021 65.6 66.4
2020 66.6 66.4
2019 66.5 66.4
2018 66.2 65.8
2017 65.9 65.2
2016 65.6 64.5
2015 65.3 63.8
2014 65 63.1
2013 64.6 62.4
2012 64.3 61.6
2011 63.9 60.8
2010 63.5 60
2009 63.1 59.2
2008 56.4 58.3
2007 62.4 57.2
2006 62 56.1
2005 61.7 54.9
2004 61.4 53.7
2003 61.2 52.4
2002 60.9 51.4
2001 60.6 50.6
2000 60.4 49.6
1999 60.1 49
1998 59.9 48.3
1997 59.5 48
1996 59.2 47.8
1995 58.7 47.7
1994 58.3 47.7
1993 58 47.7
1992 57.7 47.7
1991 57.4 47.5
1990 57.2 47.6
1989 56.9 47.5
1988 56.6 47.5
1987 56.4 47.4
1986 56.1 45.7
1985 55.8 45.5
1984 55.6 43.7
1983 55.3 43.5
1982 55 43.3
1981 54.7 43.5
1980 54.4 43.5
1979 54 45.4
1978 53.5 45.6
1977 53.3 45.8
1976 52.9 46.2
1975 52.5 46.5
1974 52.1 46.9
1973 51.8 47
1972 51.4 47.2
1971 51 47.1
1970 50.5 49.6
1969 50 49.5
1968 49.4 49.3
1967 48.9 49
1966 48.2 48.5
1965 47.4 48.3
1964 46.7 47.8
1963 46 47.4
1962 45.3 46.8
1961 44.6 46.3
1960 44.1 45.6
1959 43.4 45
1958 42.8 44.3
1957 42 43.7
1956 41.2 43
1955 40.4 42.4
1954 39.6 41.8
1953 38.6 41.3
1952 37.7 40.8
1951 36.5 40.2
1950 35.7 39.7

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

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Myanmar and Uganda population clocks and comparison

Population
Myanmar

Uganda
1x
Year Population
Myanmar Uganda
2024 54,500,091 50,015,092
2023 54,133,798 48,656,601
2022 53,756,787 47,312,719
2021 53,387,102 45,910,930
2020 53,016,522 44,457,152
2019 52,640,713 42,999,637
2018 52,272,247 41,565,831
2017 51,894,938 40,177,388
2016 51,495,696 38,799,152
2015 51,089,056 37,531,446
2014 50,681,634 36,395,539
2013 50,262,658 35,337,042
2012 49,837,446 34,337,438
2011 49,419,820 33,354,543
2010 49,024,382 32,390,802
2009 48,660,459 31,451,151
2008 48,390,793 30,539,553
2007 48,125,043 29,653,430
2006 47,785,135 28,794,003
2005 47,438,365 27,963,289
2004 47,068,772 27,154,515
2003 46,667,192 26,352,124
2002 46,232,653 25,532,870
2001 45,771,139 24,745,676
2000 45,290,841 24,000,150
1999 44,787,724 23,257,281
1998 44,257,793 22,515,806
1997 43,708,798 21,856,046
1996 43,154,860 21,231,550
1995 42,605,338 20,665,667
1994 42,055,143 20,108,801
1993 41,502,429 19,445,161
1992 40,950,342 18,785,032
1991 40,394,154 18,155,901
1990 39,817,251 17,569,897
1989 39,214,618 17,010,698
1988 38,600,927 16,470,483
1987 37,971,594 15,954,170
1986 37,314,878 15,467,579
1985 36,622,827 15,023,681
1984 35,899,313 14,607,677
1983 35,162,715 14,221,881
1982 34,482,965 13,873,631
1981 33,858,783 13,556,452
1980 33,227,204 13,275,741
1979 32,596,550 13,002,163
1978 31,972,976 12,692,113
1977 31,355,966 12,359,669
1976 30,758,811 12,037,294
1975 30,176,565 11,725,240
1974 29,598,167 11,424,846
1973 29,026,388 11,144,236
1972 28,428,324 10,885,796
1971 27,807,219 10,618,206
1970 27,193,016 10,321,603
1969 26,585,112 10,014,858
1968 25,989,662 9,708,632
1967 25,406,429 9,408,924
1966 24,836,496 9,122,864
1965 24,279,431 8,849,203
1964 23,737,315 8,586,363
1963 23,213,408 8,333,663
1962 22,704,719 8,092,231
1961 22,210,581 7,862,217
1960 21,730,250 7,640,973

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

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Fertility rates in Myanmar and Uganda

Fertility rate
Myanmar

Uganda
1x
Year Fertility rate
Myanmar Uganda
2023 2.12 4.28
2022 2.13 4.39
2021 2.16 4.51
2020 2.18 4.62
2019 2.21 4.74
2018 2.23 4.87
2017 2.25 4.99
2016 2.27 5.11
2015 2.27 5.25
2014 2.25 5.41
2013 2.26 5.56
2012 2.28 5.73
2011 2.31 5.89
2010 2.34 6.02
2009 2.37 6.12
2008 2.4 6.2
2007 2.45 6.33
2006 2.47 6.43
2005 2.52 6.53
2004 2.59 6.61
2003 2.68 6.67
2002 2.77 6.74
2001 2.79 6.76
2000 2.81 6.79
1999 2.85 6.83
1998 2.91 6.84
1997 2.99 6.86
1996 3.06 6.84
1995 3.13 6.87
1994 3.2 6.9
1993 3.28 6.89
1992 3.35 6.91
1991 3.43 6.94
1990 3.5 7.01
1989 3.59 7.05
1988 3.67 7.1
1987 3.86 7.12
1986 4.08 7.08
1985 4.32 7.04
1984 4.52 7.02
1983 4.63 7.07
1982 4.66 7.11
1981 4.69 7.12
1980 4.79 7.11
1979 4.9 7.14
1978 4.99 7.16
1977 5.07 7.18
1976 5.16 7.19
1975 5.25 7.2
1974 5.34 7.19
1973 5.44 7.19
1972 5.53 7.19
1971 5.62 7.18
1970 5.68 7.15
1969 5.75 7.12
1968 5.8 7.13
1967 5.84 7.1
1966 5.88 7.07
1965 5.91 7.04
1964 5.91 7.01
1963 5.91 6.98
1962 5.9 6.96
1961 5.9 6.93
1960 5.9 6.91

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

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Myanmar and Uganda demographics compared

Median age
Myanmar

Uganda
1x
Year Median age, years
Myanmar Uganda
2024 30.8 17.8
2023 30.5 17.6
2022 30.3 17.4
2021 30 17.2
2020 29.7 17
2019 29.5 16.8
2018 29.2 16.5
2017 28.9 16.3
2016 28.6 16
2015 28.3 15.8
2014 28 15.6
2013 27.7 15.5
2012 27.4 15.4
2011 27.1 15.3
2010 26.8 15.2
2009 26.5 15.1
2008 26.2 15.1
2007 25.8 15
2006 25.5 15
2005 25.3 15
2004 25 15
2003 24.7 15
2002 24.5 15
2001 24.2 15
2000 24 15
1999 23.7 15
1998 23.5 15
1997 23.2 15.1
1996 23 15.3
1995 22.8 15.4
1994 22.5 15.6
1993 22.3 15.7
1992 22.1 15.7
1991 21.9 15.8
1990 21.7 15.8
1989 21.5 15.8
1988 21.3 15.9
1987 21.1 15.9
1986 20.9 15.9
1985 20.7 15.9
1984 20.5 15.9
1983 20.4 15.9
1982 20.3 15.9
1981 20.2 15.9
1980 20.1 16
1979 20 16.1
1978 19.9 16.1
1977 19.8 16.2
1976 19.8 16.2
1975 19.7 16.2
1974 19.7 16.3
1973 19.6 16.3
1972 19.6 16.5
1971 19.5 16.6
1970 19.5 16.6
1969 19.5 16.6
1968 19.6 16.6
1967 19.7 16.6
1966 19.8 16.6
1965 19.9 16.6
1964 20.1 16.6
1963 20.3 16.7
1962 20.5 16.8
1961 20.7 16.9
1960 20.9 17.1

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Myanmar Uganda
GNI, Atlas method
$65.9B
2024
$50.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
20.7%
2024
18.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2%
2019
2.55%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
6.79%
2024
1.88%
2024
Armed forces personnel
463,000
2020
46,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.06%
2024
-3.99%
2024
Unemployment rate
1.48%
2020
3.42%
2021
Services, % of GDP
41.4%
2024
43.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
37.8%
2024
24.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
44.5
2026
52.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
25.5%
2017
34.5%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
3.8%
2017
2.4%
2019
Total reserves including gold
$9.34B
2023
$3.36B
2018
Personal remittances received
$1.15B
2024
$1.43B
2024
International tourist arrivals
903,000
2020
473,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
14.3%
2019
9.21%
2020
Banked people share
47.8%
2021
72.8%
2024

Energy

Myanmar Uganda
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
400 kg
2022
483 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.3
2022
$6.05
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
31.4 megatons
2024
8.25 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.58 tons
2024
0.17 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
45.1%
2022
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
62.9%
2021
90.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
3.7%
2022
1.93%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-19%
2022
20.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
354 kWh
2022
89.9 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
62.1%
2021
90%
2021
Hydroelectric share
43.4%
2022
86.2%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
76.8%
2023
51.5%
2023

Society

Myanmar Uganda
% of world population
0.67%
2024
0.62%
2024
Annual migration change
-39,661
2025
-119,059
2025
Urban population
30.4%
2024
31.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.8:50.2
2024
49.6:50.4
2024
Average male height
5.47 ft
2025
5.53 ft
2025
Average female height
5.08 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
22
2026
27.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
16
2025
25
2025
Higher education index
14
2026
67
2026
Homicides per 100K people
3.87
2022
8.77
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
20.4
2019
29.4
2019
Visa free countries
55
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
93.5%
2020
80.6%
2022
English speaking
4.45%
2023
44.7%
2023
People using the Internet
58.5%
2023
8.95%
2024

Health

Myanmar Uganda
Government health expenditure per capita
$56.2
2023
$45.2
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$40
2023
$14.5
2023
Life expectancy
67.5 years
2026
68.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
6.07%
2023
44.1%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.76
2019
0.19
2022
Age at first childbirth
24.7 years
2025
19.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
185
2023
170
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
38.7
2023
38.8
2023
Obesity rate
7.71%
2022
8.05%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.7%
2024
2.2%
2024
Air quality index
25
2026
8
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
44.4%
2022
7.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.93 liters
2020
11.3 liters
2020

Territory

Myanmar Uganda
% of world land
0.44%
2026
0.13%
2026
Land area per capita
4,624 sq mi
2024
1,548 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
50,183 sq mi
2026
55,657 sq mi
2026
Forest area
106,853 sq mi
2026
8,549 sq mi
2026
Roads length
97,555 mi
2013
90,720 mi
2019

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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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