

Colombia vs Myanmar
Colombia comes out ahead of Myanmar on 341 of 510 statistics where one end is better, to 161 with 8 ties. Colombia leads on Politics & Government, Tech & Business and Population and 9 more categories. Myanmar leads on Crime & Safety.
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Colombia | Myanmar |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 53,936,226 28th of 235 | 55,184,819 27th of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 77.9 72nd of 215 | 67.1 175th of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $22,640 87th of 184 | $6,012 147th of 184 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 8.29% 131st of 181 | 3.05% 43rd of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 98.9% 136th of 214 | 80.4% 169th of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 10.5 84th of 195 | 32.8 156th of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $8,562 88th of 185 | $1,489 160th of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- Politics & GovernmentColombia · 34 statistics
- Tech & BusinessColombia · 17 statistics
- PopulationColombia · 18 statistics
- LawColombia · 6 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyColombia · 35 statistics
- CultureColombia · 68 statistics
- TravelColombia · 9 statistics
- EnvironmentColombia · 46 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningColombia · 3 statistics
- Crime & SafetyMyanmar · 46 statistics
- EducationColombia · 8 statistics
- EconomicsColombia · 69 statistics
- HealthColombia · 205 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Colombia | Myanmar |
|---|---|---|
| Male Tobacco UsersSmoking Rates by Country | 11.6% 15th of 167 | 69.3% 166th of 167 |
| Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD)Most Cocaine Use by Country | 131.26 per 100k 182nd of 203 | 2.17 per 100k 3rd of 203 |
| Total Tobacco UsersSmoking Rates by Country | 7.8% 19th of 167 | 42.5% 165th of 167 |
| Opiate Use (Best Estimate)Opiate Usage by Country | 0.02% tied 120th of 124 | 0.8% 18th of 124 |
| Cocaine Use RateDrug Use by Country | 134.73 per 100k 173rd of 204 | 3.74 per 100k tied 6th of 204 |
| V-Dem PCI ScoreV Dem Democracy Index by Country | 0.64 tied 20th of 175 | 0.14 tied 161st of 175 |
| Male Obesity Rates (GOO)Obesity Rates by Country | 29.4% tied 140th of 170 | 2% tied 7th of 170 |
| Heart Disease ASR DALYs - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 3,485 per 100k 37th of 204 | 13,624 per 100k 196th of 204 |
| Heart Disease ASR DALYsHeart Disease Rates by Country | 2,800 per 100k 36th of 203 | 10,947 per 100k 193rd of 203 |
| Heart Disease ASR Death Rate - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 161 per 100k 36th of 204 | 558 per 100k 193rd of 204 |
| Heart Disease ASR Death RateHeart Disease Rates by Country | 130 per 100k 36th of 204 | 472 per 100k 190th of 204 |
| Heart Disease ASR Death Rate - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 106 per 100k 33rd of 204 | 404 per 100k 187th of 204 |
| Male Tobacco SmokersSmoking Rates by Country | 11.6% 22nd of 167 | 43.6% 147th of 167 |
| Gini Coefficient - WealthWealth Inequality by Country | 83.5% tied 141st of 171 | 68.0% tied 13th of 171 |
| Unemployment Rate - ILOUnemployment by Country | 10.5% 127th of 155 | 1.5% tied 11th of 155 |
| Heart Disease ASR DALYs - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 2,239 per 100k 40th of 204 | 8,797 per 100k 190th of 204 |
| Gini Coefficient - IncomeGini Coefficient by Country | 53.9 168th of 172 | 30.7 tied 41st of 172 |
| Self-Harm Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHMEGun Deaths by Country | 0.12% tied 146th of 192 | 0.01% tied 1st of 192 |
| WJP RoLI Open Government ScoreWorld Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index | 0.61 tied 34th of 142 | 0.28 138th of 142 |
| Death Rate Due to Cocaine Use Disorder (GBD)Most Cocaine Use by Country | 0.16 tied 142nd of 179 | 0.01 tied 1st of 179 |
| Resilience Score (GOCI)Crime Rate by Country | 5.5 tied 56th of 192 | 1.5 192nd of 192 |
| V-Dem LCI ScoreV Dem Democracy Index by Country | 0.81 tied 48th of 175 | 0.04 172nd of 175 |
| Sales TaxHighest Taxed Countries | 19.0% tied 123rd of 173 | 5% tied 4th of 173 |
| % Risk at 74Liver Cancer Rates by Country | 0.41% tied 32nd of 185 | 1.2% tied 159th of 185 |
| V-Dem LDI ScoreV Dem Democracy Index by Country | 0.555 51st of 171 | 0.015 169th of 171 |
| Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - AllSkin Cancer Rates by Country | 36.51 per 100k 148th of 204 | 2.33 per 100k 9th of 204 |
| Non-Melanoma New Case Rate - FemaleFemale Skin Cancer Rates by Country | 35.52 per 100k 147th of 204 | 2.4 per 100k 9th of 204 |
| Global Innovation Index Business Sophistication RankMost Innovative Countries | 42nd 42nd of 132 | 132nd 131st of 132 |
| Death Rate GHDEDeath Rate by Country | 513 deaths per 100k 21st of 203 | 988 deaths per 100k 158th of 203 |
| Out-of-Pocket % of Health ExpenditureMedical Bankruptcies by Country | 14.4% 52nd of 189 | 65.1% 179th of 189 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Colombia or Myanmar?
- Colombia comes out ahead of Myanmar on 341 of 510 statistics where one end is better, to 161 with 8 ties. Colombia leads on Politics & Government, Tech & Business and Population and 9 more categories. Myanmar leads on Crime & Safety. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Colombia or Myanmar?
- Colombia has a population of 53,936,226 (28th of 235 countries) and Myanmar has 55,184,819 (27th of 235).
- How do Colombia and Myanmar compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Colombia 77.9 (72nd of 215), Myanmar 67.1 (175th of 215) among countries. Colombia ranks better.
- How do Colombia and Myanmar compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Colombia $22,640 (87th of 184), Myanmar $6,012 (147th of 184) among countries. Colombia ranks better.
- Where does Colombia beat Myanmar most clearly?
- Colombia ranks far ahead on Male Tobacco Users (Smoking Rates by Country): 11.6% vs 69.3%; Total Tobacco Users (Smoking Rates by Country): 7.8% vs 42.5%; V-Dem PCI Score (V Dem Democracy Index by Country): 0.64 vs 0.14.
- Where does Myanmar beat Colombia most clearly?
- Myanmar ranks far ahead on Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD) (Most Cocaine Use by Country): 2.17 per 100k vs 131.26 per 100k; Opiate Use (Best Estimate) (Opiate Usage by Country): 0.8% vs 0.02%; Cocaine Use Rate (Drug Use by Country): 3.74 per 100k vs 134.73 per 100k.
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