

Ethiopia vs Myanmar
Ethiopia comes out ahead of Myanmar on 239 of 465 statistics where one end is better, to 214 with 12 ties. Ethiopia leads on Law, Politics & Government and Health and 3 more categories. Myanmar leads on Education, Travel and Tech & Business and 1 more category.
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Ethiopia | Myanmar |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 138,902,185 10th of 235 | 55,184,819 27th of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 67.6 168th of 215 | 67.1 175th of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $3,622 166th of 184 | $6,012 147th of 184 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 3.32% 53rd of 181 | 3.05% 43rd of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 56.6% 189th of 214 | 80.4% 169th of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 34.5 160th of 195 | 32.8 156th of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $933 174th of 185 | $1,489 160th of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- EducationMyanmar · 8 statistics
- LawEthiopia · 6 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentEthiopia · 34 statistics
- HealthEthiopia · 204 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningEthiopia · 3 statistics
- TravelMyanmar · 9 statistics
- Tech & BusinessMyanmar · 17 statistics
- CultureEthiopia · 68 statistics
- EnvironmentEthiopia · 46 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyMyanmar · 35 statistics
- PopulationEven · 18 statistics
- EconomicsEven · 69 statistics
- Crime & SafetyEven · 45 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Ethiopia | Myanmar |
|---|---|---|
| Male Tobacco UsersSmoking Rates by Country | 8.8% 5th of 167 | 69.3% 166th of 167 |
| Total Tobacco UsersSmoking Rates by Country | 5.2% tied 5th of 167 | 42.5% 165th of 167 |
| GDP Growth (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 9.77% 5th of 185 | -2.01% 181st of 185 |
| GDP Growth IMFGDP Growth by Country | 6.5% tied 13th of 189 | 1.1% tied 181st of 189 |
| Male Tobacco SmokersSmoking Rates by Country | 6.1% 3rd of 167 | 43.6% 147th of 167 |
| Heart Disease All Ages DALYs - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 2,837 per 100k 21st of 204 | 11,284 per 100k 184th of 204 |
| Heart Disease All Ages Death RateHeart Disease Rates by Country | 89.21 per 100k 18th of 204 | 370 per 100k 173rd of 204 |
| Heart Disease All Ages DALYs - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 2,588 per 100k 30th of 204 | 8,261 per 100k 182nd of 204 |
| Heart Disease All Ages Death Rate - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 93.13 per 100k 25th of 204 | 401 per 100k 177th of 204 |
| Heart Disease All Ages Death Rate - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 85.25 per 100k 18th of 204 | 340 per 100k 170th of 204 |
| Total Tobacco SmokersSmoking Rates by Country | 3.5% 3rd of 167 | 24.3% tied 124th of 167 |
| % of Population at High Flood RiskFlooding by Country | 11.2% 48th of 185 | 39.9% 181st of 185 |
| Pct Stomach Cancer Risk at 74Stomach Cancer Rates by Country | 0.37% tied 27th of 184 | 1.4% tied 154th of 184 |
| Nurses and MidwivesNurse Vacancies by Country | 111.8 per 10k 20th of 193 | 11.03 per 10k 156th of 193 |
| Female ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country | 75.1% tied 6th of 186 | 44.7% tied 137th of 186 |
| Stomach Cancer ASRStomach Cancer Rates by Country | 3.3 cases per 100k tied 27th of 185 | 11.8 cases per 100k 157th of 185 |
| GDP Growth WBGDP Growth by Country | 6.5% tied 18th of 190 | 1% tied 148th of 190 |
| Amphetamine Use RateDrug Use by Country | 36.99 per 100k 41st of 204 | 189.54 per 100k 179th of 204 |
| Drought Risk Score (Statista)Droughts by Country | 3.28 tied 131st of 157 | 1.4 tied 26th of 157 |
| Parliamentary Representation of WomenMost Dangerous Countries for Women | 39.1% tied 32nd of 197 | 15.0% tied 160th of 197 |
| Female Cell Phone UsersMost Dangerous Countries for Women | 44.0% 193rd of 198 | 94.0% tied 61st of 198 |
| Mortality, Male - ASRCancer Rates by Country | 56.5 per 100k 7th of 183 | 114.9 per 100k 124th of 183 |
| % Stomach Cancer Mortality at 74Stomach Cancer Rates by Country | 0.34% tied 50th of 184 | 1.2% tied 168th of 184 |
| Stomach Cancer Mortality ASRStomach Cancer Rates by Country | 3.1 cases per 100k tied 50th of 185 | 10.2 cases per 100k tied 169th of 185 |
| Health and Wellbeing Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country | 55th 55th of 171 | 165th 162nd of 171 |
| Male Cigarette SmokersSmoking Rates by Country | 5.4% 5th of 166 | 26.8% 107th of 166 |
| ExposureNatural Disaster Risk by Country | 0.36 tied 63rd of 193 | 22.43 181st of 193 |
| % w/ DepressionDepression Rates by Country | 4.6% 144th of 184 | 3.12% 34th of 184 |
| Share of National Income Held by the Richest 1%Share of Income Of the Richest One Percent by Country | 13.8% tied 109th of 171 | 26.5% 8th of 171 |
| Depressive Disorder RateDepression Rates by Country | 4.6 per 100k 157th of 202 | 3.12 per 100k 37th of 202 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Ethiopia or Myanmar?
- Ethiopia comes out ahead of Myanmar on 239 of 465 statistics where one end is better, to 214 with 12 ties. Ethiopia leads on Law, Politics & Government and Health and 3 more categories. Myanmar leads on Education, Travel and Tech & Business and 1 more category. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Ethiopia or Myanmar?
- Ethiopia has a population of 138,902,185 (10th of 235 countries) and Myanmar has 55,184,819 (27th of 235).
- How do Ethiopia and Myanmar compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Ethiopia 67.6 (168th of 215), Myanmar 67.1 (175th of 215) among countries. Ethiopia ranks better.
- How do Ethiopia and Myanmar compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Ethiopia $3,622 (166th of 184), Myanmar $6,012 (147th of 184) among countries. Myanmar ranks better.
- Where does Ethiopia beat Myanmar most clearly?
- Ethiopia ranks far ahead on Male Tobacco Users (Smoking Rates by Country): 8.8% vs 69.3%; Total Tobacco Users (Smoking Rates by Country): 5.2% vs 42.5%; GDP Growth (%) (Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)): 9.77% vs -2.01%.
- Where does Myanmar beat Ethiopia most clearly?
- Myanmar ranks far ahead on Drought Risk Score (Statista) (Droughts by Country): 1.4 vs 3.28; Female Cell Phone Users (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 94.0% vs 44.0%; % w/ Depression (Depression Rates by Country): 3.12% vs 4.6%.
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