

India vs Myanmar
India comes out ahead of Myanmar on 354 of 502 statistics where one end is better, to 143 with 5 ties. India leads on Tech & Business, Politics & Government and Culture and 8 more categories. Myanmar leads on Education and Environment.
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | India | Myanmar |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,476,625,576 1st of 235 | 55,184,819 27th of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 72.2 135th of 215 | 67.1 175th of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $11,748 123rd of 184 | $6,012 147th of 184 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 4.22% 71st of 181 | 3.05% 43rd of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 99.9% tied 122nd of 214 | 80.4% 169th of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 23.3 135th of 195 | 32.8 156th of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $2,702 143rd of 185 | $1,489 160th of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- Tech & BusinessIndia · 17 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentIndia · 34 statistics
- CultureIndia · 68 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningIndia · 3 statistics
- TravelIndia · 9 statistics
- LawIndia · 6 statistics
- PopulationIndia · 18 statistics
- HealthIndia · 205 statistics
- EducationMyanmar · 8 statistics
- EconomicsIndia · 69 statistics
- EnvironmentMyanmar · 45 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyIndia · 35 statistics
- Crime & SafetyIndia · 43 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | India | Myanmar |
|---|---|---|
| GDP Growth (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 7.57% 13th 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 |
| Amphetamine Use RateDrug Use by Country | 12.94 per 100k 5th of 204 | 189.54 per 100k 179th of 204 |
| Women’s Employment 2011 to 2016Most Dangerous Countries for Women | 29.4% 151st of 169 | 78.7% 12th of 169 |
| EIU Political Participation ScoreDemocracy Index by Country | 7.22 tied 24th of 165 | 1.67 tied 158th of 165 |
| Patent Grants (Abroad) 1980-2022Inventions by Country | 78,734 18th of 192 | 8 tied 167th of 192 |
| Female Suicide RateSuicide Rate by Country | 11.56 per 100k 199th of 204 | 2.05 per 100k 42nd of 204 |
| % Risk at 74Liver Cancer Rates by Country | 0.33% tied 19th of 185 | 1.2% tied 159th of 185 |
| Health and Wellbeing Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country | 33rd 33rd of 171 | 165th 162nd of 171 |
| Self-Harm Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHMEGun Deaths by Country | 0.13% tied 150th of 192 | 0.01% tied 1st of 192 |
| Overall Democracy Index ScoreDemocracy Ranking by Country | 7.29 41st of 167 | 0.96 166th of 167 |
| GDP Growth WBGDP Growth by Country | 8.2% tied 8th of 190 | 1% tied 148th of 190 |
| % Annual Forest Area Change 1990-2020Deforestation Rates by Country | 12.9% 34th of 175 | -27.2% 161st of 175 |
| EIU Democracy Index Overall ScoreDemocracy Index by Country | 6.96 47th of 167 | 0.96 166th of 167 |
| Resilience Score (GOCI)Crime Rate by Country | 5.5 tied 56th of 192 | 1.5 192nd of 192 |
| Gini Coefficient - WealthWealth Inequality by Country | 82.3% 133rd of 171 | 68.0% tied 13th of 171 |
| Vacc. Rate RCV1Vaccination Rates by Country | 97.0% tied 32nd of 176 | 71.0% tied 159th of 176 |
| EIU Political Culture ScoreDemocracy Index by Country | 6.88 tied 23rd of 166 | 3.13 tied 139th of 166 |
| Drought Risk Score (Statista)Droughts by Country | 3.44 tied 134th of 157 | 1.4 tied 26th of 157 |
| WJP RoLI Open Government ScoreWorld Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index | 0.59 tied 41st of 142 | 0.28 138th of 142 |
| % Annual ChangeDeforestation Rates by Country | 0.38% 36th of 167 | -0.96% 147th of 167 |
| Vacc. Rate MCV1Vaccination Rates by Country | 97.0% tied 33rd of 193 | 71.0% tied 166th of 193 |
| Global Innovation Index ScoreGlobal Innovation Index by Country | 38.3 38th of 132 | 13.8 124th of 132 |
| Global Innovation IndexMost Innovative Countries | 38.3 39th of 132 | 13.8 124th of 132 |
| Global Innovation Index Overall RankMost Innovative Countries | 39th 39th of 132 | 125th 124th of 132 |
| International and Peace and Security Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country | 36th 34th of 171 | 148th 144th of 171 |
| Community Safety 2022 to 2024Most Dangerous Countries for Women | 68.0% tied 56th of 198 | 38.0% tied 183rd of 198 |
| LP Enterprise ConditionsLegatum Prosperity Index | 39th 39th of 167 | 145th 145th of 167 |
| Other STIs RateSTD Rates by Country | 182.2 per 100k 134th of 201 | 73.23 per 100k 8th of 201 |
| Chlamydial Infection RateSTD Rates by Country | 354 per 100k 1st of 201 | 2,013 per 100k 126th of 201 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, India or Myanmar?
- India comes out ahead of Myanmar on 354 of 502 statistics where one end is better, to 143 with 5 ties. India leads on Tech & Business, Politics & Government and Culture and 8 more categories. Myanmar leads on Education and Environment. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, India or Myanmar?
- India has a population of 1,476,625,576 (1st of 235 countries) and Myanmar has 55,184,819 (27th of 235).
- How do India and Myanmar compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): India 72.2 (135th of 215), Myanmar 67.1 (175th of 215) among countries. India ranks better.
- How do India and Myanmar compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): India $11,748 (123rd of 184), Myanmar $6,012 (147th of 184) among countries. India ranks better.
- Where does India beat Myanmar most clearly?
- India ranks far ahead on GDP Growth (%) (Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)): 7.57% vs -2.01%; GDP Growth IMF (GDP Growth by Country): 6.5% vs 1.1%; Amphetamine Use Rate (Drug Use by Country): 12.94 per 100k vs 189.54 per 100k.
- Where does Myanmar beat India most clearly?
- Myanmar ranks far ahead on Women’s Employment 2011 to 2016 (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 78.7% vs 29.4%; Female Suicide Rate (Suicide Rate by Country): 2.05 per 100k vs 11.56 per 100k; Self-Harm Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHME (Gun Deaths by Country): 0.01% vs 0.13%.
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