Madagascar vs Myanmar

Madagascar comes out ahead of Myanmar on 223 of 442 statistics where one end is better, to 211 with 8 ties. Madagascar leads on Politics & Government, Law and Culture and 5 more categories. Myanmar leads on Education and Infrastructure & Energy.

442 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 8 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
223
Avg. percentile
41
Categories led
8
Wins
211
Avg. percentile
38
Categories led
2

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

StatisticMadagascarMyanmar
Population
33,522,052
49th of 235
55,184,819
27th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)
63.8
194th of 215
67.1
175th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$1,952
178th of 184
$6,012
147th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
3.04%
42nd of 181
3.05%
43rd of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)
42.5%
203rd of 214
80.4%
169th of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)
43.0
tied 174th of 195
32.8
156th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$599
183rd of 185
$1,489
160th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • EducationMyanmar · 7 statistics
  • Politics & GovernmentMadagascar · 32 statistics
  • LawMadagascar · 6 statistics
  • CultureMadagascar · 68 statistics
  • HealthMadagascar · 201 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyMyanmar · 34 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyMadagascar · 43 statistics
  • EconomicsMadagascar · 67 statistics
  • TravelMadagascar · 9 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessMadagascar · 17 statistics
  • PopulationEven · 18 statistics
  • EnvironmentEven · 45 statistics
  • Manufacturing & MiningEven · 3 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

StatisticMadagascarMyanmar
Workforce Participation WomenWorkforce Participation by Country
82.561
1st of 181
40.85
146th of 181
Sales TaxHighest Taxed Countries
20.0%
tied 133rd of 173
5%
tied 4th of 173
Female ParticipationLabor Force Participation Rate by Country
83.7%
1st of 186
44.7%
tied 137th of 186
Nurses and MidwivesNurse Vacancies by Country
120.9 per 10k
15th of 193
11.03 per 10k
156th of 193
Workforce Participation RateWorkforce Participation by Country
85.089
2nd of 181
55.025
134th of 181
GDP Growth IMFGDP Growth by Country
4.6%
tied 44th of 189
1.1%
tied 181st of 189
Lung Cancer Mortality, ASR (Females)Lung Cancer Rates by Country
1.4 per 100k
tied 13th of 183
11.2 per 100k
142nd of 183
Gini Coefficient - WealthWealth Inequality by Country
82.1%
131st of 171
68.0%
tied 13th of 171
Women’s Employment 2018 to 2022Most Dangerous Countries for Women
90.1%
1st of 188
52.7%
129th of 188
Heart Disease All Ages DALYs - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
3,443 per 100k
46th of 204
11,284 per 100k
184th of 204
Heart Disease All Ages Death RateHeart Disease Rates by Country
110 per 100k
37th of 204
370 per 100k
173rd of 204
Heart Disease All Ages Death Rate - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
111 per 100k
42nd of 204
401 per 100k
177th of 204
Female Cell Phone UsersMost Dangerous Countries for Women
39.0%
196th of 198
94.0%
tied 61st of 198
Heart Disease All Ages Death Rate - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
109 per 100k
36th of 204
340 per 100k
170th of 204
Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence Rate - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
8,452 per 100k
138th of 204
5,614 per 100k
6th of 204
Amphetamine Use RateDrug Use by Country
38.7 per 100k
49th of 204
189.54 per 100k
179th of 204
Lung Cancer Rate, ASR (Females)Lung Cancer Rates by Country
1.5 per 100k
tied 13th of 183
12.2 per 100k
tied 130th of 183
% of Population Given at Least 1 Dose COVID Vacc.COVID Vaccines by Country
10.0%
197th of 200
76.0%
73rd of 200
Gonococcal Infection RateSTD Rates by Country
876 per 100k
182nd of 201
104 per 100k
58th of 201
Health and Wellbeing Rank GCI v1.6Good Country Index by Country
58th
58th of 171
165th
162nd of 171
Heart Disease All Ages DALYs - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
3,187 per 100k
60th of 204
8,261 per 100k
182nd of 204
Son Bias (ratio of male births to female births)Most Dangerous Countries for Women
103.8
tied 46th of 198
106.6
tied 164th of 198
EIU Political Participation ScoreDemocracy Index by Country
6.11
tied 57th of 165
1.67
tied 158th of 165
Global Peace IndexMost Peaceful Countries
1.849
58th of 162
2.911
150th of 162
Legal Status of ExecutionsMost Strict Countries in the World
1.92
tied 130th of 174
-1.09
32nd of 174
Gini Coefficient - IncomeGini Coefficient by Country
42.5
139th of 172
30.7
tied 41st of 172
Alcoholism % MaleAlcoholism by Country
1.65%
68th of 204
4.87%
183rd of 204
Alcoholism Rate MaleAlcoholism by Country
1,600 per 100k
69th of 204
4,691 per 100k
184th of 204
Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence RateHeart Disease Rates by Country
7,648 per 100k
125th of 204
5,285 per 100k
10th of 204
Lung Cancer Mortality, Crude (Females)Lung Cancer Rates by Country
0.8 per 100k
tied 15th of 182
12.5 per 100k
tied 115th of 182
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Quick answers

Which is better, Madagascar or Myanmar?
Madagascar comes out ahead of Myanmar on 223 of 442 statistics where one end is better, to 211 with 8 ties. Madagascar leads on Politics & Government, Law and Culture and 5 more categories. Myanmar leads on Education and Infrastructure & Energy. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Madagascar or Myanmar?
Madagascar has a population of 33,522,052 (49th of 235 countries) and Myanmar has 55,184,819 (27th of 235).
How do Madagascar and Myanmar compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Madagascar 63.8 (194th of 215), Myanmar 67.1 (175th of 215) among countries. Myanmar ranks better.
How do Madagascar and Myanmar compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Madagascar $1,952 (178th of 184), Myanmar $6,012 (147th of 184) among countries. Myanmar ranks better.
Where does Madagascar beat Myanmar most clearly?
Madagascar ranks far ahead on Workforce Participation Women (Workforce Participation by Country): 82.561 vs 40.85; Female Participation (Labor Force Participation Rate by Country): 83.7% vs 44.7%; Nurses and Midwives (Nurse Vacancies by Country): 120.9 per 10k vs 11.03 per 10k.
Where does Myanmar beat Madagascar most clearly?
Myanmar ranks far ahead on Sales Tax (Highest Taxed Countries): 5% vs 20.0%; Gini Coefficient - Wealth (Wealth Inequality by Country): 68.0% vs 82.1%; Female Cell Phone Users (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 94.0% vs 39.0%.

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