

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.
| Statistic | Madagascar | Myanmar |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
| Statistic | Madagascar | Myanmar |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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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