

Myanmar vs Sudan
Myanmar comes out ahead of Sudan on 229 of 413 statistics where one end is better, to 174 with 10 ties. Myanmar leads on Education, Manufacturing & Mining and Economics and 7 more categories. Sudan leads on Health, Politics & Government and Travel.
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Myanmar | Sudan |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 55,184,819 27th of 235 | 53,282,719 29th of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 67.1 175th of 215 | 66.5 180th of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $6,012 147th of 184 | $2,192 175th of 184 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 80.4% 169th of 214 | 66.0% 179th of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 32.8 156th of 195 | 42.9 173rd of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $1,489 160th of 185 | $1,165 168th of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- EducationMyanmar · 7 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningMyanmar · 3 statistics
- EconomicsMyanmar · 55 statistics
- Tech & BusinessMyanmar · 7 statistics
- PopulationMyanmar · 17 statistics
- HealthSudan · 192 statistics
- Crime & SafetyMyanmar · 45 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyMyanmar · 32 statistics
- CultureMyanmar · 54 statistics
- LawMyanmar · 6 statistics
- EnvironmentMyanmar · 43 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentSudan · 32 statistics
- TravelSudan · 9 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Myanmar | Sudan |
|---|---|---|
| GDP Growth IMFGDP Growth by Country | 1.1% tied 181st of 189 | 8.3% 6th of 189 |
| Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence Rate - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 5,614 per 100k 6th of 204 | 10,214 per 100k 192nd of 204 |
| % Stomach Cancer Mortality at 74Stomach Cancer Rates by Country | 1.2% tied 168th of 184 | 0.22% 9th of 184 |
| Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence RateHeart Disease Rates by Country | 5,285 per 100k 10th of 204 | 9,106 per 100k 188th of 204 |
| Stomach Cancer Mortality ASRStomach Cancer Rates by Country | 10.2 cases per 100k tied 169th of 185 | 2.1 cases per 100k tied 12th of 185 |
| Alcoholism Rate MaleAlcoholism by Country | 4,691 per 100k 184th of 204 | 378 per 100k 12th of 204 |
| Women’s Employment 2011 to 2016Most Dangerous Countries for Women | 78.7% 12th of 169 | 27.5% 154th of 169 |
| Alcoholism % MaleAlcoholism by Country | 4.87% 183rd of 204 | 0.39% 12th of 204 |
| Pct Stomach Cancer Risk at 74Stomach Cancer Rates by Country | 1.4% tied 154th of 184 | 0.25% 8th of 184 |
| Stomach Cancer ASRStomach Cancer Rates by Country | 11.8 cases per 100k 157th of 185 | 2.4 cases per 100k tied 9th of 185 |
| Renewable Internal Freshwater Per CapitaFresh water by Country | 18,784 m³ 34th of 181 | 83.22 m³ 172nd of 181 |
| Alcoholism RateAlcoholism by Country | 2,435 per 100k 154th of 204 | 280 per 100k 3rd of 204 |
| Drought Risk Score (Statista)Droughts by Country | 1.4 tied 26th of 157 | 3.8 tied 144th of 157 |
| Amphetamine Use RateDrug Use by Country | 189.54 per 100k 179th of 204 | 35.29 per 100k 30th of 204 |
| Alcoholism %Alcoholism by Country | 2.5% 152nd of 204 | 0.29% 3rd of 204 |
| Depressive Disorder RateDepression Rates by Country | 3.12 per 100k 37th of 202 | 5.09 per 100k 179th of 202 |
| % w/ DepressionDepression Rates by Country | 3.12% 34th of 184 | 5.09% 163rd of 184 |
| Crude IncidenceCervical Cancer Rates by Country | 25.3 per 100k 140th of 176 | 5.6 per 100k tied 17th of 176 |
| Stomach Cancer Mortality CRStomach Cancer Rates by Country | 10.4 per 100k pop. tied 137th of 185 | 1.2 per 100k pop. tied 10th of 185 |
| Debt as % of GNICountries Without Debt | 18.9% 50th of 206 | 202.1% 191st of 206 |
| Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence Rate - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 5,033 per 100k 30th of 204 | 7,958 per 100k 166th of 204 |
| Stomach Cancer CRStomach Cancer Rates by Country | 12.1 cases per 100k 131st of 185 | 1.4 cases per 100k tied 9th of 185 |
| Opioid Use RateDrug Use by Country | 56.22 per 100k 24th of 204 | 184.25 per 100k 156th of 204 |
| Lung Cancer Mortality, ASR (Females)Lung Cancer Rates by Country | 11.2 per 100k 142nd of 183 | 1.8 per 100k 24th of 183 |
| LP Social CapitalLegatum Prosperity Index | 58th 58th of 167 | 164th 164th of 167 |
| Est. Diabetes PrevalenceDiabetes Rates by Country | 6.7% tied 55th of 211 | 19.0% tied 188th of 211 |
| Corporate Tax RateCorporate Tax Rates by Country | 22.0% tied 66th of 202 | 35.0% tied 194th of 202 |
| Mortality, Male - ASRCancer Rates by Country | 114.9 per 100k 124th of 183 | 58.7 per 100k 10th of 183 |
| Death Rate Due to Cocaine Use Disorder (GBD)Most Cocaine Use by Country | 0.01 tied 1st of 179 | 0.1 tied 123rd of 179 |
| Est. Population w/ Undiagnosed DiabetesDiabetes Rates by Country | 51.7% tied 156th of 214 | 29.0% 29th of 214 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Myanmar or Sudan?
- Myanmar comes out ahead of Sudan on 229 of 413 statistics where one end is better, to 174 with 10 ties. Myanmar leads on Education, Manufacturing & Mining and Economics and 7 more categories. Sudan leads on Health, Politics & Government and Travel. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Myanmar or Sudan?
- Myanmar has a population of 55,184,819 (27th of 235 countries) and Sudan has 53,282,719 (29th of 235).
- How do Myanmar and Sudan compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Myanmar 67.1 (175th of 215), Sudan 66.5 (180th of 215) among countries. Myanmar ranks better.
- How do Myanmar and Sudan compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Myanmar $6,012 (147th of 184), Sudan $2,192 (175th of 184) among countries. Myanmar ranks better.
- Where does Myanmar beat Sudan most clearly?
- Myanmar ranks far ahead on Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence Rate - Male (Heart Disease Rates by Country): 5,614 per 100k vs 10,214 per 100k; Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence Rate (Heart Disease Rates by Country): 5,285 per 100k vs 9,106 per 100k; Women’s Employment 2011 to 2016 (Most Dangerous Countries for Women): 78.7% vs 27.5%.
- Where does Sudan beat Myanmar most clearly?
- Sudan ranks far ahead on GDP Growth IMF (GDP Growth by Country): 8.3% vs 1.1%; % Stomach Cancer Mortality at 74 (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 0.22% vs 1.2%; Stomach Cancer Mortality ASR (Stomach Cancer Rates by Country): 2.1 cases per 100k vs 10.2 cases per 100k.
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