Myanmar vs Uganda

Uganda comes out ahead of Myanmar on 251 of 465 statistics where one end is better, to 207 with 7 ties. Myanmar leads on Education, Travel and Tech & Business. Uganda leads on Politics & Government, Manufacturing & Mining and Law and 7 more categories.

465 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 7 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
207
Avg. percentile
38
Categories led
3
Wins
251
Avg. percentile
44
Categories led
10

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

StatisticMyanmarUganda
Population
55,184,819
27th of 235
52,761,469
30th of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)
67.1
175th of 215
68.5
164th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$6,012
147th of 184
$3,488
168th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
3.05%
43rd of 181
2.75%
31st of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)
80.4%
169th of 214
55.3%
tied 191st of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)
32.8
156th of 195
35.9
165th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$1,489
160th of 185
$1,206
166th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • EducationMyanmar · 8 statistics
  • Politics & GovernmentUganda · 33 statistics
  • Manufacturing & MiningUganda · 3 statistics
  • LawUganda · 6 statistics
  • HealthUganda · 206 statistics
  • TravelMyanmar · 9 statistics
  • EnvironmentUganda · 46 statistics
  • PopulationUganda · 18 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessMyanmar · 17 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyUganda · 32 statistics
  • CultureUganda · 67 statistics
  • EconomicsUganda · 68 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyUganda · 46 statistics

Biggest differences

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

StatisticMyanmarUganda
GDP Growth IMFGDP Growth by Country
1.1%
tied 181st of 189
7.5%
7th of 189
Total Tobacco UsersSmoking Rates by Country
42.5%
165th of 167
7.1%
tied 11th of 167
Male Tobacco UsersSmoking Rates by Country
69.3%
166th of 167
11.5%
14th of 167
Heart Disease All Ages DALYs - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
11,284 per 100k
184th of 204
1,982 per 100k
5th of 204
GDP Growth (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
-2.01%
181st of 185
6.33%
25th of 185
Heart Disease All Ages Death Rate - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
401 per 100k
177th of 204
59.44 per 100k
5th of 204
Heart Disease All Ages DALYs - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
8,261 per 100k
182nd of 204
2,034 per 100k
12th of 204
Heart Disease All Ages Death RateHeart Disease Rates by Country
370 per 100k
173rd of 204
65.34 per 100k
5th of 204
Male Tobacco SmokersSmoking Rates by Country
43.6%
147th of 167
9.9%
tied 13th of 167
Heart Disease All Ages Death Rate - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
340 per 100k
170th of 204
71.09 per 100k
10th of 204
Workforce Participation WomenWorkforce Participation by Country
40.85
146th of 181
76.566
8th of 181
Individual Capital Gains Tax Rate (Standard Pct)Capital Gains Tax by Country
10.0%
tied 4th of 150
30.0%
tied 130th of 150
Son Bias (ratio of male births to female births)Most Dangerous Countries for Women
106.6
tied 164th of 198
102.9
tied 17th of 198
Opiate Use (Best Estimate)Opiate Usage by Country
0.8%
18th of 124
0.05%
tied 108th of 124
Broadband Cost per Month (Adjusted)Internet Cost by Country
$24.16
32nd of 189
$84.48
168th of 189
Gini Coefficient - WealthWealth Inequality by Country
68.0%
tied 13th of 171
82.8%
136th of 171
Stomach Cancer Mortality CRStomach Cancer Rates by Country
10.4 per 100k pop.
tied 137th of 185
1.1 per 100k pop.
tied 6th of 185
Workforce Participation RateWorkforce Participation by Country
55.025
134th of 181
80.903
7th of 181
Gonococcal Infection RateSTD Rates by Country
104 per 100k
58th of 201
1,739 per 100k
199th of 201
Stomach Cancer Mortality ASRStomach Cancer Rates by Country
10.2 cases per 100k
tied 169th of 185
2.9 cases per 100k
tied 37th of 185
ExposureNatural Disaster Risk by Country
22.43
181st of 193
0.23
tied 45th of 193
Stomach Cancer ASRStomach Cancer Rates by Country
11.8 cases per 100k
157th of 185
3.3 cases per 100k
tied 27th of 185
Pct Stomach Cancer Risk at 74Stomach Cancer Rates by Country
1.4%
tied 154th of 184
0.38%
tied 30th of 184
Alcoholism Rate MaleAlcoholism by Country
4,691 per 100k
184th of 204
971 per 100k
44th of 204
EIU Political Culture ScoreDemocracy Index by Country
3.13
tied 139th of 166
6.88
tied 23rd of 166
Alcoholism % MaleAlcoholism by Country
4.87%
183rd of 204
1%
44th of 204
Amphetamine Use RateDrug Use by Country
189.54 per 100k
179th of 204
36.28 per 100k
40th of 204
Total Tobacco SmokersSmoking Rates by Country
24.3%
tied 124th of 167
5.8%
tied 12th of 167
% Stomach Cancer Mortality at 74Stomach Cancer Rates by Country
1.2%
tied 168th of 184
0.33%
tied 45th of 184
Women’s Employment 2020 to 2024Most Dangerous Countries for Women
52.7%
tied 150th of 198
80.1%
tied 17th of 198
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Quick answers

Which is better, Myanmar or Uganda?
Uganda comes out ahead of Myanmar on 251 of 465 statistics where one end is better, to 207 with 7 ties. Myanmar leads on Education, Travel and Tech & Business. Uganda leads on Politics & Government, Manufacturing & Mining and Law and 7 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Myanmar or Uganda?
Myanmar has a population of 55,184,819 (27th of 235 countries) and Uganda has 52,761,469 (30th of 235).
How do Myanmar and Uganda compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Myanmar 67.1 (175th of 215), Uganda 68.5 (164th of 215) among countries. Uganda ranks better.
How do Myanmar and Uganda compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Myanmar $6,012 (147th of 184), Uganda $3,488 (168th of 184) among countries. Myanmar ranks better.
Where does Myanmar beat Uganda most clearly?
Myanmar ranks far ahead on Individual Capital Gains Tax Rate (Standard Pct) (Capital Gains Tax by Country): 10.0% vs 30.0%; Opiate Use (Best Estimate) (Opiate Usage by Country): 0.8% vs 0.05%; Broadband Cost per Month (Adjusted) (Internet Cost by Country): $24.16 vs $84.48.
Where does Uganda beat Myanmar most clearly?
Uganda ranks far ahead on GDP Growth IMF (GDP Growth by Country): 7.5% vs 1.1%; Total Tobacco Users (Smoking Rates by Country): 7.1% vs 42.5%; Male Tobacco Users (Smoking Rates by Country): 11.5% vs 69.3%.

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