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Australia vs Myanmar: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 110 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Australia
aus
Leads on 65 of 110 metrics
Myanmar
mmr
Leads on 35 of 110 metrics

Summary

Comparing Australia and Myanmar: Myanmar leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (123,000) against Australia (1.18); Myanmar leads on Televisions (320,000) against Australia (10.15); Myanmar leads on Population living in slums (63.09 %) against Australia (0.03 %). Across 110 compared metrics, Australia wins on 65 and Myanmar wins on 35.

  • Communications: 6 metrics compared
  • Economy: 44 metrics compared
  • Environment: 7 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 9 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 29 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared

Communications

6 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)97.06 %★58.54 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 97% (2023 est.)percent of population: 59% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score75.15 points★25.32 points
Radios25.5★4.2
Televisions10.15320,000★
Waterways2,00012,800★

Economy

44 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country61.53B $★15.62B $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars2.02T $★65.90B $
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)3 %9.95 %★
Coal Revenue0.78★0.01
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)5.24 %13 %★
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)9.3 % of GDP★4.8 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index7989.3★
Electricity Consumption229.4★14.93
Electricity Exports00
Electricity from Fossil Fuels72★39
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants1161★
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels00
Electricity from Other Renewables17★1
Electricity Imports00
Electricity Installed Capacity65.56★5.21
Electricity Production243★17.32
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)223.16 USD per capita★8.38 USD per capita
Gini Index Coefficient34.3★30.7
Gross Fixed Investment28.2★16.3
Gross National Saving21★17.7
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)0.5 %★-0.2 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)3.2 %★8.8 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)2 % of GDP3.9 % of GDP★
Natural Gas Consumption45.25★4.5
Natural Gas Exports67.96★14.07
Natural Gas Imports5.78★0
Natural Gas Production105.2★18.41
Natural Gas Proved Reserves1.99637.1★
Oil Consumption960,800★37,000
Oil Exports312,600★0
Oil Imports731,400★19,700
Oil Production549,200★21,120
Oil Proved Reserves3.3250★
Population Below Poverty Line13.4 people★24.8 people
Public Debt5835.7★
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)1.4 USD★-1 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption1.18123,000★
Refined Petroleum Products Exports64,120★0
Refined Petroleum Products Imports619,600★102,600
Refined Petroleum Products Production462,500★13,330
Remittances0.11.6★
Revenue from Forest Resources0.131.69★
Taxes and Other Revenues23.6★6
Unemployment Rate4.1 %3.1 %★

Environment

7 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)2.42M-189,532★
Carbon Dioxide Emissions394.6527.01★
Contiguous Zone1224★
Continental Shelf200edge of continental margin or 200 nm;
Population Distributionpopulation is primarily located on the periphery, with the highest concentration of people residing in the east and southeast; a secondary population center is located in and around Perth in the west; of the states and territories, New South Wales has, bypopulation concentrated along coastal areas and in general proximity to the shores of the Irrawaddy River; the extreme north is relatively underpopulated
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country72 Cubic meters per year453.7 Cubic meters per year★
Total Renewable Water Resources492★1.17

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization0.18 %2.17 %★
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)83.98125.54★
Agricultural land3.67M sq. km★128,889.4 sq. km
Coastline Length (km)25,760 km★1,930 km
Dam capacity per capita2,840.49 cubic meters per inhabitant★280.65 cubic meters per inhabitant
Irrigated Land19,450★17,140

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Rule of Law Index by Country90.34 %★-1.87 %
Administrative Divisions67★
Independence14★
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

9 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)7.4★6.7
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)10.5 % of GDP★5.6 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate0.1 %★0.8 %
Hospital Bed Density3.8 people/sq km★1.1 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)2 %★185 %
Mean Age at First Birth28.7★24.7
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)29 %5.8 %★
People Living With HIV/AIDS30,000★240,000
Underweight Children Under 5NA19.1

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)60,000463,000★

People and Society

29 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Currently married (Percent)53.27 %57.35 %★
Human Capital Index0.79★0.5
Life expectancy at birth86.17 years★71.17 years
Median age of population38.51 years★30.39 years
Population Change266,623.9 persons346,246.1 persons★
Population density3.54 per sq. km★84.54 per sq. km
Total population27.23M persons55.20M persons★
Academic Freedom Index0.86★0.02
Birth Rate (%)10.75 %15.44 %★
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate66.9 %★52.2 %
Death Rate (%)6.81 %★7.17 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)5.1 % of GDP★2 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age6.26M persons14.52M persons★
Labor Force Participation Rate14.9122.74★
Learning-adjusted years of school11.59 years★6.98 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population5.24 people5.61 people★
Mean Male Height (cm)179.2★164.67
Military Manpower at Military Age1718★
Military Service Age and Obligation1718★
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization81.69 %★69.4 %
Physician Density4.09 people/sq km★0.76 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate1.59 %★0.69 %
Population living in slums0.03 %63.09 %★
Total deaths184,381.4 persons★495,487.8 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)65.29 %★42.67 %
Total fertility rate1.63 per woman2.06 per woman★
Total net-migration146,184.2 persons★-40,069.3 persons
Under-five mortality rate2.81 per live births★39.88 per live births

Transportation

4 metrics
Metric🇦🇺 Australia🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)3.09★0.1
Airports2,257★74
Civil Air Travelabout 150 major transport aircraft17
Heliports392★6

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