Canada vs Myanmar: Compare Statistics

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

Summary

Comparing Canada and Myanmar: Myanmar leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (123,000) against Canada (2.44); Myanmar leads on Oil Imports (19,700) against Canada (1.09); Myanmar leads on Oil Consumption (37,000) against Canada (2.21). Across 110 compared metrics, Canada wins on 66 and Myanmar wins on 36.

  • Communications: 6 metrics compared
  • Economy: 45 metrics compared
  • Environment: 6 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🇨🇦 Canada🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)93.96 %58.54 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 94% (2023 est.)percent of population: 59% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score78.75 points25.32 points
Radios32.34.2
Televisions21.5320,000
Waterways63612,800

Economy

45 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country47.01B $15.62B $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars2.59T $65.90B $
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)1 %9.95 %
Coal Revenue0.080.01
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)3.2 %13 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)10.8 % of GDP4.8 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index79.689.3
Electricity Consumption522.214.93
Electricity Exports73.350
Electricity from Fossil Fuels2339
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants5661
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels90
Electricity from Other Renewables121
Electricity Imports2.680
Electricity Installed Capacity143.55.21
Electricity Production649.617.32
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)311.6 USD per capita8.38 USD per capita
Gini Index Coefficient29.930.7
Gross Fixed Investment23.716.3
Gross National Saving20.817.7
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)0 %-0.2 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)2.4 %8.8 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)2 % of GDP3.9 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption124.44.5
Natural Gas Exports83.9614.07
Natural Gas Imports26.360
Natural Gas Production159.118.41
Natural Gas Proved Reserves2.06637.1
Oil Consumption2.2137,000
Oil Exports1.930
Oil Imports1.0919,700
Oil Production3.4821,120
Oil Proved Reserves175.250
Population Below Poverty Line9.4 people24.8 people
Public Debt61.335.7
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)1.5 USD-1 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption2.45123,000
Refined Petroleum Products Exports1.120
Refined Petroleum Products Imports405,700102,600
Refined Petroleum Products Production2.0113,330
Remittances01.6
Revenue from Forest Resources0.081.69
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)0.510.27
Taxes and Other Revenues13.86
Unemployment Rate6.5 %3.1 %

Environment

6 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)-12.14M-189,532
Carbon Dioxide Emissions585.8527.01
Continental Shelf200edge of continental margin or 200 nm;
Population Distributionvast majority of the population lives in a discontinuous band within approximately 300 km (186 mi) of the southern border with the United States; the most populated province is Ontario, followed by Quebec and British Columbiapopulation 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 Country370 Cubic meters per year453.7 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources2.91.17

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization0.16 %2.17 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)90.43125.54
Agricultural land559,597.6 sq. km128,889.4 sq. km
Coastline Length (km)202,080 km1,930 km
Dam capacity per capita20,790.38 cubic meters per inhabitant280.65 cubic meters per inhabitant
Irrigated Land9,04517,140

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Rule of Law Index by Country87.73 %-1.87 %
Administrative Divisions107
Independence14
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

9 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)7.76.7
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)11.2 % of GDP5.6 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence RateNA0.8 %
Hospital Bed Density2.6 people/sq km1.1 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)12 %185 %
Mean Age at First Birth29.424.7
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)29.4 %5.8 %
People Living With HIV/AIDSNA240,000
Underweight Children Under 5NA19.1

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)72,000463,000

People and Society

29 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Currently married (Percent)50.95 %57.35 %
Human Capital Index0.820.5
Life expectancy at birth85.29 years71.17 years
Median age of population40.75 years30.39 years
Population Change437,571 persons346,246.1 persons
Population density4.46 per sq. km84.54 per sq. km
Total population40.51M persons55.20M persons
Academic Freedom Index0.850.02
Birth Rate (%)9.12 %15.44 %
Contraceptive Prevalence RateNA52.2 %
Death Rate (%)7.75 %7.17 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)4.9 % of GDP2 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age9.19M persons14.52M persons
Labor Force Participation Rate22.8722.74
Learning-adjusted years of school12.01 years6.98 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother94.5 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population6.37 people5.61 people
Mean Male Height (cm)178.09164.67
Military Manpower at Military Age1618
Military Service Age and Obligation1718
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization76.27 %69.4 %
Physician Density2.82 people/sq km0.76 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate0.73 %0.69 %
Population living in slums1.2 %63.09 %
Total deaths326,297.8 persons495,487.8 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)75.87 %42.67 %
Total fertility rate1.3 per woman2.06 per woman
Total net-migration406,485.5 persons-40,069.3 persons
Under-five mortality rate4.43 per live births39.88 per live births

Transportation

4 metrics
Metric🇨🇦 Canada🇲🇲 MyanmarShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)1.960.1
Airports1,45974
Civil Air Travel63617
Heliports5066

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