Australia’s coastline is 13 times as long as Myanmar’s

Australia: 25,760 km (2026 edition) · Myanmar: 1,930 km (2026 edition)

Myanmar’s highest peak towers 3,642 m above Australia’s

Australia: 2,228 m (2026 edition) · Myanmar: 5,870 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 47% of Australia, versus 20% of Myanmar

Australia: 47.3% (2024) · Myanmar: 19.9% (2024)

Myanmar has 2 times as many people as Australia

Australia: 27.6 million (2025) · Myanmar: 54.9 million (2025)

Myanmar is 23 times as densely populated as Australia

Australia: 4 per km² (2025) · Myanmar: 84 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Australia is 8.2 years older than in Myanmar

Australia: 37.8 years (2023) · Myanmar: 29.5 years (2023)

Women in Myanmar have 0.6 more children on average than in Australia

Australia: 1.48 children per woman (2024) · Myanmar: 2.1 children per woman (2024)

18% of people in Australia are 65 or older, versus 7.5% in Myanmar

Australia: 18.1% (2025) · Myanmar: 7.5% (2025)

Australia: 1.2 per 1,000 (2025) · Myanmar: 0 per 1,000 (2025)

Australia has produced 3.6 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Myanmar 0.2

Australia: 3.6 (2026) · Myanmar: 0.2 (2026)

Australia and Myanmar are practically level

Australia: 1 (2026) · Myanmar: 1 (2026)

Australia’s economy is 22 times the size of Myanmar’s

Australia: $1.8 trillion (2025) · Myanmar: $81.7 billion (2025)

Australia produces 12 times as much per person as Myanmar

Australia: Int$71,934 (2025) · Myanmar: Int$6,012 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Australia than in Myanmar (Gini 3.1 points higher)

Australia: 33.8 (2020) · Myanmar: 30.7 (2017)

10% of people in Myanmar live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.9% in Australia

Australia: 0.9% (2020) · Myanmar: 10.3% (2017)

Unemployment is 4.1% in Australia, versus 3.0% in Myanmar

Australia: 4.1% (2025) · Myanmar: 3% (2025)

Myanmar spends 6.6% of its GDP on the military, Australia 1.9%

Australia: 1.9% (2025) · Myanmar: 6.6% (2024)

Australia’s central government collects 24% of GDP in tax, Myanmar’s 6.0%

Australia: 23.6% (2022) · Myanmar: 6% (2019)

Australia’s price level (US = 100) is 3.7× Myanmar’s

Australia: 91% (2025) · Myanmar: 25% (2025)

Australia spends 124 times as much on health per person as Myanmar

Australia: $6,980 (2023) · Myanmar: $56 (2023)

A baby in Myanmar is 11 times as likely to die before turning one as in Australia

Australia: 3.1 per 1,000 (2024) · Myanmar: 32.8 per 1,000 (2024)

Australia has 5.4 times as many doctors per person as Myanmar

Australia: 4.1 per 1,000 (2022) · Myanmar: 0.8 per 1,000 (2019)

Australia has 3.6 times as many hospital beds per person as Myanmar

Australia: 3.8 per 1,000 (2016) · Myanmar: 1.1 per 1,000 (2020)

The suicide rate in Australia is 3.1 times that in Myanmar

Australia: 12.6 per 100k (2023) · Myanmar: 4.1 per 100k (2023)

32% of adults in Australia are obese, versus 8.3% in Myanmar

Australia: 32.4% (2024) · Myanmar: 8.3% (2024)

43% of adults in Myanmar smoke, versus 12% in Australia

Australia: 11.6% (2024) · Myanmar: 43.4% (2024)

People in Australia rate their lives 2.63 points higher than in Myanmar

Australia: 6.92 (2025) · Myanmar: 4.29 (2025)

Adults in Australia drink 5.5 times as much alcohol as in Myanmar

Australia: 10.5 litres (2023) · Myanmar: 1.9 litres (2023)

Australia has 5.6 times as much meat per person as Myanmar

Australia: 116.8 kg (2023) · Myanmar: 20.9 kg (2023)

Australia has 753 kcal more food per person per day than Myanmar

Australia: 3,562 kcal (2023) · Myanmar: 2,809 kcal (2023)

Workers in Myanmar put in 586 more hours a year than in Australia

Australia: 1,611 hours (2023) · Myanmar: 2,197 hours (2023)

Adults in Australia went to school 6.5 years longer than in Myanmar

Australia: 12.9 years (2023) · Myanmar: 6.4 years (2023)

Australia: no data · Myanmar: 0.01 (2024)

Australia has 19 more World Heritage sites than Myanmar (21 against 2)

Australia: 21 (2026) · Myanmar: 2 (2026)

Australia has won 619 Olympic medals, Myanmar none

Australia: 619 (2026 edition) · Myanmar: 0 (2026 edition)

96% of people in Australia are online, versus 45% in Myanmar

Australia: 96% (2024) · Myanmar: 45% (2020)

Home internet in Australia is 5.9 times as fast as in Myanmar

Australia: 261 Mbps (2026) · Myanmar: 45 Mbps (2026)

100% of people in Australia have electricity, versus 80% in Myanmar

Australia: 100% (2024) · Myanmar: 80.4% (2024)

88% of people in Australia live in cities, versus 31% in Myanmar

Australia: 88% (2025) · Myanmar: 31% (2025)

Myanmar has 114 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Australia 113

Australia: 113 (2024) · Myanmar: 114 (2024)

Australia: 32,606 km (2022) · Myanmar: no data

Airlines from Australia fly 39 times as many passengers per resident as those from Myanmar

Australia: 2.5 (2023) · Myanmar: 0.06 (2023)

Forest covers 42% of Myanmar, but only 17% of Australia

Australia: 17.4% (2024) · Myanmar: 42% (2024)

The average person in Australia emits 25 times as much CO₂ as someone in Myanmar

Australia: 14.5 t (2024) · Myanmar: 0.6 t (2024)

48% of Myanmar’s electricity is renewable, versus 39% in Australia

Australia: 38.6% (2025) · Myanmar: 47.9% (2024)

The air in Myanmar carries 5.8 times as much fine dust as in Australia

Australia: 5.4 µg/m³ (2024) · Myanmar: 31.2 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 3 times as likely to be murdered in Myanmar as in Australia

Australia: 0.9 per 100k (2023) · Myanmar: 2.6 per 100k (2023)

Roads in Myanmar are 2.9 times as deadly as in Australia

Australia: 7.5 per 100k (2023) · Myanmar: 21.9 per 100k (2023)

Myanmar is on average 1.6 °C warmer than Australia

Australia: 22.5°C (2016–2025 avg) · Myanmar: 24.1°C (2016–2025 avg)

Myanmar gets 5 times as much rain as Australia

Australia: 447 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Myanmar: 2,233 mm (2016–2025 avg)