South Africa vs Myanmar

South Africa has a live population of about 65,656,172 (#24 in the world) and Myanmar about 55,282,252 (#27), so South Africa has 1.2 times as many people as Myanmar. South Africa is growing at 1.1% a year and Myanmar at 0.6%.

By area South Africa is larger: 1,219,090 km² against 676,590 km², which gives population densities of 53.9 people per km² in South Africa and 81.7 in Myanmar.

South Africa's economy is worth $427.18B (2025) and Myanmar's $81.67B (2025); per person that is $6,598 in South Africa versus $1,489 in Myanmar, so the average South Africa resident produces 4.4 times as much.

Life expectancy is 66.3 years in South Africa and 67.1 in Myanmar; women have 2.2 children on average in South Africa compared with 2.1 in Myanmar; the median age is 28.9 versus 30.4 years.

63.8% of South Africa's people live in cities against 30.6% in Myanmar; 78.4% use the internet in South Africa and 45.4% in Myanmar; CO₂ emissions per person are 6.9 t in South Africa and 0.6 t in Myanmar.