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Egypt vs Myanmar

Flag of Egypt

Egypt

118,365,995#13 · +1.56%/yr
vs
Flag of Myanmar

Myanmar

54,850,648#27 · +0.64%/yr

Egypt has 2.2× the population of Myanmar: 118,365,995 vs 54,850,648, a gap of 63.5 million. Egypt is growing faster (+1.56% vs +0.64% a year), adding about 1,841,995 people a year against +351,682. At these source-year rates the modelled relative population gap is widening. Myanmar is the older society: 7.5% aged 65+ against 5.3% in Egypt, while Egypt has more children (31.6% under 15 vs 24.1%). Egypt is 1.4× as densely populated (115.1 vs 82.9 people per km²). People in Egypt live 4.7 years longer on average (71.8 vs 67.1). GDP per capita is 2.1× higher in Egypt ($3,086 vs $1,489).

Country/territory population bases: World Bank 2025 (Egypt) and 2025 (Myanmar); growth years 2025 / 2025. Annual source values, not live counts; years may differ. Growth is national, not local.

Egypt vs Myanmar — side by side

Flag of Egypt EgyptFlag of Myanmar Myanmar
Population118,365,995202554,850,6482025
Growth rate / yr+1.56%2025+0.64%2025
Births per 1,00020.9202416.52024
Deaths per 1,0005.520249.22024
Children per woman2.7320242.102024
Life expectancy71.8 yrs202467.1 yrs2024
Aged 0–1431.6%202524.1%2025
Aged 65+5.3%20257.5%2025
Density115.1 /km²202382.9 /km²2023
Area1,001,450 km²2023676,590 km²2023
Urban population42.9%202530.6%2025
Net migration / yr-57,3052025-39,6612025
GDP per capita$3,0862025$1,4892025
Country population rank (available records)#13#27
Base / world population (World Bank 2025)1.44%0.67%

Highlighted cell = the higher value (not "better"). Small print under each value is its own data year. Source: World Bank; country/territory population bases may have different years. These are not live counts.

Population since 1960

World Bank population history (not the separate UN WPP timeline). Egypt: 4.4× from 1960 to 2025; Myanmar: 2.5× from 1960 to 2025. Left: absolute population. Right: each series indexed to its own first available year = 100; baseline years may differ.

031.4M62.7M94.1M125.5M1960197019801990200020102020EgyptMyanmar01172333504661960197019801990200020102020EgyptMyanmar

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