Myanmar vs Zambia: GDP per capita
Myanmar
1,359 current US$
in 2024
Zambia
1,235 current US$
in 2024
Myanmar rank
178th
Zambia rank
181st
GDP per capita over time
- Myanmar
- Zambia
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 1,359 current US$ against 1,235 current US$ in Zambia, a difference of 124 current US$.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.
Myanmar ranks 178th and Zambia ranks 181st of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.2 current US$ | 492.15 current US$ | 462.94 current US$ | Zambia |
| 1980s | 39.78 current US$ | 481.58 current US$ | 441.8 current US$ | Zambia |
| 1990s | 105.44 current US$ | 407.33 current US$ | 301.89 current US$ | Zambia |
| 2000s | 332.6 current US$ | 753.8 current US$ | 421.2 current US$ | Zambia |
| 2010s | 1,231 current US$ | 1,506 current US$ | 274.37 current US$ | Zambia |
| 2020s | 1,297 current US$ | 1,218 current US$ | 78.34 current US$ | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Myanmar or Zambia?
- Myanmar, at 1,359 current US$ against 1,235 current US$ in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Myanmar and Zambia?
- 124 current US$, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Zambia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Zambia rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 178th and Zambia ranks 181st of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release