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MyanmarvsSingapore

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This comparison uses the latest available atlas values for each country; reporting years can differ by metric.

The biggest differences first

Population

Myanmar is higher

Myanmar records 54,500,091, about 9.03× the other value.

Surface area

Myanmar is higher

Myanmar records 676,590 km², about 929.4× the other value.

Nominal GDP

Singapore is higher

Singapore records $547.39 billion, about 7.39× the other value.

What stands out

Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.

Population

🇲🇲 Myanmar54,500,091
🇸🇬 Singapore6,036,860

Myanmar’s population is 803% larger than that of Singapore, a difference of 48,463,231.

Surface area

🇲🇲 Myanmar676,590 km²
🇸🇬 Singapore728 km²

Myanmar’s surface area is about 929× that of Singapore, a difference of 675,862 km².

Population density

🇲🇲 Myanmar80.6 /km²
🇸🇬 Singapore8,292 /km²

Singapore’s population density is about 103× that of Myanmar, a difference of 8,212 /km².

Nominal GDP

🇲🇲 Myanmar$74.07 billion · 2024
🇸🇬 Singapore$547.39 billion · 2024

Singapore’s nominal GDP is 639% larger than that of Myanmar, a difference of $473.32 billion.

GDP per capita

🇲🇲 Myanmar$1,359 · 2024
🇸🇬 Singapore$90,674 · 2024

Singapore’s GDP per capita is about 66.7× that of Myanmar, a difference of $89,315.

Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.

Full side-by-side comparison

Capital

Nay Pyi Taw

Singapur

Population

54,500,091

6,036,860

Surface area

676,590 km²

728 km²

Population density

80.6 /km²

8,292 /km²

Nominal GDP

$74.07 billion · 2024

$547.39 billion · 2024

GDP per capita

$1,359 · 2024

$90,674 · 2024

Region

Asia

Asia

Subregion

South-Eastern Asia

South-Eastern Asia

Currency

Burmese kyat · MMK · K

Singapore dollar · SGD · $

Nationality

Burmese

Singaporean

Phone code

+95

+65

Internet domain

.mm

.sg

ISO codes

MM / MMR

SG / SGP

Time zone

Asia/Yangon

Asia/Singapore

Native name

မြန်မာ

Singapore

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About Myanmar

Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, is a country in Southeast Asia located at the juncture of the Indian and Indochinese subregions. It shares borders with Bangladesh, India, China, Laos and Thailand.

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About Singapore

Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It is one of the most densely populated countries in the world and a global financial centre.

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Myanmar & Singapore: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Myanmar?

The capital of Myanmar is Nay Pyi Taw.

What is the population of Myanmar?

Myanmar has a recorded population of approximately 54,500,091 people.

How big is Myanmar?

Myanmar covers an area of about 676,590 km².

What is the population density of Myanmar?

Myanmar has a population density of roughly 80.6 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Myanmar?

Myanmar has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $74.07 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Myanmar?

Myanmar has a GDP per capita of approximately $1,359.

What currency is used in Myanmar?

Myanmar uses the Burmese kyat (MMK), with the symbol K.

Where is Myanmar located?

Myanmar is located in South-Eastern Asia, Asia.

What is the native name of Myanmar?

The native name of Myanmar is မြန်မာ.

What are people from Myanmar called?

People from Myanmar are referred to as Burmese.

What is the phone calling code for Myanmar?

The international dialing code for Myanmar is +95.

What is the internet domain for Myanmar?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Myanmar is .mm.

What time zone is Myanmar in?

Myanmar uses the Asia/Yangon time zone.

What is Myanmar known for?

Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, is a country in Southeast Asia located at the juncture of the Indian and Indochinese subregions. It shares borders with Bangladesh, India, China, Laos and Thailand.

What is the capital of Singapore?

The capital of Singapore is Singapur.

What is the population of Singapore?

Singapore has a recorded population of approximately 6,036,860 people.

How big is Singapore?

Singapore covers an area of about 728 km².

What is the population density of Singapore?

Singapore has a population density of roughly 8,292 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Singapore?

Singapore has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $547.39 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Singapore?

Singapore has a GDP per capita of approximately $90,674.

What currency is used in Singapore?

Singapore uses the Singapore dollar (SGD), with the symbol $.

Where is Singapore located?

Singapore is located in South-Eastern Asia, Asia.

What are people from Singapore called?

People from Singapore are referred to as Singaporean.

What is the phone calling code for Singapore?

The international dialing code for Singapore is +65.

What is the internet domain for Singapore?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Singapore is .sg.

What time zone is Singapore in?

Singapore uses the Asia/Singapore time zone.

What is Singapore known for?

Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It is one of the most densely populated countries in the world and a global financial centre.