Bangladesh vs Myanmar: Sovereign state

Bangladesh
1
in 2022
Myanmar
1
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
1st
Myanmar rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 1 against 1 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.

Across all 207 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 1st and Myanmar ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Myanmar Difference Ahead
1810s 0 1 1 Myanmar
1820s 0 1 1 Myanmar
1830s 0 1 1 Myanmar
1840s 0 1 1 Myanmar
1850s 0 1 1 Myanmar
1860s 0 1 1 Myanmar
1870s 0 1 1 Myanmar
1880s 0 0.5 0.5 Myanmar
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0.2 0.2 Myanmar
1950s 0 1 1 Myanmar
1960s 0 1 1 Myanmar
1970s 0.8 1 0.2 Myanmar
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sovereign state, Bangladesh or Myanmar?
Bangladesh, at 1 against 1 in Myanmar as of 2022.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Bangladesh and Myanmar?
0, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Myanmar?
207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
How do Bangladesh and Myanmar rank globally for sovereign state?
Bangladesh ranks 1st and Myanmar ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sovereign state
Source
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,158 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by the ISD dataset.