Myanmar vs Nepal: GDP per capita
Myanmar
5,137 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Nepal
5,277 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2025
Myanmar rank
159th
Nepal rank
158th
GDP per capita over time
- Myanmar
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 5,277 international-$ in 2021 prices against 5,137 international-$ in 2021 prices in Myanmar, a difference of 140 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nepal ahead.
Myanmar ranks 159th and Nepal ranks 158th of 198 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 946.67 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,027 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,080 international-$ in 2021 prices | Nepal |
| 2000s | 2,335 international-$ in 2021 prices | 2,584 international-$ in 2021 prices | 248.78 international-$ in 2021 prices | Nepal |
| 2010s | 5,152 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,717 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,436 international-$ in 2021 prices | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 5,372 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4,818 international-$ in 2021 prices | 554.26 international-$ in 2021 prices | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Myanmar or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 5,277 international-$ in 2021 prices against 5,137 international-$ in 2021 prices in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Myanmar and Nepal?
- 140 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nepal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and Nepal rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 159th and Nepal ranks 158th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.