Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
Comparedoo.com welcomes you to explore the detailed comparison between Myanmar and Somalia.
Dive in and compare them across different aspects like cost of living, standard of living, geography, demographics, environment, society, economy, health factors and many more.
Enjoy exploring!
 Indicators  | Myanmar  | Somalia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of the Union of Myanmar | Federal Republic of Somalia |
Continent  | Asia | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Naypyidaw | Mogadishu |
Latitude  | 22° 0′ 0″ N | 10° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 96° 0′ 0″ E | 49° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Myanmar is 676,579 sq km, and the total area of Somalia is 637,657 sq km. Myanmar is bigger than Somalia by 38,922 sq km. Myanmar is around 1.06 times bigger than Somalia.
Indicators | Myanmar | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 676,579 Sq km | 637,657 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 38,922 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 261,229 Sq Mile | 246,201 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 15,028 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 3.06 % | 0.4 % |
Indicators | Myanmar | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Yangon | Mogadishu |
Demonyms  | Myanma, Burmese | Somali |
Official Languages  | Burmese | Somali, Arabic |
Government Status  | Unitary assembly-independent republic under a military junta | Federal parliamentary constitutional republic |
Major Religion  | Buddhism | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 87.9 % | 100 % |
The people of Myanmar are called Myanma, Burmese, and the people of Somalia are called Somali.
Indicators | Myanmar | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Kyat | Somali shilling |
Currency Symbol  | MMK | SOS |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +95 | +252 |
Internet TLD  | .mm | .so |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | MM | SO |
Indicators | Myanmar | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | ကမ္ဘာမကျေ (Kaba Ma Kyei) | Soomaaliyeey toosoo |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Till the End of the World | Every Nation Has Its Own Flag |
National Animal  | Green Peafowl | Leopard |
National Bird  | Peacock | Yet to Update |
National Flower  | Padauk | King Protea |
National Sport  | Chinlone | Football |
National Colors  | Yellow, green, red and white | Blue and white |
Indicators | Myanmar | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 08:44 PM | 05:14 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+6:30 (Myanmar Time) | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+6:30 (Myanmar Time) | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Myanmar is [08:44 PM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Somalia is [05:14 PM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025].
Myanmar is [ 3 hours and 30 minutes ] ahead of Somalia.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Myanmar as of 2023 is estimated to be around 54,577,997, and the total population of Somalia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 18,143,378.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Myanmar had 36,434,619 more people than Somalia.
The annual Population Growth in Myanmar is 0.75% and the annual population growth in Somalia is 3.51%.
Indicators | Myanmar | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 16.7 % | 31.6 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 76.7 % | 65.9 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 6.55 % | 2.49 % |
Indicators | Myanmar | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Naypyidaw | Mogadishu |
Current Time | 08:44 PM | 05:14 PM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Overcast Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 29.97 Degree Celsius | 29.03 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 2.72 km/hr, 162 Degree | 9.05 km/hr, 105 Degree |
Humidity  | 24 % | 68 % |
Indicators | Myanmar | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 2.13 (Births Per Woman) | 6.2 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 249.44 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 372.86 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 146.48 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 288.42 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 32.5 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 68 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Myanmar | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Stroke (132 people per 100K population) | Lower respiratory infections (141 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Kidney diseases ( 18 people per 100K population) | Road injury ( 27 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 19.3 (people per 100K population) | 20.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 2.9 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 7.89 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.21 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Myanmar, is [ Stroke ]. Around 132 people per 100,000 people in Myanmar, are dying of Stroke.
Similarly, around 141 people per 100,000 people in Somalia, are dying of Lower respiratory infections, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
Indicators | Myanmar | Somalia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 37.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 36.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 7.43% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 14.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 2.12 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | Yet to Update |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 50% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | Yet to Update |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Myanmar, are 1.97 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Somalia.
We hope you enjoyed the detailed guide on the general comparison between Myanmar and Somalia.
For more side-by-side comparsion between Countries, States and Cities, you can use the search box above or click the links below.
The Comparedoo.com family sincerely appreciates your time with us. We look forward to seeing you on our other pages.
