Myanmar or Zimbabwe: which is better?
Country: head-to-head comparison
Myanmar wins on more indicators: 8 of 13 against 5.
- Safety and trust: Myanmar 2:1
- Costs and work: Zimbabwe 0:1
- Climate and health: Myanmar 6:1
- Law and institutions: Zimbabwe 0:2
All indicators weigh the same. This is a score based on data, not advice on where to live: different people have different circumstances.
Myanmar
Indicator
Zimbabwe
Safety and trust
Better: Myanmar (2 : 1)Organized violence
lower is better
✗15.90 deaths per 100,000 residents, 2022–2024
2022–2024
✓0.00 deaths per 100,000 residents, 2022–2024
2022–2024
Homicides
lower is better
periods differ
✓2.6 per 100,000 residents
202362% lower
✗6.8 per 100,000 residents
2022162% higher
Trust between people
higher is better
✓15%
2022619% higher
✗2%
202286% lower
Costs and work
Better: Zimbabwe (0 : 1)GDP per capita
higher is better
✗$6,012
20257% lower
✓$6,470
20258% higher
Climate and health
Better: Myanmar (6 : 1)Life expectancy
higher is better
✓67.1 years
20246% higher
✗63.1 years
20246% lower
Life expectancy: men
higher is better
✓64.0 years
20246% higher
✗60.5 years
20245% lower
Life expectancy: women
higher is better
✓70.4 years
20248% higher
✗65.3 years
20247% lower
Median age at death
higher is better
✓72.6 years
20237% higher
✗67.9 years
20236% lower
Infant survival
higher is better
✓96.72%
20243% higher
✗93.76%
20243% lower
Survival of children under 5
higher is better
✓96.31%
20243% higher
✗93.53%
20243% lower
Air (PM2.5)
lower is better
✗35.1 µg/m³ per year
2023134% higher
✓15.0 µg/m³ per year
202357% lower
Law and institutions
Better: Zimbabwe (0 : 2)Rule of law
higher is better
✗-1.77 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
2025
✓-1.22 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
2025
Control of corruption
higher is better
✗-1.31 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
2025
✓-1.29 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
2025
A winner is named only for indicators with a known “better / worse” direction. Population and other neutral indicators are shown without a winner. Outdated and missing values are not counted. Details for each place: Myanmar, Zimbabwe.