Myanmar vs South Sudan: Land area

Myanmar
65,267
in 2025
South Sudan
63,193
in 2025
Myanmar rank
33rd
South Sudan rank
35th

Land area over time

  • Myanmar
  • South Sudan
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072025

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 65,267 against 63,193 in South Sudan, a difference of 2,074.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 33rd and South Sudan ranks 35th of 219 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar South Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 65,354 63,193 2,161 Myanmar
2000s 65,354 63,193 2,161 Myanmar
2010s 65,317 63,193 2,124 Myanmar
2020s 65,267 63,193 2,074 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land area, Myanmar or South Sudan?
Myanmar, at 65,267 against 63,193 in South Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in land area between Myanmar and South Sudan?
2,074, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Sudan?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Myanmar and South Sudan rank globally for land area?
Myanmar ranks 33rd and South Sudan ranks 35th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land area (thousands of hectares)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
274 places, 1,644 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed