Comparison of Burma and Madagascar [S]ave
| Attribute |  Burma × |  Madagascar × |
|---|---|---|
| Geography | ||
| Area (km²) | 676,578 | 587,041 |
| Continent | Asia | Africa |
| Land area (km²) | 653,508 | 581,540 |
| Water area (km²) | 23,070 | 5,501 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 6,522 | 0 |
| Border countries |
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| Coastline (km) | 1,930 | 4,828 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 702 | 615 |
| Lowest point (m) | 0 | 0 |
| Highest point (m) | 5,870 | 2,876 |
| People | ||
| Population | 56,590,071 | 26,955,737 |
| Official languages |
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| Religion | Buddhist | Christian, indigenous, Muslim |
| Government | ||
| Long country name | Union of Burma | Republic of Madagascar |
| Short country name | Burma | Madagascar |
| Long local name | Pyidaungzu Thammada Myanma Naingngandaw (translated as the Republic of the Union of Myanmar) | Republique de Madagascar/Repoblikan'i Madagasikara |
| Short local name | Myanma Naingngandaw | Madagascar/Madagasikara |
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| Government type | Parliamentary republic | Semi-presidential republic |
| Capital | Rangoon | Antananarivo |
| Economy | ||
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 329,800,000,000 | 39,850,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 67,280,000,000 | 11,500,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 6.8 | 4.2 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 6,300 | 1,600 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 17.7 | 14.8 |
| Labor force | 22,300,000 | 13,400,000 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 4 | 1.8 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 25.6 | 70.7 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 9,108,000,000 | 1,828,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 11,230,000,000 | 2,136,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 2.93 | 0.6 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 13.5 | 15.9 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -3.2 | -2.7 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 33.6 | 36 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 4 | 8.3 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 9.95 | 9.5 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 13 | 60 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 18,780,000,000 | 1,045,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 18,780,000,000 | 1,045,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 28,240,000,000 | 2,345,000,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | -2,900,000,000 | -35,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 9,832,000,000 | 2,290,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 15,780,000,000 | 2,738,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 4,924,000,000 | 1,600,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 6,594,000,000 | 4,089,000,000 |
| National currency | kyats | Malagasy ariary |
| National currency (code) | MMK | MGA |
| National currency (symbol) | K | Ar |
| National currency rate to USD | 1 | 3 |
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