Comparison of Burma and South Sudan [S]ave
| Attribute |  Burma × |  South Sudan × |
|---|---|---|
| Geography | ||
| Area (km²) | 676,578 | 644,329 |
| Continent | Asia | Africa |
| Land area (km²) | 653,508 | - |
| Water area (km²) | 23,070 | - |
| Land boundaries (km) | 6,522 | 6,018 |
| Border countries |
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| Coastline (km) | 1,930 | 0 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 702 | - |
| Lowest point (m) | 0 | 381 |
| Highest point (m) | 5,870 | 3,187 |
| People | ||
| Population | 56,590,071 | 10,561,244 |
| Official languages |
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| Religion | Buddhist | Animist, Christian, Muslim |
| Government | ||
| Long country name | Union of Burma | Republic of South Sudan |
| Short country name | Burma | South Sudan |
| Long local name | Pyidaungzu Thammada Myanma Naingngandaw (translated as the Republic of the Union of Myanmar) | - |
| Short local name | Myanma Naingngandaw | - |
| Former name |
| - |
| Government type | Parliamentary republic | Presidential republic |
| Capital | Rangoon | Juba |
| Economy | ||
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 329,800,000,000 | 20,010,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 67,280,000,000 | 3,060,000,000 |
| GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 6.8 | -5.2 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 6,300 | 1,600 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 17.7 | 3.6 |
| Labor force | 22,300,000 | - |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 4 | - |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 25.6 | 66 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 9,108,000,000 | 259,600,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 11,230,000,000 | 298,600,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 2.93 | 1.33 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 13.5 | 8.5 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -3.2 | -1.3 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 33.6 | 62.7 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 4 | 187.9 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 9.95 | - |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 13 | 13.38 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 18,780,000,000 | 491,900,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 18,780,000,000 | 550,500,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 28,240,000,000 | - |
| Current account balance (USD) | -2,900,000,000 | -154,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 9,832,000,000 | 1,130,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 15,780,000,000 | 3,795,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 4,924,000,000 | 73,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 6,594,000,000 | - |
| National currency | kyats | South Sudanese pounds |
| National currency (code) | MMK | SSP |
| National currency (symbol) | K | - |
| National currency rate to USD | 1 | 0.885 |
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