Myanmar vs Sri Lanka: People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled
Myanmar
1.11 million
in 2024
Sri Lanka
1.01 million
in 2024
Myanmar rank
19th
Sri Lanka rank
21st
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled over time
- Myanmar
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 1.11 million against 1.01 million in Sri Lanka, a difference of 98,780.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 19th and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 42,294 | 1.07 million | 1.03 million | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 95,791 | 320,652 | 224,860 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 280,126 | 526,107 | 245,980 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 361,035 | 1.08 million | 723,252 | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 647,204 | 391,725 | 255,479 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled, Myanmar or Sri Lanka?
- Myanmar, at 1.11 million against 1.01 million in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled between Myanmar and Sri Lanka?
- 98,780, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sri Lanka?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Sri Lanka rank globally for people affected by disaster, number (not applicable), gaps filled?
- Myanmar ranks 19th and Sri Lanka ranks 21st of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
People affected by disaster, Number (Not Applicable) with 1,354 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.