Myanmar vs Nepal: Sovereign state
Myanmar
1
in 2025
Nepal
1
in 2025
Myanmar rank
1st
Nepal rank
1st
Sovereign state over time
- Myanmar
- Nepal
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 1 against 1 in Nepal, a difference of 0.
Across all 210 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 1st and Nepal ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0.6 | 1 | 0.4 | Nepal |
| 1890s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nepal |
| 1900s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nepal |
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nepal |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nepal |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Nepal |
| 1940s | 0.2 | 1 | 0.8 | Nepal |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sovereign state, Myanmar or Nepal?
- Myanmar, at 1 against 1 in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in sovereign state between Myanmar and Nepal?
- 0, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nepal?
- 210 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and Nepal rank globally for sovereign state?
- Myanmar ranks 1st and Nepal ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The country is identified as a sovereign state by Gleditsch and Ward dataset.