Myanmar vs South Africa: Child deaths igme data

Myanmar
33,151
in 2024
South Africa
41,435
in 2024
Myanmar rank
31st
South Africa rank
28th

Child deaths igme data over time

  • Myanmar
  • South Africa
50.0k100.0k150.0k197319982024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 41,435 against 33,151 in Myanmar, a difference of 8,284.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 28th of 195 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 139,964 82,973 56,991 Myanmar
1990s 109,397 67,880 41,518 Myanmar
2000s 81,546 78,650 2,896 Myanmar
2010s 48,934 46,927 2,007 Myanmar
2020s 36,019 40,541 4,522 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child deaths igme data, Myanmar or South Africa?
South Africa, at 41,435 against 33,151 in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in child deaths igme data between Myanmar and South Africa?
8,284, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Africa?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and South Africa rank globally for child deaths igme data?
Myanmar ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 28th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child deaths igme data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child deaths igme data
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 11,389 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed