Myanmar vs Tanzania: Child mortality rate

Myanmar
3.9%
in 2023
Tanzania
3.9%
in 2023
Myanmar rank
44th
Tanzania rank
46th

Child mortality rate over time

  • Myanmar
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 3.9% against 3.9% in Tanzania, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 44th and Tanzania ranks 46th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Tanzania Difference Ahead
1950s 30.0% 25.1% 4.9% Myanmar
1960s 21.2% 23.0% 1.8% Tanzania
1970s 15.9% 19.8% 3.9% Tanzania
1980s 12.9% 17.6% 4.7% Tanzania
1990s 10.3% 15.4% 5.1% Tanzania
2000s 8.1% 9.8% 1.7% Tanzania
2010s 5.3% 5.6% 0.3% Tanzania
2020s 4.1% 4.1% 0.0% Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality rate, Myanmar or Tanzania?
Myanmar, at 3.9% against 3.9% in Tanzania as of 2023.
What is the difference in child mortality rate between Myanmar and Tanzania?
0.0%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Tanzania?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Myanmar and Tanzania rank globally for child mortality rate?
Myanmar ranks 44th and Tanzania ranks 46th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child mortality rate
Unit
% of children
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.