Myanmar vs Yemen: Cholera case-fatality rate
Myanmar
0.4%
in 2024
Yemen
0.3%
in 2024
Myanmar rank
42nd
Yemen rank
43rd
Cholera case-fatality rate over time
- Myanmar
- Yemen
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Yemen, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Yemen ahead.
Myanmar ranks 42nd and Yemen ranks 43rd of 118 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 3 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.8% | 8.5% | 0.7% | Yemen |
| 1980s | 4.9% | 2.8% | 2.1% | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 6.1% | 0.0% | 6.1% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cholera case-fatality rate, Myanmar or Yemen?
- Myanmar, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cholera case-fatality rate between Myanmar and Yemen?
- 0.1%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Yemen?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Yemen rank globally for cholera case-fatality rate?
- Myanmar ranks 42nd and Yemen ranks 43rd of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cholera case-fatality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of reported cholera cases that result in death. Testing and reporting is limited in many countries.