High income vs Myanmar: Mortality rate, infant

High income
4.2 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Myanmar
32.8 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
High income rank
43rd
Myanmar rank
40th

Mortality rate, infant over time

  • High income
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 32.8 per 1,000 live births against 4.2 per 1,000 live births in High income, a difference of 28.6 per 1,000 live births.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 7.8 times High income's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

High income ranks 43rd and Myanmar ranks 40th of 47 groups.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Myanmar Difference Ahead
1990s 9.49 per 1,000 live births 83.12 per 1,000 live births 73.63 per 1,000 live births Myanmar
2000s 6.58 per 1,000 live births 66.69 per 1,000 live births 60.11 per 1,000 live births Myanmar
2010s 4.94 per 1,000 live births 45.43 per 1,000 live births 40.49 per 1,000 live births Myanmar
2020s 4.26 per 1,000 live births 34.94 per 1,000 live births 30.68 per 1,000 live births Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, High income or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 32.8 per 1,000 live births against 4.2 per 1,000 live births in High income as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between High income and Myanmar?
28.6 per 1,000 live births, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Myanmar?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do High income and Myanmar rank globally for mortality rate, infant?
High income ranks 43rd and Myanmar ranks 40th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Infant mortality rate is the number of infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.