What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Myanmar and Yemen?

1 per 1,000 live births, with Yemen ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Yemen?

57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.

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.

Myanmar vs Yemen: Mortality rate, infant

Myanmar

32.8 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Yemen

33.8 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Myanmar rank

40th

Yemen rank

38th

Mortality rate, infant over time

Myanmar
Yemen

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 33.8 per 1,000 live births against 32.8 per 1,000 live births in Myanmar, a difference of 1 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Yemen ahead.

Myanmar ranks 40th and Yemen ranks 38th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Myanmar	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1960s	126.5 per 1,000 live births	236.85 per 1,000 live births	110.35 per 1,000 live births	Yemen
1970s	114.85 per 1,000 live births	194.06 per 1,000 live births	79.21 per 1,000 live births	Yemen
1980s	97.77 per 1,000 live births	121.45 per 1,000 live births	23.68 per 1,000 live births	Yemen
1990s	83.12 per 1,000 live births	88.44 per 1,000 live births	5.32 per 1,000 live births	Yemen
2000s	66.69 per 1,000 live births	61.11 per 1,000 live births	5.58 per 1,000 live births	Myanmar
2010s	45.43 per 1,000 live births	42.14 per 1,000 live births	3.29 per 1,000 live births	Myanmar
2020s	34.94 per 1,000 live births	35.84 per 1,000 live births	0.9 per 1,000 live births	Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, infant, Myanmar or Yemen?: Yemen, at 33.8 per 1,000 live births against 32.8 per 1,000 live births in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, infant between Myanmar and Yemen?: 1 per 1,000 live births, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Yemen?: 57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Yemen rank globally for mortality rate, infant?: Myanmar ranks 40th and Yemen ranks 38th of 197 countries.
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: 03 September 2026

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