What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Myanmar and Tanzania?

0.3 per 1,000 live births, with Tanzania ahead.

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

36 years are reported by both, from 1989 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, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Myanmar vs Tanzania: Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)

Myanmar

19.6 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Tanzania

19.9 per 1,000 live births

in 2024

Myanmar rank

47th

Tanzania rank

46th

Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) over time

Myanmar
Tanzania

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 19.9 per 1,000 live births against 19.6 per 1,000 live births in Myanmar, a difference of 0.3 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 47th and Tanzania ranks 46th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Myanmar	Tanzania	Difference	Ahead
1980s	47 per 1,000 live births	40.7 per 1,000 live births	6.3 per 1,000 live births	Myanmar
1990s	42.39 per 1,000 live births	36.83 per 1,000 live births	5.56 per 1,000 live births	Myanmar
2000s	32.88 per 1,000 live births	28.38 per 1,000 live births	4.5 per 1,000 live births	Myanmar
2010s	24.84 per 1,000 live births	23.58 per 1,000 live births	1.26 per 1,000 live births	Myanmar
2020s	20.6 per 1,000 live births	21.14 per 1,000 live births	0.54 per 1,000 live births	Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Myanmar or Tanzania?: Tanzania, at 19.9 per 1,000 live births against 19.6 per 1,000 live births in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Myanmar and Tanzania?: 0.3 per 1,000 live births, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Tanzania?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Tanzania rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?: Myanmar ranks 47th and Tanzania ranks 46th 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, neonatal (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, neonatal (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, 11,751 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 29 October 2026

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.