Iran vs Myanmar: Number of deaths per year
Iran
423,371
in 2023
Myanmar
495,469
in 2023
Iran rank
27th
Myanmar rank
24th
Number of deaths per year over time
- Iran
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 495,469 against 423,371 in Iran, a difference of 72,098.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Myanmar ahead.
Iran ranks 27th and Myanmar ranks 24th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 5 and Myanmar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 497,159 | 469,404 | 27,755 | Iran |
| 1960s | 499,607 | 433,142 | 66,465 | Iran |
| 1970s | 444,872 | 425,776 | 19,096 | Iran |
| 1980s | 444,957 | 441,172 | 3,786 | Iran |
| 1990s | 352,424 | 449,823 | 97,399 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 342,025 | 469,258 | 127,233 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 379,924 | 455,461 | 75,536 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 497,872 | 497,496 | 376.25 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths per year, Iran or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 495,469 against 423,371 in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of deaths per year between Iran and Myanmar?
- 72,098, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Myanmar?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Myanmar rank globally for number of deaths per year?
- Iran ranks 27th and Myanmar ranks 24th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.