Latin America & Caribbean vs Myanmar: Number of under-five deaths

Latin America & Caribbean
142,632
in 2024
Myanmar
33,151
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean rank
31st
Myanmar rank
31st

Number of under-five deaths over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Myanmar
0200.0k400.0k600.0k197319982024

How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 142,632 against 33,151 in Myanmar, a difference of 109,481.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 4.3 times Myanmar's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 31st and Myanmar ranks 31st of 47 groups.

Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Myanmar Difference Ahead
1990s 519,372 109,397 409,975 Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 296,150 81,546 214,605 Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 198,678 48,934 149,744 Latin America & Caribbean
2020s 152,448 36,019 116,429 Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Latin America & Caribbean or Myanmar?
Latin America & Caribbean, at 142,632 against 33,151 in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Latin America & Caribbean and Myanmar?
109,481, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Myanmar?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Myanmar rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 31st and Myanmar ranks 31st of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of under-five deaths
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, 13,104 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of children dying before reaching age five.