Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Myanmar: Number of under-five deaths

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
141,749
in 2024
Myanmar
33,151
in 2024
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
32nd
Myanmar rank
31st

Number of under-five deaths over time

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Myanmar
0200.0k400.0k600.0k197319982024

How they compare

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 141,749 against 33,151 in Myanmar, a difference of 108,598.

That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 4.3 times Myanmar's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd and Myanmar ranks 31st of 47 groups.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Myanmar Difference Ahead
1990s 517,466 109,397 408,068 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 295,090 81,546 213,545 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 197,825 48,934 148,891 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 151,596 36,019 115,578 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Myanmar?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 141,749 against 33,151 in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Myanmar?
108,598, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Myanmar?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Myanmar rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd 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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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.