Malawi vs Myanmar: Number of youth deaths
Malawi
38,481 deaths
in 2024
Myanmar
36,571 deaths
in 2024
Malawi rank
33rd
Myanmar rank
35th
Number of youth deaths over time
- Malawi
- Myanmar
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 38,481 deaths against 36,571 deaths in Myanmar, a difference of 1,910 deaths.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Myanmar ahead.
Malawi ranks 33rd and Myanmar ranks 35th of 199 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 108,156 deaths | 134,837 deaths | 26,681 deaths | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 76,124 deaths | 100,444 deaths | 24,320 deaths | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 44,160 deaths | 55,035 deaths | 10,876 deaths | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 38,445 deaths | 39,861 deaths | 1,415 deaths | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of youth deaths, Malawi or Myanmar?
- Malawi, at 38,481 deaths against 36,571 deaths in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of youth deaths between Malawi and Myanmar?
- 1,910 deaths, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Myanmar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Myanmar rank globally for number of youth deaths?
- Malawi ranks 33rd and Myanmar ranks 35th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of youth deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under fifteen years.