Myanmar vs South Africa: Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained
Myanmar
30.13
in 2030
South Africa
32.31
in 2030
Myanmar rank
49th
South Africa rank
46th
Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained over time
- Myanmar
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 32.31 against 30.13 in Myanmar, a difference of 2.18.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2025 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 46th of 200 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 33.38 | 33.62 | 0.2339 | South Africa |
| 2030s | 30.13 | 32.31 | 2.19 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained, Myanmar or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 32.31 against 30.13 in Myanmar as of 2030.
- What is the difference in under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained between Myanmar and South Africa?
- 2.18, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2025 to 2030.
- How do Myanmar and South Africa rank globally for under 5 mortality rate - current trends maintained?
- Myanmar ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 46th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under 5 mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.