Myanmar vs Rwanda: Under-five mortality rate

Myanmar
36.93
in 2024
Rwanda
37.74
in 2024
Myanmar rank
48th
Rwanda rank
46th

Under-five mortality rate over time

  • Myanmar
  • Rwanda
0100200300400195619902024

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 37.74 against 36.93 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.81.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Rwanda ahead.

Myanmar ranks 48th and Rwanda ranks 46th of 200 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 178.14 215.19 37.05 Rwanda
1970s 157.27 237.18 79.91 Rwanda
1980s 127.44 171.2 43.75 Rwanda
1990s 102.88 214.52 111.64 Rwanda
2000s 80.78 117.71 36.93 Rwanda
2010s 52.09 50.03 2.06 Myanmar
2020s 39.49 39.67 0.1804 Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Myanmar or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 37.74 against 36.93 in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Myanmar and Rwanda?
0.81, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Rwanda?
57 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Rwanda rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
Myanmar ranks 48th and Rwanda ranks 46th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,899 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed