Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Myanmar
Myanmar: Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group was 3.75 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Myanmar, 1990β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 3.75 for child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Myanmar peaked at 12.15 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.75, in 2024.
Myanmar ranks 46th of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.89 | 9.64 | 12.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.45 | 6.78 | 10.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.37 | 4.46 | 6.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.03 | 3.75 | 4.31 | 5 |
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- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 460,874 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Myanmar?
- Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group in Myanmar was 3.75 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality under five death rate by wealth group recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 12.15 in 1990.
- What is the lowest child mortality under five death rate by wealth group recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.75 in 2024.
- How does Myanmar rank for child mortality under five death rate by wealth group?
- Myanmar ranks 46th out of 106 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality under five death rate by wealth group rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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