Child mortality vs population growth in Myanmar
Myanmar: Child mortality vs population growth was 0.7543 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.7543
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
121st
of 236 countries
All-time high
2.2
in 1967
All-time low
0.7382
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Child mortality vs population growth in Myanmar, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality vs population growth in Myanmar is 0.7543, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs population growth in Myanmar peaked at 2.2 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0.7382, in 2021.
Myanmar ranks 121st of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.01 | 1.82 | 2.14 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.18 | 2.14 | 2.2 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.12 | 2.05 | 2.19 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.89 | 1.62 | 2.05 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.47 | 1.33 | 1.6 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.15 | 0.7714 | 1.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9627 | 0.8927 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.778 | 0.7382 | 0.8462 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 118 New Caledonia 0.7991 compare
- 119 Saint Martin (French part) 0.7787 compare
- 120 Tunisia 0.7677 compare
- 122 Venezuela 0.7527 compare
- 123 Cape Verde 0.7271 compare
- 124 French Polynesia 0.7258 compare
More health data for Myanmar
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,398 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,973 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 604 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 604 (2026)
- Population ages 15-64, female 68.1% (2025)
- Age population, age 17, male, interpolated 446,871 (2025)
- Age population, age 17, female, interpolated 427,527 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, male, interpolated 447,185 (2025)
- Age population, age 16, female, interpolated 427,287 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 68.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs population growth in Myanmar?
- Child mortality vs population growth in Myanmar was 0.7543 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs population growth recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.2 in 1967.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs population growth recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7382 in 2021.
- How does Myanmar rank for child mortality vs population growth?
- Myanmar ranks 121st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality vs population growth rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. 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 vs population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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