Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Myanmar
Myanmar: Death rate from diarrheal diseases who was 13.67 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
13.67
Change on year
up 15.4%
World rank
57th
of 194 countries
All-time high
42.69
in 2000
All-time low
11.85
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Myanmar, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Myanmar stood at 13.67.
The figure is up 15.4% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Myanmar peaked at 42.69 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 11.85, in 2020.
Myanmar ranks 57th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.69 | — |
| 2001 | 40.14 | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 38.26 | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 35.39 | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 32.36 | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 30.47 | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 28.74 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 26.04 | -9.4% |
| 2008 | 28.11 | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 22.12 | -21.3% |
| 2010 | 20.23 | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 18.72 | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 17.61 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 17.62 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 16.37 | -7.1% |
| 2015 | 15.79 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 14.57 | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 14.87 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 13.45 | -9.5% |
| 2019 | 13.05 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 11.85 | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 13.67 | +15.4% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 13.67 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19.05, 72% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 13.67 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.27, 1.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.43 | 22.12 | 42.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.23 | 13.05 | 20.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.76 | 11.85 | 13.67 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0387 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Myanmar?
- Death rate from diarrheal diseases who in Myanmar was 13.67 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 42.69 in 2000.
- What is the lowest death rate from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.85 in 2020.
- How does Myanmar rank for death rate from diarrheal diseases who?
- Myanmar ranks 57th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from diarrheal diseases who rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. 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 Death rate from diarrheal diseases who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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