Deaths age 1-59 months in Myanmar

Myanmar: Deaths age 1-59 months was 15,563 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
15,563
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
36th
of 201 countries
All-time high
72,734
in 1990
All-time low
15,563
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Deaths age 1-59 months in Myanmar, 1990–2024

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200720241990: 72.7k1991: 70.5k1992: 68.5k1993: 66.6k1994: 64.8k1995: 62.9k1996: 61.0k1997: 59.2k1998: 57.4k1999: 55.5k2000: 53.8k2001: 52.3k2002: 50.9k2003: 49.3k2004: 46.9k2005: 44.1k2006: 41.5k2007: 39.1k2008: 70.2k2009: 34.4k2010: 32.5k2011: 30.4k2012: 28.6k2013: 26.8k2014: 25.4k2015: 24.2k2016: 23.3k2017: 22.3k2018: 21.2k2019: 20.1k2020: 19.1k2021: 18.1k2022: 17.2k2023: 16.3k2024: 15.6k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths age 1-59 months in Myanmar is 15,563, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 38.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Myanmar peaked at 72,734 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 15,563, in 2024.

Myanmar ranks 36th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Deaths age 1-59 months in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Myanmar, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 72,734
1991 70,531 -3.0%
1992 68,460 -2.9%
1993 66,556 -2.8%
1994 64,842 -2.6%
1995 62,911 -3.0%
1996 61,045 -3.0%
1997 59,202 -3.0%
1998 57,361 -3.1%
1999 55,545 -3.2%
2000 53,775 -3.2%
2001 52,296 -2.8%
2002 50,903 -2.7%
2003 49,302 -3.1%
2004 46,879 -4.9%
2005 44,081 -6.0%
2006 41,545 -5.8%
2007 39,126 -5.8%
2008 70,237 +79.5%
2009 34,412 -51.0%
2010 32,453 -5.7%
2011 30,443 -6.2%
2012 28,560 -6.2%
2013 26,794 -6.2%
2014 25,422 -5.1%
2015 24,169 -4.9%
2016 23,292 -3.6%
2017 22,271 -4.4%
2018 21,249 -4.6%
2019 20,117 -5.3%
2020 19,120 -5.0%
2021 18,130 -5.2%
2022 17,234 -4.9%
2023 16,273 -5.6%
2024 15,563 -4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 63,919 55,545 72,734 10
2000s 48,256 34,412 70,237 10
2010s 25,477 20,117 32,453 10
2020s 17,264 15,563 19,120 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

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  2. 34 Sierra Leone 15,821 compare
  3. 35 Ghana 15,602 compare
  4. 37 Zimbabwe 15,063 compare
  5. 38 Central African Republic 13,193 compare
  6. 39 Burundi 12,683 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 1-59 months in Myanmar?
Deaths age 1-59 months in Myanmar was 15,563 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 72,734 in 1990.
What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 15,563 in 2024.
How does Myanmar rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
Myanmar ranks 36th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 11,247 data points, 1955–2024
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