Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Myanmar
Myanmar: Deaths aged 15 to 24 was 11,076 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Myanmar, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 11,076 for deaths aged 15 to 24 in 2024.
The figure is down 4.3% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 24 in Myanmar peaked at 27,148 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 8,010, in 2020.
Myanmar ranks 29th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21,436 | — |
| 1991 | 21,718 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 21,797 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 21,890 | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 21,969 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 21,947 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 21,859 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 21,756 | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 21,637 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 21,417 | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 21,136 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 20,696 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 20,125 | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 19,486 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 18,698 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 17,804 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 16,841 | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 15,849 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 27,148 | +71.3% |
| 2009 | 13,792 | -49.2% |
| 2010 | 12,843 | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 11,984 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 11,178 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 10,431 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 9,776 | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 9,261 | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 8,890 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 8,612 | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 8,400 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 8,178 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 8,010 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 9,975 | +24.5% |
| 2022 | 12,133 | +21.6% |
| 2023 | 11,568 | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 11,076 | -4.3% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 11,076 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,893, 3.8× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 11,076 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 636, 17.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +71.3% | 15,849 | 27,148 |
| 2009 | -49.2% | 27,148 | 13,792 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,743 | 21,417 | 21,969 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,158 | 13,792 | 27,148 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,955 | 8,178 | 12,843 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,552 | 8,010 | 12,133 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More health data for Myanmar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.11 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1576 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,398 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 2,973 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 7 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.759 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0387 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.8351 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 15 to 24 in Myanmar?
- Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Myanmar was 11,076 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 27,148 in 2008.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,010 in 2020.
- How does Myanmar rank for deaths aged 15 to 24?
- Myanmar ranks 29th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 15 to 24 rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. 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 aged 15 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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