Deaths and disappearances during migration in Myanmar
Myanmar: Deaths and disappearances during migration was 570 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
570
Change on year
down 20.2%
World rank
4th
of 76 countries
All-time high
750
in 2014
All-time low
10
in 2018
Years of data
11
2014–2025
Deaths and disappearances during migration in Myanmar, 2014–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, deaths and disappearances during migration in Myanmar stood at 570.
That represents a change of down 20.2% on the previous year and down 11.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths and disappearances during migration in Myanmar peaked at 750 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 10, in 2018.
Myanmar ranks 4th of 76 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths and disappearances during migration in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 750 | — |
| 2015 | 647 | -13.7% |
| 2016 | 59 | -90.9% |
| 2017 | 12 | -79.7% |
| 2018 | 10 | -16.7% |
| 2019 | 24 | +140.0% |
| 2020 | 20 | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 114 | +470.0% |
| 2023 | 194 | +70.2% |
| 2024 | 714 | +268.0% |
| 2025 | 570 | -20.2% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 570 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 13.5, 42.2× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 250.33 | 10 | 750 | 6 |
| 2020s | 322.4 | 20 | 714 | 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,973 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0409 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths and disappearances during migration in Myanmar?
- Deaths and disappearances during migration in Myanmar was 570 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths and disappearances during migration recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 750 in 2014.
- What is the lowest deaths and disappearances during migration recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 10 in 2018.
- How does Myanmar rank for deaths and disappearances during migration?
- Myanmar ranks 4th out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deaths and disappearances during migration rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths and disappearances during migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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