Deaths by age group in Myanmar
Myanmar: Deaths by age group was 47 deaths in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Deaths by age group in Myanmar, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2023, deaths by age group in Myanmar stood at 47 deaths.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.5% on the previous year and up 176.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age group in Myanmar peaked at 48 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3 deaths, in 1979.
That places Myanmar 100th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.1 deaths | 6 deaths | 13 deaths | 10 |
| 1960s | 15 deaths | 6 deaths | 22 deaths | 10 |
| 1970s | 13.2 deaths | 3 deaths | 24 deaths | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.2 deaths | 4 deaths | 21 deaths | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.5 deaths | 10 deaths | 21 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.2 deaths | 6 deaths | 14 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.2 deaths | 9 deaths | 38 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.5 deaths | 40 deaths | 48 deaths | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More health data for Myanmar
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 604 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 604 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 449,133 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 435,071 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 454,723 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 439,799 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 460,874 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 445,016 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age group in Myanmar?
- Deaths by age group in Myanmar was 47 deaths in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths by age group recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 48 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths by age group recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 deaths in 1979.
- How does Myanmar rank for deaths by age group?
- Myanmar ranks 100th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is deaths by age group rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 176.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people aged 100+.