Life expectancy at birth, projections in Myanmar
Myanmar: Life expectancy at birth, projections was 79.05 years in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
79.05 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
188th
of 236 countries
All-time high
79.05 years
in 2100
All-time low
67.09 years
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Life expectancy at birth, projections in Myanmar, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 79.05 years for life expectancy at birth, projections in 2100. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, projections in Myanmar peaked at 79.05 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 67.09 years, in 2024.
That places Myanmar 188th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth, projections in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 67.09 years | — |
| 2025 | 67.3 years | +0.3% |
| 2026 | 67.5 years | +0.3% |
| 2027 | 67.7 years | +0.3% |
| 2028 | 67.91 years | +0.3% |
| 2029 | 68.1 years | +0.3% |
| 2030 | 68.3 years | +0.3% |
| 2031 | 68.48 years | +0.3% |
| 2032 | 68.67 years | +0.3% |
| 2033 | 68.85 years | +0.3% |
| 2034 | 69.02 years | +0.2% |
| 2035 | 69.19 years | +0.2% |
| 2036 | 69.36 years | +0.2% |
| 2037 | 69.54 years | +0.3% |
| 2038 | 69.71 years | +0.2% |
| 2039 | 69.89 years | +0.3% |
| 2040 | 70.05 years | +0.2% |
| 2041 | 70.22 years | +0.2% |
| 2042 | 70.39 years | +0.2% |
| 2043 | 70.54 years | +0.2% |
| 2044 | 70.69 years | +0.2% |
| 2045 | 70.84 years | +0.2% |
| 2046 | 71 years | +0.2% |
| 2047 | 71.16 years | +0.2% |
| 2048 | 71.31 years | +0.2% |
| 2049 | 71.47 years | +0.2% |
| 2050 | 71.63 years | +0.2% |
| 2051 | 71.78 years | +0.2% |
| 2052 | 71.94 years | +0.2% |
| 2053 | 72.09 years | +0.2% |
| 2054 | 72.24 years | +0.2% |
| 2055 | 72.39 years | +0.2% |
| 2056 | 72.53 years | +0.2% |
| 2057 | 72.69 years | +0.2% |
| 2058 | 72.84 years | +0.2% |
| 2059 | 72.98 years | +0.2% |
| 2060 | 73.13 years | +0.2% |
| 2061 | 73.28 years | +0.2% |
| 2062 | 73.43 years | +0.2% |
| 2063 | 73.57 years | +0.2% |
| 2064 | 73.73 years | +0.2% |
| 2065 | 73.88 years | +0.2% |
| 2066 | 74.03 years | +0.2% |
| 2067 | 74.18 years | +0.2% |
| 2068 | 74.32 years | +0.2% |
| 2069 | 74.47 years | +0.2% |
| 2070 | 74.62 years | +0.2% |
| 2071 | 74.78 years | +0.2% |
| 2072 | 74.92 years | +0.2% |
| 2073 | 75.08 years | +0.2% |
| 2074 | 75.24 years | +0.2% |
| 2075 | 75.4 years | +0.2% |
| 2076 | 75.56 years | +0.2% |
| 2077 | 75.71 years | +0.2% |
| 2078 | 75.86 years | +0.2% |
| 2079 | 76 years | +0.2% |
| 2080 | 76.14 years | +0.2% |
| 2081 | 76.3 years | +0.2% |
| 2082 | 76.44 years | +0.2% |
| 2083 | 76.59 years | +0.2% |
| 2084 | 76.73 years | +0.2% |
| 2085 | 76.89 years | +0.2% |
| 2086 | 77.03 years | +0.2% |
| 2087 | 77.18 years | +0.2% |
| 2088 | 77.33 years | +0.2% |
| 2089 | 77.48 years | +0.2% |
| 2090 | 77.62 years | +0.2% |
| 2091 | 77.76 years | +0.2% |
| 2092 | 77.9 years | +0.2% |
| 2093 | 78.04 years | +0.2% |
| 2094 | 78.18 years | +0.2% |
| 2095 | 78.33 years | +0.2% |
| 2096 | 78.48 years | +0.2% |
| 2097 | 78.63 years | +0.2% |
| 2098 | 78.76 years | +0.2% |
| 2099 | 78.91 years | +0.2% |
| 2100 | 79.05 years | +0.2% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 79.05 years is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 79.62 years, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 79.05 years is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 83.53 years, 95% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 67.6 years | 67.09 years | 68.1 years | 6 |
| 2030s | 69.1 years | 68.3 years | 69.89 years | 10 |
| 2040s | 70.77 years | 70.05 years | 71.47 years | 10 |
| 2050s | 72.31 years | 71.63 years | 72.98 years | 10 |
| 2060s | 73.8 years | 73.13 years | 74.47 years | 10 |
| 2070s | 75.32 years | 74.62 years | 76 years | 10 |
| 2080s | 76.81 years | 76.14 years | 77.48 years | 10 |
| 2090s | 78.26 years | 77.62 years | 78.91 years | 10 |
| 2100s | 79.05 years | 79.05 years | 79.05 years | 1 |
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 life expectancy at birth, projections in Myanmar?
- Life expectancy at birth, projections in Myanmar was 79.05 years in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, projections recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 79.05 years in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, projections recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.09 years in 2024.
- How does Myanmar rank for life expectancy at birth, projections?
- Myanmar ranks 188th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at birth, projections rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Life expectancy at birth, projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.