Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Myanmar
Myanmar: Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth was 1.1 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
1.1
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
39th
of 229 countries
All-time high
1.11
in 2000
All-time low
1.04
in 2008
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Myanmar, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Myanmar stood at 1.1.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Myanmar peaked at 1.11 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.04, in 2008.
Myanmar ranks 39th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.1 | — |
| 1951 | 1.09 | -0.4% |
| 1952 | 1.09 | -0.4% |
| 1953 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 1954 | 1.08 | -0.3% |
| 1955 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 1957 | 1.09 | +0.4% |
| 1958 | 1.08 | -0.3% |
| 1959 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 1960 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 1961 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 1.08 | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 1.08 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 1.08 | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.08 | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 1.08 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 1.08 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 1.08 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 1.08 | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 1.08 | -0.0% |
| 1981 | 1.08 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1.08 | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 1.08 | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 1.09 | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.09 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 1.09 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 1.1 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 1.1 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 1.1 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 1.11 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 1.11 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.11 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 1.11 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.11 | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1.1 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.04 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 1.1 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 1.1 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.1 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.1 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.09 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.09 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.09 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.1 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.11 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.1 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.09 | 1.08 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.09 | 1.08 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.1 | 1.09 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 | 1.04 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.09 | 1.09 | 1.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 | 1.09 | 1.11 | 4 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,398 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,973 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.2715 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.1172 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.2798 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.1236 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Myanmar?
- Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth in Myanmar was 1.1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gender ratio in life expectancy at birth recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 in 2000.
- What is the lowest gender ratio in life expectancy at birth recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 in 2008.
- How does Myanmar rank for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth?
- Myanmar ranks 39th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gender ratio in life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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