Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Myanmar
Myanmar: Life expectancy at birth including the un projections was 66.89 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Myanmar, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Myanmar is 66.89, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Myanmar peaked at 66.89 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 35.7, in 1950.
That places Myanmar 189th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 39.8 | 35.7 | 43.41 | 10 |
| 1960s | 47.04 | 44.09 | 50.02 | 10 |
| 1970s | 52.3 | 50.47 | 54.03 | 10 |
| 1980s | 55.67 | 54.37 | 56.89 | 10 |
| 1990s | 58.6 | 57.16 | 60.11 | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.01 | 56.36 | 63.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 65.07 | 63.48 | 66.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.39 | 65.55 | 66.89 | 4 |
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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,398 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 2,973 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 3.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0752 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 0.6792 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5024 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Myanmar?
- Life expectancy at birth including the un projections in Myanmar was 66.89 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 66.89 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth including the un projections recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.7 in 1950.
- How does Myanmar rank for life expectancy at birth including the un projections?
- Myanmar ranks 189th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy at birth including the un projections rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth including the un projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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