Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Myanmar
Myanmar: Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy was 66.89 years in 2023. ▬ Flat
Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Myanmar, 2011–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Myanmar is 66.89 years, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 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 satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Myanmar peaked at 66.89 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 63.86 years, in 2011.
Myanmar ranks 196th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 63.86 years | — |
| 2012 | 64.25 years | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 64.62 years | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 64.99 years | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 65.29 years | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 65.64 years | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 65.91 years | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 66.23 years | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 66.46 years | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 66.61 years | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 65.55 years | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 66.51 years | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 66.89 years | +0.6% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 66.89 years is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.65 years, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 66.89 years is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 72.85 years, 92% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 65.25 years | 63.86 years | 66.46 years | 9 |
| 2020s | 66.39 years | 65.55 years | 66.89 years | 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)
- 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 satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Myanmar?
- Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Myanmar was 66.89 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs. life expectancy recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 66.89 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. life expectancy recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.86 years in 2011.
- How does Myanmar rank for life satisfaction vs. life expectancy?
- Myanmar ranks 196th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life satisfaction vs. life expectancy rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 satisfaction vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy at birth.