Mortality rate, adult, female in Myanmar
Myanmar: Mortality rate, adult, female was 150.06 per 1,000 female adults in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
150.06 per 1,000 female adults
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
56th
of 218 countries
All-time high
386.62 per 1,000 female adults
in 1960
All-time low
150.06 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate, adult, female in Myanmar, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in per 1,000 female adults.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate, adult, female in Myanmar stood at 150.06 per 1,000 female adults. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate, adult, female in Myanmar peaked at 386.62 per 1,000 female adults in 1960 and was at its lowest, 150.06 per 1,000 female adults, in 2024.
That places Myanmar 56th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Mortality rate, adult, female in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 female adults | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 386.62 per 1,000 female adults | — |
| 1961 | 383.8 per 1,000 female adults | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 376.51 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 1963 | 371.63 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 364.19 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 1965 | 358.64 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 350.56 per 1,000 female adults | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 343.35 per 1,000 female adults | -2.1% |
| 1968 | 338.62 per 1,000 female adults | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 332.47 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 326.83 per 1,000 female adults | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 321.19 per 1,000 female adults | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 317.66 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 314.47 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 311.25 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 306.29 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 302.35 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 298.8 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 295.22 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 290.65 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 287.35 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 284.19 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 279.59 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 276.52 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 273.79 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 1985 | 271.02 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 268.2 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 265.3 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 262.93 per 1,000 female adults | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 260.12 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 257.12 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 254.37 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 249.91 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 246.6 per 1,000 female adults | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 242.37 per 1,000 female adults | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 236.98 per 1,000 female adults | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 228.79 per 1,000 female adults | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 222.97 per 1,000 female adults | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 218.66 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 217.36 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 214.67 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 212.2 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 209.76 per 1,000 female adults | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 208.5 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 207.65 per 1,000 female adults | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 206.32 per 1,000 female adults | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 203.98 per 1,000 female adults | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 201.85 per 1,000 female adults | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 297.25 per 1,000 female adults | +47.3% |
| 2009 | 195.6 per 1,000 female adults | -34.2% |
| 2010 | 191.67 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 187.04 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 183.4 per 1,000 female adults | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 180.03 per 1,000 female adults | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 174.68 per 1,000 female adults | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 171.18 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 167.74 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 165.41 per 1,000 female adults | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 162.16 per 1,000 female adults | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 159.53 per 1,000 female adults | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 157.08 per 1,000 female adults | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 174.64 per 1,000 female adults | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 155.91 per 1,000 female adults | -10.7% |
| 2023 | 153.77 per 1,000 female adults | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 150.06 per 1,000 female adults | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 360.64 per 1,000 female adults | 332.47 per 1,000 female adults | 386.62 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1970s | 308.47 per 1,000 female adults | 290.65 per 1,000 female adults | 326.83 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1980s | 272.9 per 1,000 female adults | 260.12 per 1,000 female adults | 287.35 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 1990s | 237.51 per 1,000 female adults | 217.36 per 1,000 female adults | 257.12 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2000s | 215.78 per 1,000 female adults | 195.6 per 1,000 female adults | 297.25 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2010s | 174.28 per 1,000 female adults | 159.53 per 1,000 female adults | 191.67 per 1,000 female adults | 10 |
| 2020s | 158.29 per 1,000 female adults | 150.06 per 1,000 female adults | 174.64 per 1,000 female adults | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 53 Greenland 152.12 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 54 Mauritania 151.87 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 55 Botswana 150.81 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 57 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 146.8 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 58 Ethiopia 145.9 per 1,000 female adults compare
- 59 Libya 144.97 per 1,000 female adults compare
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 mortality rate, adult, female in Myanmar?
- Mortality rate, adult, female in Myanmar was 150.06 per 1,000 female adults in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 386.62 per 1,000 female adults in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate, adult, female recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 150.06 per 1,000 female adults in 2024.
- How does Myanmar rank for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Myanmar ranks 56th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate, adult, female rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.