Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Myanmar
Myanmar: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female was 4.4 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Myanmar, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
In 2024, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Myanmar stood at 4.4 per 1,000. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Myanmar peaked at 16 per 1,000 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.4 per 1,000, in 2020.
Myanmar ranks 55th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.4 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 8.7 per 1,000 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 8.8 per 1,000 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 9 per 1,000 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 9.3 per 1,000 | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 9.5 per 1,000 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 9.6 per 1,000 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 9.8 per 1,000 | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 9.9 per 1,000 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 9.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 10 per 1,000 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 10 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 9.9 per 1,000 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 9.7 per 1,000 | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 9.6 per 1,000 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 9.3 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 8.7 per 1,000 | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 8.1 per 1,000 | -6.9% |
| 2008 | 16 per 1,000 | +97.5% |
| 2009 | 7.1 per 1,000 | -55.6% |
| 2010 | 6.8 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 6.4 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 6 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 5.6 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 5.3 per 1,000 | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 5 per 1,000 | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 4.8 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 4.7 per 1,000 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 4.6 per 1,000 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 4.5 per 1,000 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 4.4 per 1,000 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 4.5 per 1,000 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 4.6 per 1,000 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 4.5 per 1,000 | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 4.4 per 1,000 | -2.2% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 4.4 per 1,000 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.4 per 1,000, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 4.4 per 1,000 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.75 per 1,000, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +97.5% | 8.1 per 1,000 | 16 per 1,000 |
| 2009 | -55.6% | 16 per 1,000 | 7.1 per 1,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.29 per 1,000 | 8.4 per 1,000 | 9.9 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.84 per 1,000 | 7.1 per 1,000 | 16 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.37 per 1,000 | 4.5 per 1,000 | 6.8 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.48 per 1,000 | 4.4 per 1,000 | 4.6 per 1,000 | 5 |
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 probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Myanmar?
- Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female in Myanmar was 4.4 per 1,000 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 16 per 1,000 in 2008.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.4 per 1,000 in 2020.
- How does Myanmar rank for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female?
- Myanmar ranks 55th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, female (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying among female youths between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 female youths age 20, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.