Reported deaths from rabies in Myanmar
Myanmar: Reported deaths from rabies was 82 Deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reported deaths from rabies in Myanmar, 2010–2024
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in Deaths.
Analysis
In 2024, reported deaths from rabies in Myanmar stood at 82 Deaths.
That represents a change of up 54.7% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reported deaths from rabies in Myanmar peaked at 242 Deaths in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6 Deaths, in 2017.
That places Myanmar 7th out of 133 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 124.5 Deaths | 6 Deaths | 242 Deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.6 Deaths | 20 Deaths | 82 Deaths | 5 |
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More health data for Myanmar
- 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)
- Age population, age 08, male, interpolated 461,090 (2025)
- Population, male 49.8% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female 18.77 million (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total 13.21 million (2025)
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated 433,375 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 457,876 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 435,647 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 459,896 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reported deaths from rabies in Myanmar?
- Reported deaths from rabies in Myanmar was 82 Deaths in 2024, according to World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest reported deaths from rabies recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 242 Deaths in 2011.
- What is the lowest reported deaths from rabies recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 Deaths in 2017.
- How does Myanmar rank for reported deaths from rabies?
- Myanmar ranks 7th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reported deaths from rabies rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported deaths from rabies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported annual deaths from rabies in humans. Depending on the country's reporting system, this may include laboratory-confirmed cases only, or laboratory-confirmed _and_ clinically-diagnosed cases.