Total NCD Deaths in Myanmar
Myanmar: Total NCD Deaths was 276,825 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
276,825
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
27th
of 184 countries
All-time high
289,900
in 2020
All-time low
244,104
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Total NCD Deaths in Myanmar, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, total ncd deaths in Myanmar stood at 276,825.
That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ncd deaths in Myanmar peaked at 289,900 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 244,104, in 2000.
Myanmar ranks 27th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total NCD Deaths in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 244,104 | — |
| 2001 | 244,991 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 249,507 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 253,590 | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 258,283 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 258,979 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 260,172 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 256,185 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 255,874 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 249,341 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 248,430 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 246,993 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 248,797 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 250,718 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 254,807 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 260,223 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 265,721 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 268,449 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 277,543 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 283,620 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 289,900 | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 276,825 | -4.5% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 276,825 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 40,017, 6.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 276,825 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 31,400, 8.8× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 253,103 | 244,104 | 260,172 | 10 |
| 2010s | 260,530 | 246,993 | 283,620 | 10 |
| 2020s | 283,362 | 276,825 | 289,900 | 2 |
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 total ncd deaths in Myanmar?
- Total ncd deaths in Myanmar was 276,825 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest total ncd deaths recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 289,900 in 2020.
- What is the lowest total ncd deaths recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 244,104 in 2000.
- How does Myanmar rank for total ncd deaths?
- Myanmar ranks 27th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is total ncd deaths rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Total NCD Deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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