Is Myanmar's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?

Myanmar's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) fell 3.3% from 2023 to 2024.

How does Myanmar rank globally on Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)?

In 2024, Myanmar ranked #39 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births).

How does Myanmar's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?

The global average for Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 16.64, so Myanmar is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #3 of 30.

Myanmar: Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)

Name: Myanmar: Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
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In 2024, Myanmar's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) was 29.20.

That's down 3.3% from 2023, the highest value since 2023.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 16.64 . Myanmar ranks #39 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #3 of 30.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.FE.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak: 65.20; 2008
Trough: 29.20; 2024
1-year change: -3.3%
5-year change: -14.9%; -3.2% / yr
10-year change: -28.8%; -3.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year	Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
2024	29.2000
2023	30.2000
2022	31.1000
2021	32.1000
2020	33.2000
2019	34.3000
2018	35.4000
2017	36.7000
2016	38.1000
2015	39.4000

About Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)

Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.IMRT.FE.IN • Category: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Myanmar's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?: In 2024, Myanmar's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) was 29.20, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Myanmar's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?: Myanmar's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) fell 3.3% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Myanmar rank globally on Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)?: In 2024, Myanmar ranked #39 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births).
How does Myanmar's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?: The global average for Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 16.64, so Myanmar is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #3 of 30.
What is Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?: Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.

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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.FE.IN), CC BY 4.0.