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Myanmar: Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)

In , Myanmar's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) was 33.00.

That's down 3.5% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 22.08 . Myanmar ranks #50 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #4 of 30.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT.FE) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Myanmar Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
95.60
Trough
33.00
1-year change
-3.5%
5-year change
-15.6%
-3.3% / yr
10-year change
-30.2%
-3.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)
33.0000
34.2000
35.3000
36.4000
37.8000
39.1000
40.5000
42.0000
43.7000
45.4000

About Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)

Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.

Indicator code: SH.DYN.MORT.FECategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Myanmar's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
In 2024, Myanmar's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) was 33.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Myanmar's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
Myanmar's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) fell 3.5% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Myanmar rank globally on Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births)?
In 2024, Myanmar ranked #50 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births).
How does Myanmar's Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 22.08, so Myanmar is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #4 of 30.
What is Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
Under-five mortality rate, female is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn female baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to female age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DYN.MORT.FE), CC BY 4.0.