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Myanmar: Number of under-five deaths

In , Myanmar's Number of under-five deaths was 33,151.00.

That's down 3.8% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24,784.66 . Myanmar ranks #31 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #4 of 30.

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

Trend (2005–2024)

Myanmar Number of under-five deaths trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
99,643.00
Trough
33,151.00
1-year change
-3.8%
5-year change
-18.7%
-4.1% / yr
10-year change
-32.2%
-3.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Number of under-five deaths
33,151.0000
34,468.0000
35,946.0000
37,462.0000
39,067.0000
40,771.0000
42,557.0000
44,297.0000
45,986.0000
47,347.0000

About Number of under-five deaths

Number of children dying before reaching age five.

Indicator code: SH.DTH.MORTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Myanmar's Number of under-five deaths in 2024?
In 2024, Myanmar's Number of under-five deaths was 33,151.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Myanmar's Number of under-five deaths rising or falling?
Myanmar's Number of under-five deaths fell 3.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Myanmar rank globally on Number of under-five deaths?
In 2024, Myanmar ranked #31 out of 196 countries reporting Number of under-five deaths.
How does Myanmar's Number of under-five deaths compare to the world average?
The global average for Number of under-five deaths in 2024 was 24,784.66, so Myanmar is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #4 of 30.
What is Number of under-five deaths and how is it measured?
Number of children dying before reaching age five.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT), CC BY 4.0.