Myanmar - Child and infant mortality

Number of infant deaths

The value for Number of infant deaths in Myanmar was 32,750 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 51 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 126,436 in 1969 and a minimum value of 32,750 in 2020.

Definition: Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1969 126,436
1970 126,119
1971 125,620
1972 124,906
1973 124,111
1974 123,250
1975 122,258
1976 121,145
1977 120,081
1978 118,880
1979 117,783
1980 116,581
1981 115,154
1982 113,464
1983 111,438
1984 109,241
1985 106,696
1986 103,955
1987 100,987
1988 97,911
1989 94,840
1990 91,948
1991 89,207
1992 86,638
1993 84,330
1994 82,334
1995 80,506
1996 78,942
1997 77,593
1998 76,398
1999 75,233
2000 73,970
2001 72,464
2002 70,712
2003 68,660
2004 66,284
2005 63,651
2006 60,783
2007 57,807
2008 66,358
2009 51,689
2010 49,000
2011 46,388
2012 44,071
2013 42,007
2014 40,213
2015 38,746
2016 37,393
2017 36,126
2018 34,917
2019 33,834
2020 32,750

Number of under-five deaths

The value for Number of under-five deaths in Myanmar was 40,866 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 180,593 in 1973 and a minimum value of 40,866 in 2020.

Definition: Number of children dying before reaching age five.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1973 180,593
1974 178,961
1975 177,146
1976 175,133
1977 173,200
1978 171,079
1979 169,168
1980 167,215
1981 165,040
1982 162,581
1983 159,691
1984 156,621
1985 153,045
1986 149,183
1987 144,928
1988 140,417
1989 135,804
1990 131,358
1991 127,021
1992 122,850
1993 119,024
1994 115,649
1995 112,524
1996 109,794
1997 107,396
1998 105,248
1999 103,214
2000 101,127
2001 98,806
2002 96,221
2003 93,260
2004 89,850
2005 86,088
2006 81,979
2007 77,690
2008 105,719
2009 68,713
2010 64,715
2011 60,897
2012 57,494
2013 54,446
2014 51,787
2015 49,593
2016 47,567
2017 45,703
2018 43,941
2019 42,382
2020 40,866

Number of neonatal deaths

The value for Number of neonatal deaths in Myanmar was 20,983 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 30 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 54,546 in 1990 and a minimum value of 20,983 in 2020.

Definition: Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1990 54,546
1991 53,035
1992 51,576
1993 50,208
1994 48,916
1995 47,820
1996 46,873
1997 45,976
1998 45,105
1999 44,153
2000 43,119
2001 42,007
2002 40,783
2003 39,353
2004 37,828
2005 36,248
2006 34,610
2007 32,980
2008 31,912
2009 29,903
2010 28,572
2011 27,405
2012 26,367
2013 25,461
2014 24,687
2015 23,955
2016 23,288
2017 22,677
2018 22,111
2019 21,559
2020 20,983

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality