Myanmar - Under 5 Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Myanmar Under 5 Mortality Rate decreased by 3.6% year on year. With 44.7 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 45 comparing other countries in Under 5 Mortality Rate. Myanmar is overtaken by Papua New Guinea, which was number 44 with 44.8 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by East Timor with 44.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Nigeria lead the ranking with 117.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, that is a decrease of 2.3% compared to 2018. Somalia, Chad and Central African Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +6.1% per year, while Macedonia was the worst growing country at -13.4% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 44.70
2018 46.40
2017 48.10
2016 49.90
2015 51.80
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How does Myanmar rank in Under 5 Mortality Rate?

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Nigeria
117 2019 -2.3 % -1.8 % View data
2 #2
Somalia
117 2019 -2.7 % -3.1 % View data
44 #44
Papua New Guinea
45 2019 -3.2 % -2.9 % View data
45 #45
Myanmar
45 2019 -3.7 % -3.6 % View data
46 #46
East Timor
44 2019 -3.1 % -3.4 % View data
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