Myanmar vs South Africa: Number of infant deaths, male
Myanmar
16,682
in 2024
South Africa
15,705
in 2024
Myanmar rank
29th
South Africa rank
31st
Number of infant deaths, male over time
- Myanmar
- South Africa
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 16,682 against 15,705 in South Africa, a difference of 977.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 31st of 197 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63,817 | 50,737 | 13,080 | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 60,298 | 42,653 | 17,645 | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 49,386 | 29,197 | 20,189 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 37,683 | 26,753 | 10,930 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 24,158 | 19,275 | 4,882 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 18,079 | 15,769 | 2,310 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, Myanmar or South Africa?
- Myanmar, at 16,682 against 15,705 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male between Myanmar and South Africa?
- 977, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Africa?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and South Africa rank globally for number of infant deaths, male?
- Myanmar ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 31st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.