Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Myanmar
Myanmar: Number of deaths ages 20-24 years was 7,633 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Myanmar, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Myanmar is 7,633, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Myanmar peaked at 13,813 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5,099, in 2020.
Myanmar ranks 26th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9,460 | — |
| 1991 | 9,661 | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 9,777 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 9,881 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 10,021 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 10,109 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 10,158 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 10,216 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 10,277 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 10,296 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 10,268 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 10,191 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 10,090 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 10,002 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 9,859 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 9,609 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 9,277 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 8,836 | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 13,813 | +56.3% |
| 2009 | 7,802 | -43.5% |
| 2010 | 7,325 | -6.1% |
| 2011 | 6,918 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 6,547 | -5.4% |
| 2013 | 6,218 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 5,920 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 5,687 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 5,519 | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 5,383 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 5,276 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 5,161 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 5,099 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 6,588 | +29.2% |
| 2022 | 8,259 | +25.4% |
| 2023 | 7,932 | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 7,633 | -3.8% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 7,633 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,520, 5.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 7,633 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 320.5, 23.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +56.3% | 8,836 | 13,813 |
| 2009 | -43.5% | 13,813 | 7,802 |
| 2021 | +29.2% | 5,099 | 6,588 |
| 2022 | +25.4% | 6,588 | 8,259 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,986 | 9,460 | 10,296 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,975 | 7,802 | 13,813 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,995 | 5,161 | 7,325 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,102 | 5,099 | 8,259 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More education data for Myanmar
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 99.4 (2009)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.98 (2018)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 153,660 (2018)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 25,434 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 76,947 (2018)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 77,156 (2018)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.19 million (2018)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.30 million (2018)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.64 % change on previous year (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Myanmar?
- Number of deaths ages 20-24 years in Myanmar was 7,633 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 20-24 years recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 13,813 in 2008.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 20-24 years recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,099 in 2020.
- How does Myanmar rank for number of deaths ages 20-24 years?
- Myanmar ranks 26th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 20-24 years rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 20-24 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of youths ages 20-24 years