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Myanmar Infant Mortality Rate

Infant mortality rate per 1,000 live births  SP.DYN.IMRT.IN

31.6 −2.5 (-7.2%)
Year 2025 Rank #39 Global Peak 126.4 (1968) Source World Bank

Myanmar Infant Mortality Rate (1968–2025)

Overview

Myanmar's infant mortality rate stood at 31.6 in 2025, a decline of +2.5 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 31.6 by 2025. Myanmar ranked 39th globally.

Data & projection

Year Infant Mortality Rate YoY change Rank
2026* trend 30.4 - -
2025* trend 31.6 - -
2025 31.6 −2.5 #39
2023 34.1 −1.1 #158
2022 35.2 −1.2 #158
2021 36.4 −1.2 #159
2020 37.6 −1.3 #160
2019 38.9 −1.3 #160
2018 40.2 −1.4 #160
2017 41.6 −1.5 #161
2016 43.1 −1.5 #163
2015 44.6 −1.7 #164
2014 46.3 −1.8 #164
2013 48.1 −1.9 #166
2012 50.0 −2.1 #167
2011 52.1 −2.1 #167
2010 54.2 −2.2 #166
Show all years (1968-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +40.4% GDP growth 10.6% C/A balance 2.7%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Myanmar matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2009. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw infant mortality rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Myanmar's infant mortality rate?

Myanmar's infant mortality rate was 31.6 in 2025. Ranked 39th globally. This represents a 7.2% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest infant mortality rate in Myanmar?

Myanmar's infant mortality rate peaked at 126.4 in 1968.

What was the lowest infant mortality rate in Myanmar?

The lowest infant mortality rate in Myanmar was 31.6 in 2025.

How does Myanmar rank in infant mortality rate?

Myanmar ranks 39th globally in infant mortality rate as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for infant mortality rate?

The World Bank indicator code is SP.DYN.IMRT.IN. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected infant mortality rate of Myanmar in 2025?

Myanmar's infant mortality rate is projected to reach 31.6 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the infant mortality rate of Myanmar in 2025?

The infant mortality rate of Myanmar in 2025 was 31.6. This ranks 39th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_myanmar_infant-mortality, title = {Myanmar Infant Mortality Rate}, url = {https://historysaid.com/myanmar/infant-mortality}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }