Myanmar vs South Africa: Children died before five per woman
Myanmar
0.0757
in 2024
South Africa
0.0792
in 2024
Myanmar rank
58th
South Africa rank
57th
Children died before five per woman over time
- Myanmar
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0792 against 0.0757 in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0035.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 57th of 196 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 | 0.7762 | 0.5798 | 0.1964 | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 0.5502 | 0.3388 | 0.2114 | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 0.3274 | 0.1887 | 0.1387 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 0.2108 | 0.1802 | 0.0306 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 0.1178 | 0.0962 | 0.0216 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 0.0833 | 0.08 | 0.0033 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children died before five per woman, Myanmar or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0792 against 0.0757 in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children died before five per woman between Myanmar and South Africa?
- 0.0035, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Africa?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and South Africa rank globally for children died before five per woman?
- Myanmar ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 57th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children died before five per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.