Who dies: share of all deaths, by age and sex

Myanmar

2006

Life expectancy: 62.0

Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1 2006 +1 +5

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Life expectancy at birth in Myanmar was 62.0 years in 2006: 65.1 for women and 59.1 for men, a gap of 5.9 years. 457,147 people died; 39.2% of them were 65 or older and 16.1% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 2006

Life expectancy at birth

62.0

Women

65.1

Men

59.1

Life expectancy at 65

12.7

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

57.6

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

73.9

Deaths

457,147

Deaths per 1,000 people

9.6

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

310

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

204

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2006's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 2006

Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.

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Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	54.50	65.97	65.1	59.2
1-4	4.17	4.56	67.7	62.1
5-9	1.36	2.23	64.8	59.2
10-14	1.07	1.76	60.2	54.8
15-19	1.66	2.72	55.5	50.3
20-24	2.24	3.89	50.9	46.0
25-29	2.60	4.14	46.5	41.8
30-34	3.05	4.69	42.1	37.6
35-39	3.67	5.76	37.7	33.5
40-44	4.62	7.52	33.3	29.4
45-49	6.19	10.12	29.0	25.4
50-54	8.81	14.39	24.9	21.6
55-59	12.74	20.71	20.9	18.0
60-64	19.78	30.80	17.1	14.7
65-69	31.48	45.73	13.6	11.7
70-74	51.94	69.62	10.4	9.1
75-79	85.27	107.66	7.8	6.8
80-84	139.25	164.73	5.7	5.0
85-89	214.38	248.99	4.1	3.6
90-94	330.66	375.85	2.9	2.6
95-99	460.84	512.73	2.1	1.9
100+	610.39	657.85	1.6	1.5

Mortality in Myanmar by year

Mortality in Myanmar, 2006

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