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Deaths in Myanmar

Deaths in Myanmar was 495,470 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 0.4% from 2022. That is the 24th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, count495,470 Estimated
Change on 2022+0.4%
Rank24th of 236Countries ranked
Series high594,2042008
Series low420,5491969
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Deaths in Myanmar, 1950 to 2023

400K450K500K550K600K19501961197219831994200520231950: 489,344 count1951: 490,293 count1952: 481,664 count1953: 477,448 count1954: 470,865 count1955: 465,344 count1956: 461,548 count1957: 456,340 count1958: 451,934 count1959: 449,269 count1960: 445,855 count1961: 445,054 count1962: 442,144 count1963: 438,800 count1964: 435,306 count1965: 431,270 count1966: 426,566 count1967: 423,381 count1968: 422,503 count1969: 420,549 count1970: 421,524 count1971: 420,816 count1972: 422,804 count1973: 424,802 count1974: 426,330 count1975: 426,466 count1976: 426,625 count1977: 427,634 count1978: 430,915 count1979: 429,857 count1980: 431,119 count1981: 432,810 count1982: 435,322 count1983: 439,215 count1984: 442,884 count1985: 445,825 count1986: 446,162 count1987: 445,627 count1988: 446,226 count1989: 446,531 count1990: 448,295 count1991: 450,898 count1992: 451,901 count1993: 451,619 count1994: 452,264 count1995: 451,769 count1996: 447,771 count1997: 447,375 count1998: 446,545 count1999: 449,809 count2000: 452,144 count2001: 453,962 count2002: 455,496 count2003: 456,274 count2004: 456,958 count2005: 457,148 count2006: 457,147 count2007: 456,706 count2008: 594,204 count2009: 452,551 count2010: 451,594 count2011: 450,939 count2012: 450,678 count2013: 451,482 count2014: 452,080 count2015: 454,920 count2016: 456,303 count2017: 459,519 count2018: 461,396 count2019: 465,700 count2020: 476,822 count2021: 524,223 count2022: 493,470 count2023: 495,470 count
count. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodcount
2023495,470 Estimated
2022493,470 Estimated
2021524,223 Estimated
2020476,822 Estimated
2019465,700 Estimated
2018461,396 Estimated
2017459,519 Estimated
2016456,303 Estimated
2015454,920 Estimated
2014452,080 Estimated
2013451,482 Estimated
2012450,678 Estimated
2011450,939 Estimated
2010451,594 Estimated
2009452,551 Estimated
2008594,204 Estimated
2007456,706 Estimated
2006457,147 Estimated
2005457,148 Estimated
2004456,958 Estimated
2003456,274 Estimated
2002455,496 Estimated
2001453,962 Estimated
2000452,144 Estimated
1999449,809 Estimated
1998446,545 Estimated
1997447,375 Estimated
1996447,771 Estimated
1995451,769 Estimated
1994452,264 Estimated
1993451,619 Estimated
1992451,901 Estimated
1991450,898 Estimated
1990448,295 Estimated
1989446,531 Estimated
1988446,226 Estimated
1987445,627 Estimated
1986446,162 Estimated
1985445,825 Estimated
1984442,884 Estimated
1983439,215 Estimated
1982435,322 Estimated
1981432,810 Estimated
1980431,119 Estimated
1979429,857 Estimated
1978430,915 Estimated
1977427,634 Estimated
1976426,625 Estimated
1975426,466 Estimated
1974426,330 Estimated
1973424,802 Estimated
1972422,804 Estimated
1971420,816 Estimated
1970421,524 Estimated
1969420,549 Estimated
1968422,503 Estimated
1967423,381 Estimated
1966426,566 Estimated
1965431,270 Estimated
1964435,306 Estimated
1963438,800 Estimated
1962442,144 Estimated
1961445,054 Estimated
1960445,855 Estimated
1959449,269 Estimated
1958451,934 Estimated
1957456,340 Estimated
1956461,548 Estimated
1955465,344 Estimated
1954470,865 Estimated
1953477,448 Estimated
1952481,664 Estimated
1951490,293 Estimated
1950489,344 Estimated

Rankings

Definition

Deaths of residents in the area during the year.

How to cite

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths) (Deaths, Myanmar, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

MLA 9

World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Myanmar, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/myanmar. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Deaths, Myanmar, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/myanmar.

Harvard

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Myanmar, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/myanmar (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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}
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What is the deaths in Myanmar?

Deaths in Myanmar was 495,470 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is up 0.4% from 2022. That is the 24th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

Where does this figure come from?

United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest deaths in Myanmar?

594,204 in 2008, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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