Health in Myanmar

1,023 indicators covering health for Myanmar.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Death rates cocaine overdoses by age 0 2021 β€” 1st
Deaths drug use disorders by sex 13.1 2021 up 0.4% 82nd
Deaths cocaine overdoses by sex 1.17 2021 down 7.9% 75th
Deaths amphetamine overdoses by sex 0.79 2021 down 3.7% 69th
Deaths opioid overdoses by sex 8.19 2021 up 4.5% 78th
Deaths from substance disorders who 4,721 2021 up 13.6% 12th
Death rates substance disorders who 8.84 2021 up 5.1% 21st
Death rates alcohol drug overdoses by age who 0 2021 β€” 15th
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who 23.72 2021 up 1.1% 105th
Dengue fever deaths 395.7 2021 up 1.6% 5th
Death rate from cardiovascular disease age standardized ghe 281.71 2021 down 10.6% 70th
Deaths from cardiovascular disease type 752.07 2021 down 23.6% 30th
Death rate from rheumatic heart disease who ghe age standardized 1.47 2021 down 32.0% 85th
Death rate from hypertensive heart disease who ghe age standardized 22.43 2021 down 7.0% 92nd
Death rate from ischaemic heart disease who ghe age standardized 106.12 2021 down 8.7% 81st
Deaths from cardiovascular diseases by region 117,208 2021 up 11.5% 26th
Total disease burden who 20.81 million 2021 down 1.4% 26th
Burden of disease who 38,683 2021 down 8.7% 72nd
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who 64.94 2021 down 5.7% 148th
Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurity in the population 32.7% 2023 β€” 49th
Male female ratio suicides rates 4.88 2021 up 11.9% 38th
Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year 65,125 2021 down 54.5% 20th
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are 32,237 2021 down 48.0% 13th
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have 5,648 2021 down 79.7% 23rd
Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT 54.0% 2024 down 23.9% 65th
Share of women who are smoking 18.4 2022 down 43.4% 41st
Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking 70.7 2022 down 8.2% 2nd
Share of men who are smoking 70.7 2022 down 8.2% 2nd
Adults smoking 2007 2018 44.5 2022 down 18.6% 3rd
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment 2,478 2024 up 61.2% 13th
Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population 7.2% 2023 β€” 47th
Share healthy diet unaffordable 38 2024 down 16.3% 61st
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 14.78 per 1,000 people 2024 up 70.1% 47th
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are 26,525 2021 down 37.3% 22nd
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) 7.4 2014 up 23.3% 114th
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 4.84 2014 up 0.5% 170th
Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) 6.6 2014 up 40.4% 134th
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical 19.50 million 2024 down 52.2% 13th
Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs 19.50 million 2024 down 52.2% 13th
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease 304 2015 down 53.0% 15th
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of 20.23 2019 down 39.0% 93rd
Number of new leprosy cases 1,170 2024 down 59.3% 14th
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 103.27 million constant US$ 2024 down 37.0% 29th
Health worker density, by type of occupation 0.72 per 10,000 people 2019 up 53.2% 125th
Low birth weight prevalence 12.5% 2020 down 1.6% 54th
Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage 73.0% 2025 up 812.5% 168th
Low birth weight number 115.9 2020 down 4.7% 23rd
Number of new hivaids infections who 11,000 2024 down 31.2% 20th
Reported rabies deaths 82 2024 down 32.8% 7th
Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate 5.26 million 2030 down 13.8% 27th
Incidence of malaria 14.78 per 1,000 population at risk 2024 up 70.1% 47th
Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy 4,800 2025 down 30.6% 18th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter 29.47 2023 down 2.4% 44th
Death rate road traffic injuries 20.4 2019 up 6.8% 69th
New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically 46,865 2023 up 10.0% 15th
Cholera case fatality rate 1.41 2016 down 36.6% 25th
Medical doctors not further defined 39,826 2019 up 62.3% 25th
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy 66.89 2023 up 3.5% 189th
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence 12.4% 2030 down 20.5% 84th
Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) 12.5% 2030 down 20.9% 85th