Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Myanmar

Myanmar: Life satisfaction vs. child mortality was 4.29 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
4.29
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
131st
of 157 countries
All-time high
5.32
in 2011
All-time low
4.29
in 2025
Years of data
14
2011–2025

Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Myanmar, 2011–2025

02462011201820252011: 5.32012: 4.42014: 4.32015: 4.42016: 4.52017: 4.32018: 4.42019: 4.32020: 4.42021: 4.42022: 4.42023: 4.42024: 4.32025: 4.3

Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Myanmar stood at 4.29. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Myanmar peaked at 5.32 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.29, in 2025.

That places Myanmar 131st out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4.5 4.31 5.32 8
2020s 4.36 4.29 4.43 6

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 128 Lesotho 4.38 compare
  2. 129 Bangladesh 4.32 compare
  3. 130 Gambia 4.31 compare
  4. 132 Liberia 4.28 compare
  5. 133 Togo 4.28 compare
  6. 134 Madagascar 4.17 compare

See the full ranking of 157 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Myanmar?
Life satisfaction vs. child mortality in Myanmar was 4.29 in 2025, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life satisfaction vs. child mortality recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 5.32 in 2011.
What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. child mortality recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 4.29 in 2025.
How does Myanmar rank for life satisfaction vs. child mortality?
Myanmar ranks 131st out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
Is life satisfaction vs. child mortality rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs. child mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life satisfaction vs. child mortality
Source
Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 2,073 data points, 2011–2025
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Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.