Table 1.
Trends in health-related MDG indicators in Myanmar, 1990-2010
| MDG indicator | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | Actual % reduction achieved | Goal for 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
MDG 4: Reduce by two-thirds, between 1990 and 2015, the under-5 mortality rate. |
4.1 Under-5 mortality ratea |
115 |
91 |
80 |
61 |
54 |
53.0 |
38 |
|
4.2 Infant mortality ratea |
77 |
69 |
62 |
55 |
49 |
36.0 |
26 |
|
|
MDG 5: Reduce by three quarters, between 1990 and 2015, the maternal mortality ratio. |
5.1 Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births)a |
520 |
380 |
300 |
230 |
200 |
62.0 |
130 |
|
MDG 6: Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases. |
6.1 HIV prevalence among those aged 15–24 yearsa* |
0.2 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
- |
- |
- |
|
6.6 Malaria incidence and malaria-associated death rates (malaria morbidity)b |
24.4 |
14.6 |
11.8 |
9.5 |
11.7 |
52.0 |
12.2 |
|
|
6.6 Malaria incidence and malaria-associated death rates (malaria mortality)b |
12.6 |
8.4 |
5.5 |
3.1 |
1.3 |
89.7 |
6.3 |
|
|
6.9 TB incidencea |
393 |
404 |
412 |
403 |
384 |
2.0 |
197 |
|
|
6.9 TB prevalencea |
894 |
881 |
831 |
647 |
525 |
41.0 |
447 |
|
| 6.9 TB-associated death rates among HIV-negative peoplea | 113 | 115 | 104 | 66 | 49 | 57.0 | 57 | |
aSource: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
bSource: Ministry of Health, Health in Myanmar 2012.
*Available data were incomplete for this metric.