Table 3 Completeness of death registration by residence, gender, and region (ordered by percent completeness of death registration for total deaths by region)
From: Myanmar mortality registration: an assessment for system improvement
| Â | 2013 VRSa | 2014 Census (Adjusted)b | Completeness of death registration (%) c | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CDR | IMR | U5MR | CDR | IMR | U5MR | Total deaths | Infant deaths | Under-5 deaths | |
UNION | 3.9 | 10.6 | 12.8 | 9.7 | 61.8 | 71.8 | 40.3 | 17.2 | 17.8 |
Residence | |||||||||
 Urban | 6.1 | 25.1 | 29.7 | – | 41.0 | 46.3 | – | 61.2 | 64.1 |
 Rural | 3.0 | 5.9 | 7.4 | – | 67.2 | 78.8 | – | 8.8 | 9.4 |
Gender | |||||||||
 Male | 4.7 | 11.6 | 13.9 | – | 69.9 | 81.3 | – | 16.6 | 17.1 |
 Female | 3.1 | 9.6 | 11.7 | – | 53.6 | 62.0 | – | 17.9 | 18.9 |
Region | |||||||||
 Yangon | 6.5 | 22.8 | 27.3 | 9.8 | 44.9 | 51.0 | 66.7 | 50.8 | 53.5 |
 Nay Pyi Taw | 3.7 | 15.7 | 17.9 | 7.2 | 55.4 | 63.9 | 51.7 | 28.3 | 28.0 |
 Bago | 4.7 | 8.7 | 10.8 | 9.8 | 61.9 | 72.0 | 48.5 | 14.1 | 15.0 |
 Magway | 5.6 | 15.3 | 18.1 | 11.6 | 83.9 | 100.6 | 48.2 | 18.2 | 18.0 |
 Kayah | 3.7 | 17.1 | 20.4 | 8.1 | 60.1 | 69.7 | 46.4 | 28.5 | 29.3 |
 Mandalay | 4.6 | 15 | 17.6 | 10.1 | 50.3 | 58.4 | 45.8 | 29.8 | 30.1 |
 Mon | 4.9 | 12.2 | 14.5 | 12.1 | 41.9 | 47.3 | 40.4 | 29.1 | 30.7 |
 Ayeyarwady | 3.1 | 7.3 | 9.2 | 9.9 | 86.2 | 103.6 | 31.4 | 8.5 | 8.9 |
 Tanintharyi | 2.7 | 4.5 | 6.5 | 8.6 | 70.8 | 83.4 | 31.0 | 6.4 | 7.8 |
 Kayin | 3.3 | 6.8 | 9 | 10.8 | 53.6 | 61.6 | 30.6 | 12.7 | 14.6 |
 Chin | 3.1 | 7.2 | 10.9 | 10.8 | 75.5 | 89.6 | 29.0 | 9.5 | 12.2 |
 Sagaing | 2.7 | 8.2 | 9.5 | 9.5 | 60.0 | 69.6 | 28.8 | 13.7 | 13.6 |
 Kachin | 2.2 | 3.9 | 5.4 | 8.8 | 52.8 | 60.6 | 25.4 | 7.4 | 8.9 |
 Shan | 2.0 | 5.8 | 7.4 | 8.4 | 55.5 | 64.0 | 24.0 | 10.5 | 11.6 |
 Rakhine | 1.3 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 9.7 | 61.1 | 71.0 | 13.6 | 7.2 | 7.7 |