Madagascar - Child and infant mortality

Number of infant deaths

The value for Number of infant deaths in Madagascar was 31,855 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 51 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 47,973 in 1989 and a minimum value of 27,366 in 1969.

Definition: Number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1969 27,366
1970 28,408
1971 29,499
1972 30,665
1973 31,916
1974 33,245
1975 34,594
1976 35,895
1977 37,152
1978 38,381
1979 39,640
1980 40,882
1981 42,197
1982 43,515
1983 44,756
1984 45,838
1985 46,720
1986 47,357
1987 47,769
1988 47,956
1989 47,973
1990 47,853
1991 47,756
1992 47,691
1993 47,606
1994 47,465
1995 47,178
1996 46,686
1997 46,004
1998 45,162
1999 44,170
2000 43,155
2001 42,130
2002 41,137
2003 40,165
2004 39,204
2005 38,312
2006 37,459
2007 36,636
2008 35,897
2009 35,209
2010 34,603
2011 34,133
2012 33,753
2013 33,434
2014 33,184
2015 32,975
2016 32,789
2017 32,585
2018 32,355
2019 32,092
2020 31,855

Number of under-five deaths

The value for Number of under-five deaths in Madagascar was 43,606 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 77,436 in 1987 and a minimum value of 43,606 in 2020.

Definition: Number of children dying before reaching age five.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1973 51,219
1974 53,463
1975 55,758
1976 57,999
1977 60,182
1978 62,335
1979 64,558
1980 66,749
1981 69,062
1982 71,340
1983 73,411
1984 75,110
1985 76,376
1986 77,127
1987 77,436
1988 77,332
1989 76,938
1990 76,367
1991 75,871
1992 75,456
1993 75,028
1994 74,531
1995 73,819
1996 72,792
1997 71,474
1998 69,916
1999 68,131
2000 66,327
2001 64,509
2002 62,724
2003 60,961
2004 59,199
2005 57,523
2006 55,900
2007 54,321
2008 52,903
2009 51,593
2010 50,415
2011 49,412
2012 48,545
2013 47,774
2014 47,133
2015 46,551
2016 46,005
2017 45,441
2018 44,838
2019 44,191
2020 43,606

Number of neonatal deaths

The value for Number of neonatal deaths in Madagascar was 18,059 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 20,761 in 1995 and a minimum value of 10,963 in 1970.

Definition: Number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age.

Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.

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Year Value
1970 10,963
1971 11,314
1972 11,687
1973 12,094
1974 12,546
1975 13,039
1976 13,560
1977 14,114
1978 14,654
1979 15,179
1980 15,707
1981 16,230
1982 16,760
1983 17,275
1984 17,775
1985 18,249
1986 18,668
1987 19,042
1988 19,357
1989 19,642
1990 19,898
1991 20,140
1992 20,358
1993 20,539
1994 20,683
1995 20,761
1996 20,739
1997 20,619
1998 20,431
1999 20,208
2000 19,968
2001 19,748
2002 19,539
2003 19,345
2004 19,164
2005 18,988
2006 18,807
2007 18,627
2008 18,463
2009 18,329
2010 18,212
2011 18,136
2012 18,097
2013 18,083
2014 18,073
2015 18,068
2016 18,088
2017 18,090
2018 18,100
2019 18,085
2020 18,059

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Mortality