Madagascar - Infant Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Madagascar Infant Mortality Rate fell by 2.3% year on year. At 40.57 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was ranked number 97 comparing other countries in Infant Mortality Rate. Madagascar is overtaken by Timor-Leste, which was ranked number 96 with 40.59 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Laos with 39.91 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic topped the ranking with 89.77 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, a fall of 1.3% versus 2018. Central African Republic, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +8.9% per year, while Montenegro witnessed the worst performance at -12.8% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 40.57
2018 41.94
2017 42.93
2016 43.86
2015 44.75
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How does Madagascar rank in Infant Mortality Rate?

# 582 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Central African Republic
90 2019 -1.3 % -2.2 % View data
3 #3
Nigeria
81 2019 -1.7 % -1.3 % View data
96 #96
Timor-Leste
41 2019 -5.1 % -3.5 % View data
97 #97
Madagascar
41 2019 -3.3 % -2.3 % View data
98 #98
Laos
40 2019 -4.7 % -3.8 % View data
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