Madagascar - Under 5 Mortality Rate

Since 2014, Madagascar Under 5 Mortality Rate decreased by 3.3% year on year. With 50.6 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, the country was number 36 among other countries in Under 5 Mortality Rate. Madagascar is overtaken by Ethiopia, which was ranked number 35 with 50.7 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births and is followed by Tanzania with 50.3 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Nigeria ranked the highest with 117.2 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, -2.3% versus 2018. Somalia, Chad and Central African Republic respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela witnessed the best average annual growth at +6.1% per year, while Macedonia was the worst growing country at -13.4% per year.

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Date Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births
2019 50.60
2018 52.30
2017 54.10
2016 56.00
2015 57.90
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How does Madagascar rank in Under 5 Mortality Rate?

# 193 Countries Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Nigeria
117 2019 -2.3 % -1.8 % View data
2 #2
Somalia
117 2019 -2.7 % -3.1 % View data
35 #35
Ethiopia
51 2019 -4.5 % -5.1 % View data
36 #36
Madagascar
51 2019 -3.3 % -3.3 % View data
37 #37
Tanzania
50 2019 -2.9 % -3.4 % View data
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