Côte d'Ivoire vs Madagascar: Child mortality rate
Côte d'Ivoire
6.7%
in 2023
Madagascar
6.6%
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire rank
18th
Madagascar rank
19th
Child mortality rate over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Madagascar
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 6.7% against 6.6% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th and Madagascar ranks 19th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 7 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 36.3% | 22.5% | 13.8% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1960s | 28.4% | 19.4% | 9.0% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 20.8% | 16.8% | 3.9% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 15.8% | 17.1% | 1.3% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 15.0% | 13.3% | 1.8% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 12.4% | 8.8% | 3.6% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 6.7% | 2.1% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 6.6% | 0.5% | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality rate, Côte d'Ivoire or Madagascar?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 6.7% against 6.6% in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality rate between Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
- 0.1%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar rank globally for child mortality rate?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th and Madagascar ranks 19th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Child mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children who die before reaching the age of 5.