Madagascar vs Zimbabwe: Child mortality by sex
Madagascar
6.74
in 2024
Zimbabwe
7.1
in 2024
Madagascar rank
19th
Zimbabwe rank
17th
Child mortality by sex over time
- Madagascar
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 7.1 against 6.74 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.36.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 19th and Zimbabwe ranks 17th of 195 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.79 | 12.96 | 3.82 | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 21.3 | 10.41 | 10.89 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 13.86 | 10.44 | 3.42 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 9.28 | 9.94 | 0.6581 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 7.16 | 7.04 | 0.1233 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 6.92 | 6.96 | 0.0391 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality by sex, Madagascar or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 7.1 against 6.74 in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality by sex between Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
- 0.36, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Zimbabwe rank globally for child mortality by sex?
- Madagascar ranks 19th and Zimbabwe ranks 17th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.