Madagascar vs Zimbabwe: Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group

Madagascar
6.63
in 2024
Zimbabwe
6.7
in 2024
Madagascar rank
17th
Zimbabwe rank
16th

Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group over time

  • Madagascar
  • Zimbabwe
57.51012.51517.5199020072024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 6.7 against 6.63 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 16th of 106 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 14.34 10.33 4.01 Madagascar
2000s 9.4 9.77 0.3738 Zimbabwe
2010s 7.1 6.67 0.4333 Madagascar
2020s 6.83 6.57 0.2621 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child mortality under five death rate by wealth group, Madagascar or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 6.7 against 6.63 in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in child mortality under five death rate by wealth group between Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
0.07, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Zimbabwe rank globally for child mortality under five death rate by wealth group?
Madagascar ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 16th of 106 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child mortality under five death rate by wealth group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
106 places, 3,710 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed