Eswatini vs Madagascar: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)
Eswatini
42.22
in 2024
Madagascar
42.97
in 2024
Eswatini rank
24th
Madagascar rank
22nd
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time
- Eswatini
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 42.97 against 42.22 in Eswatini, a difference of 0.75.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 24th and Madagascar ranks 22nd of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 104.12 | 88.29 | 15.83 | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 73.16 | 117.87 | 44.71 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 62.14 | 79.91 | 17.77 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 69.31 | 55.59 | 13.72 | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 53.52 | 44.25 | 9.27 | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 45.27 | 43.88 | 1.39 | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Eswatini or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 42.97 against 42.22 in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Eswatini and Madagascar?
- 0.75, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Madagascar?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Madagascar rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Eswatini ranks 24th and Madagascar ranks 22nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.