Madagascar vs Mozambique: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)

Madagascar
42.97
in 2024
Mozambique
43.72
in 2024
Madagascar rank
22nd
Mozambique rank
19th

Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time

  • Madagascar
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 43.72 against 42.97 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.75.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Mozambique ahead.

Madagascar ranks 22nd and Mozambique ranks 19th of 200 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Mozambique Difference Ahead
1970s 88.29 152.8 64.51 Mozambique
1980s 117.87 155.43 37.55 Mozambique
1990s 79.91 135.02 55.11 Mozambique
2000s 55.59 83.59 28 Mozambique
2010s 44.25 54.91 10.66 Mozambique
2020s 43.88 46.04 2.16 Mozambique

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), Madagascar or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 43.72 against 42.97 in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Madagascar and Mozambique?
0.75, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mozambique?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Mozambique rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
Madagascar ranks 22nd and Mozambique ranks 19th 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.

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Indicator
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,719 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed