Madagascar vs Nigeria: Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years
Madagascar
11.63
in 2024
Nigeria
13.47
in 2024
Madagascar rank
7th
Nigeria rank
5th
Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years over time
- Madagascar
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 13.47 against 11.63 in Madagascar, a difference of 1.84.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 200 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.59 | 22.65 | 3.06 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 12.84 | 17.72 | 4.88 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 10.37 | 14.3 | 3.94 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 11.69 | 13.62 | 1.93 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years, Madagascar or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 13.47 against 11.63 in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years between Madagascar and Nigeria?
- 1.84, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nigeria?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Nigeria rank globally for mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years?
- Madagascar ranks 7th and Nigeria ranks 5th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Mortality rate among children ages 5 to 9 years (per 1000 children aged 5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.