Eswatini vs Madagascar: Mortality rate, infant, female
Eswatini
37.5 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Madagascar
38.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Eswatini rank
24th
Madagascar rank
22nd
Mortality rate, infant, female over time
- Eswatini
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 38.4 per 1,000 live births against 37.5 per 1,000 live births in Eswatini, a difference of 0.9 per 1,000 live births.
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 197 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 | 94.74 per 1,000 live births | 82.51 per 1,000 live births | 12.22 per 1,000 live births | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 65.51 per 1,000 live births | 111.55 per 1,000 live births | 46.04 per 1,000 live births | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 55.08 per 1,000 live births | 73.74 per 1,000 live births | 18.66 per 1,000 live births | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 62.35 per 1,000 live births | 50.11 per 1,000 live births | 12.24 per 1,000 live births | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 47.88 per 1,000 live births | 39.49 per 1,000 live births | 8.39 per 1,000 live births | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 40.34 per 1,000 live births | 39.16 per 1,000 live births | 1.18 per 1,000 live births | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, infant, female, Eswatini or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 38.4 per 1,000 live births against 37.5 per 1,000 live births in Eswatini as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, infant, female between Eswatini and Madagascar?
- 0.9 per 1,000 live births, 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 mortality rate, infant, female?
- Eswatini ranks 24th and Madagascar ranks 22nd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.