Haiti vs Madagascar: Mortality rate, neonatal

Haiti
22.6 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Madagascar
23.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Haiti rank
31st
Madagascar rank
29th

Mortality rate, neonatal over time

  • Haiti
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 23.1 per 1,000 live births against 22.6 per 1,000 live births in Haiti, a difference of 0.5 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Haiti ahead.

Haiti ranks 31st and Madagascar ranks 29th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 6 and Madagascar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 82.5 per 1,000 live births 34.6 per 1,000 live births 47.9 per 1,000 live births Haiti
1970s 71.58 per 1,000 live births 36.27 per 1,000 live births 35.31 per 1,000 live births Haiti
1980s 49.84 per 1,000 live births 40.34 per 1,000 live births 9.5 per 1,000 live births Haiti
1990s 33.75 per 1,000 live births 35.27 per 1,000 live births 1.52 per 1,000 live births Madagascar
2000s 28.95 per 1,000 live births 27.95 per 1,000 live births 1 per 1,000 live births Haiti
2010s 26.84 per 1,000 live births 23.94 per 1,000 live births 2.9 per 1,000 live births Haiti
2020s 23.56 per 1,000 live births 23.44 per 1,000 live births 0.12 per 1,000 live births Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Haiti or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 23.1 per 1,000 live births against 22.6 per 1,000 live births in Haiti as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Haiti and Madagascar?
0.5 per 1,000 live births, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Madagascar?
56 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2024.
How do Haiti and Madagascar rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
Haiti ranks 31st and Madagascar ranks 29th 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, neonatal (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 11,751 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.