Madagascar vs Pacific island small states: Mortality rate, neonatal
Madagascar
23.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Pacific island small states
10.59 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Madagascar rank
29th
Pacific island small states rank
29th
Mortality rate, neonatal over time
- Madagascar
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 23.1 per 1,000 live births against 10.59 per 1,000 live births in Pacific island small states, a difference of 12.51 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 2.2 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 29th and Pacific island small states ranks 29th of 197 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.27 per 1,000 live births | 14.22 per 1,000 live births | 21.05 per 1,000 live births | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 27.95 per 1,000 live births | 12.13 per 1,000 live births | 15.82 per 1,000 live births | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 23.94 per 1,000 live births | 10.52 per 1,000 live births | 13.42 per 1,000 live births | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 23.44 per 1,000 live births | 10.91 per 1,000 live births | 12.53 per 1,000 live births | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, neonatal, Madagascar or Pacific island small states?
- Madagascar, at 23.1 per 1,000 live births against 10.59 per 1,000 live births in Pacific island small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, neonatal between Madagascar and Pacific island small states?
- 12.51 per 1,000 live births, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Pacific island small states?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Pacific island small states rank globally for mortality rate, neonatal?
- Madagascar ranks 29th and Pacific island small states 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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About this data
Neonatal mortality rate is the number of neonates dying before reaching 28 days of age, per 1,000 live births in a given year.