Madagascar vs United States Virgin Islands: Mortality rates at age 65
Madagascar
2.87 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
United States Virgin Islands
2.86 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Madagascar rank
85th
United States Virgin Islands rank
87th
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- Madagascar
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 2.87 deaths per 1,000 people against 2.86 deaths per 1,000 people in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 85th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 87th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 6 and United States Virgin Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.21 deaths per 1,000 people | 4.1 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.11 deaths per 1,000 people | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 4.6 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.98 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6209 deaths per 1,000 people | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 4.03 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.63 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4046 deaths per 1,000 people | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 3.82 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.35 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4637 deaths per 1,000 people | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 3.55 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.23 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3229 deaths per 1,000 people | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 3.08 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.11 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0376 deaths per 1,000 people | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 2.9 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.99 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0957 deaths per 1,000 people | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 3.13 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.96 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1653 deaths per 1,000 people | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Madagascar or United States Virgin Islands?
- Madagascar, at 2.87 deaths per 1,000 people against 2.86 deaths per 1,000 people in United States Virgin Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Madagascar and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.01 deaths per 1,000 people, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and United States Virgin Islands?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- Madagascar ranks 85th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 87th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.