Côte d'Ivoire vs Madagascar: Number of child deaths
Côte d'Ivoire
63,784 deaths
in 2024
Madagascar
61,923 deaths
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
18th
Madagascar rank
19th
Number of child deaths over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Madagascar
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 63,784 deaths against 61,923 deaths in Madagascar, a difference of 1,861 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th and Madagascar ranks 19th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 5 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65,530 deaths | 63,560 deaths | 1,970 deaths | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 70,759 deaths | 90,432 deaths | 19,673 deaths | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 93,371 deaths | 75,883 deaths | 17,488 deaths | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 98,982 deaths | 61,976 deaths | 37,005 deaths | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 82,553 deaths | 55,766 deaths | 26,787 deaths | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 66,957 deaths | 61,840 deaths | 5,117 deaths | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, Côte d'Ivoire or Madagascar?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 63,784 deaths against 61,923 deaths in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths between Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
- 1,861 deaths, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar rank globally for number of child deaths?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 18th and Madagascar ranks 19th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 5 .