Côte d'Ivoire vs Madagascar: Number of infant deaths

Côte d'Ivoire
44,596 deaths
in 2024
Madagascar
42,981 deaths
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
20th
Madagascar rank
22nd

Number of infant deaths over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Madagascar
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k195719902024

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 44,596 deaths against 42,981 deaths in Madagascar, a difference of 1,615 deaths.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 20th and Madagascar ranks 22nd 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 45,033 deaths 32,853 deaths 12,180 deaths Côte d'Ivoire
1980s 48,145 deaths 52,362 deaths 4,216 deaths Madagascar
1990s 62,159 deaths 47,296 deaths 14,863 deaths Côte d'Ivoire
2000s 66,133 deaths 40,159 deaths 25,974 deaths Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 56,674 deaths 37,649 deaths 19,025 deaths Côte d'Ivoire
2020s 46,388 deaths 42,802 deaths 3,586 deaths Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, Côte d'Ivoire or Madagascar?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 44,596 deaths against 42,981 deaths in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
1,615 deaths, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar rank globally for number of infant deaths?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 20th and Madagascar ranks 22nd 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 infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infant deaths
Unit
deaths
Source
United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,788 data points, 1951–2024
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Estimated number of deaths of children aged under 1 .