Madagascar vs Philippines: Number of infant deaths
Madagascar
43,642.0%
in 2023
Philippines
40,449.0%
in 2023
Madagascar rank
21st
Philippines rank
23rd
Number of infant deaths over time
- Madagascar
- Philippines
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 43,642.0% against 40,449.0% in Philippines, a difference of 3,193.0%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Philippines ahead.
Madagascar ranks 21st and Philippines ranks 23rd of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32,658.3% | 84,334.7% | 51,676.4% | Philippines |
| 1980s | 44,190.9% | 92,771.0% | 48,580.1% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 47,344.2% | 70,962.8% | 23,618.6% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 40,219.0% | 60,543.7% | 20,324.7% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 37,784.9% | 53,750.3% | 15,965.4% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 43,239.2% | 41,932.2% | 1,307.0% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Madagascar or Philippines?
- Madagascar, at 43,642.0% against 40,449.0% in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Madagascar and Philippines?
- 3,193.0%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Philippines?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Philippines rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Madagascar ranks 21st and Philippines ranks 23rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing 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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About this data
The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.