Madagascar vs Uganda: Number of infant deaths
Madagascar
43,642.0%
in 2023
Uganda
46,730.0%
in 2023
Madagascar rank
21st
Uganda rank
19th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Madagascar
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 46,730.0% against 43,642.0% in Madagascar, a difference of 3,088.0%.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 19th of 199 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32,658.3% | 67,057.7% | 34,399.4% | Uganda |
| 1980s | 44,190.9% | 84,249.3% | 40,058.4% | Uganda |
| 1990s | 47,344.2% | 98,317.1% | 50,972.9% | Uganda |
| 2000s | 40,219.0% | 86,079.9% | 45,860.9% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 37,784.9% | 57,284.9% | 19,500.0% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 43,239.2% | 48,142.8% | 4,903.5% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Madagascar or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 46,730.0% against 43,642.0% in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Madagascar and Uganda?
- 3,088.0%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Uganda?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Uganda rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Madagascar ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 19th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – 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.