China vs Madagascar: Number of infants who die before age 1
China
45,791 deaths
in 2023
Madagascar
44,990 deaths
in 2023
China rank
19th
Madagascar rank
21st
Number of infants who die before age 1 over time
- China
- Madagascar
How they compare
China currently reports 45,791 deaths against 44,990 deaths in Madagascar, a difference of 801 deaths.
Across all 74 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 19th and Madagascar ranks 21st of 236 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.91 million deaths | 28,566 deaths | 2.88 million deaths | China |
| 1960s | 2.77 million deaths | 30,442 deaths | 2.74 million deaths | China |
| 1970s | 1.63 million deaths | 36,556 deaths | 1.60 million deaths | China |
| 1980s | 1.05 million deaths | 47,590 deaths | 999,008 deaths | China |
| 1990s | 734,183 deaths | 49,832 deaths | 684,351 deaths | China |
| 2000s | 343,836 deaths | 42,079 deaths | 301,757 deaths | China |
| 2010s | 164,589 deaths | 39,628 deaths | 124,960 deaths | China |
| 2020s | 57,755 deaths | 44,276 deaths | 13,480 deaths | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, China or Madagascar?
- China, at 45,791 deaths against 44,990 deaths in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between China and Madagascar?
- 801 deaths, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Madagascar?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do China and Madagascar rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
- China ranks 19th and Madagascar ranks 21st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth.