Madagascar vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Number of under-five deaths

Madagascar
61,923
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
664,233
in 2024
Madagascar rank
19th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
22nd

Number of under-five deaths over time

  • Madagascar
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 664,233 against 61,923 in Madagascar, a difference of 602,310.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 10.7 times Madagascar's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 19th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 22nd of 197 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 75,883 1.23 million 1.15 million Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 61,976 981,334 919,358 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 55,766 855,816 800,050 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2020s 61,840 697,566 635,725 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Madagascar or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 664,233 against 61,923 in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Madagascar and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
602,310, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
Madagascar ranks 19th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 22nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of under-five deaths
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 13,104 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of children dying before reaching age five.