Latin America and Caribbean vs Madagascar: Under-five deaths
Latin America and Caribbean
142,633
in 2024
Madagascar
61,923
in 2024
Latin America and Caribbean rank
18th
Madagascar rank
19th
Under-five deaths over time
- Latin America and Caribbean
- Madagascar
How they compare
Latin America and Caribbean currently reports 142,633 against 61,923 in Madagascar, a difference of 80,710.
That makes Latin America and Caribbean's figure about 2.3 times Madagascar's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Latin America and Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Latin America and Caribbean ranks 18th and Madagascar ranks 19th of 33 groups.
Latin America and Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America and Caribbean | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 808,543 | 90,432 | 718,111 | Latin America and Caribbean |
| 1990s | 519,377 | 75,883 | 443,494 | Latin America and Caribbean |
| 2000s | 296,153 | 61,976 | 234,177 | Latin America and Caribbean |
| 2010s | 198,679 | 55,766 | 142,913 | Latin America and Caribbean |
| 2020s | 152,449 | 61,840 | 90,608 | Latin America and Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths, Latin America and Caribbean or Madagascar?
- Latin America and Caribbean, at 142,633 against 61,923 in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths between Latin America and Caribbean and Madagascar?
- 80,710, with Latin America and Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and Caribbean and Madagascar?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Latin America and Caribbean and Madagascar rank globally for under-five deaths?
- Latin America and Caribbean ranks 18th and Madagascar ranks 19th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.