Madagascar vs Mozambique: Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Madagascar
62.4 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Mozambique
59.42 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Madagascar rank
20th
Mozambique rank
23rd
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births) over time
- Madagascar
- Mozambique
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 62.4 per 1,000 live births against 59.42 per 1,000 live births in Mozambique, a difference of 2.98 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mozambique ahead.
Madagascar ranks 20th and Mozambique ranks 23rd of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.89 per 1,000 live births | 129.8 per 1,000 live births | 42.91 per 1,000 live births | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 66.33 per 1,000 live births | 79.56 per 1,000 live births | 13.23 per 1,000 live births | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 64.13 per 1,000 live births | 63.62 per 1,000 live births | 0.5149 per 1,000 live births | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Madagascar or Mozambique?
- Madagascar, at 62.4 per 1,000 live births against 59.42 per 1,000 live births in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Madagascar and Mozambique?
- 2.98 per 1,000 live births, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mozambique?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Mozambique rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
- Madagascar ranks 20th and Mozambique ranks 23rd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.