Madagascar vs Zimbabwe: Under-five mortality rate, by sex

Madagascar
62.4
in 2024
Zimbabwe
64.66
in 2024
Madagascar rank
20th
Zimbabwe rank
17th

Under-five mortality rate, by sex over time

  • Madagascar
  • Zimbabwe
0255075100200020122024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 64.66 against 62.4 in Madagascar, a difference of 2.26.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 20th and Zimbabwe ranks 17th of 212 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 86.89 92.34 5.46 Zimbabwe
2010s 66.33 64.13 2.2 Madagascar
2020s 64.13 63.38 0.7473 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five mortality rate, by sex, Madagascar or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 64.66 against 62.4 in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five mortality rate, by sex between Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
2.26, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Zimbabwe rank globally for under-five mortality rate, by sex?
Madagascar ranks 20th and Zimbabwe ranks 17th of 212 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Under-five mortality rate, by sex (deaths per 1,000 live births)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
233 places, 5,825 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed