Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) was 250.76 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Madagascar, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 250.76 for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Madagascar peaked at 278.64 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 232.58, in 2019.
That places Madagascar 32nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 278.64 | — |
| 2001 | 274.5 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 277.74 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 277.81 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 275.72 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 269.74 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 264.16 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 258.9 | -2.0% |
| 2008 | 256.4 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 255.51 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 253.27 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 251.27 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 249.37 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 247.77 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 246.37 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 243.87 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 241.8 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 239.1 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 235.87 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 232.58 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 241.67 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 250.76 | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 268.91 | 255.51 | 278.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 244.13 | 232.58 | 253.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 246.21 | 241.67 | 250.76 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Madagascar?
- Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Madagascar was 250.76 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 278.64 in 2000.
- What is the lowest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 232.58 in 2019.
- How does Madagascar rank for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
- Madagascar ranks 32nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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