Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Madagascar

Madagascar: Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female was 7.3% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
7.3%
Change on year
up 34.7%
World rank
110th
of 185 countries
All-time high
9.0%
in 2019
All-time low
5.4%
in 2020
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Madagascar, 2000–2021

02468102000201020212000: 7.8 % of total female deaths ages 15-592010: 8.4 % of total female deaths ages 15-592015: 8.9 % of total female deaths ages 15-592019: 9 % of total female deaths ages 15-592020: 5.4 % of total female deaths ages 15-592021: 7.3 % of total female deaths ages 15-59

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 15-59.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 7.3% for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.7% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Madagascar peaked at 9.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 2020.

Madagascar ranks 110th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59) in Madagascar, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths ages 15-59 Change
2000 7.8%
2010 8.4% +8.7%
2015 8.9% +5.9%
2019 9.0% +1.3%
2020 5.4% -39.9%
2021 7.3% +34.7%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 7.3% is below the median for low income countries, which is 7.7%, 95% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 7.3% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.4%, 99% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.8% 7.8% 7.8% 1
2010s 8.8% 8.4% 9.0% 3
2020s 6.4% 5.4% 7.3% 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 107 Central African Republic 7.5% compare
  2. 108 Tonga 7.5% compare
  3. 109 Somalia 7.4% compare
  4. 111 Argentina 7.2% compare
  5. 112 Papua New Guinea 7.2% compare
  6. 113 Poland 7.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Madagascar?
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female in Madagascar was 7.3% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 9.0% in 2019.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2020.
How does Madagascar rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female?
Madagascar ranks 110th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by injury, ages 15-59, female (% of total female deaths ages 15-59)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 15-59
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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Number of female deaths ages 15-59 due to injury divided by number of all female deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.