Child mortality vs health expenditure in Madagascar
Madagascar: Child mortality vs health expenditure was 6.24 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
6.24
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
19th
of 195 countries
All-time high
30.48
in 1982
All-time low
6.24
in 2024
Years of data
57
1968–2024
Child mortality vs health expenditure in Madagascar, 1968–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality vs health expenditure in Madagascar is 6.24, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 57 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs health expenditure in Madagascar peaked at 30.48 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 6.24, in 2024.
That places Madagascar 19th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 57 years of available data.
Child mortality vs health expenditure in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 14.56 | — |
| 1969 | 14.75 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 14.93 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 15.12 | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 15.32 | +1.4% |
| 1973 | 15.57 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 15.82 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 16.07 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 16.3 | +1.5% |
| 1977 | 16.51 | +1.3% |
| 1978 | 16.71 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 16.92 | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 24.52 | +44.9% |
| 1981 | 24.59 | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 30.48 | +23.9% |
| 1983 | 23.95 | -21.4% |
| 1984 | 17.75 | -25.9% |
| 1985 | 17.66 | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 17.42 | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 17.05 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 16.57 | -2.8% |
| 1989 | 16.04 | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 15.48 | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 14.94 | -3.5% |
| 1992 | 14.43 | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 13.95 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 13.47 | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 12.98 | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 12.48 | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 11.96 | -4.1% |
| 1998 | 11.44 | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 10.93 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 10.44 | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 9.98 | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 9.56 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 9.16 | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 8.78 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 8.41 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 8.08 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 7.76 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 7.48 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 7.24 | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 7.03 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 6.86 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 6.73 | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 6.64 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 6.57 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 6.53 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 6.49 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 6.49 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 6.49 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 6.5 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 6.51 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 6.5 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 6.45 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 6.36 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 6.24 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.65 | 14.56 | 14.75 | 2 |
| 1970s | 15.93 | 14.93 | 16.92 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.6 | 16.04 | 30.48 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.21 | 10.93 | 15.48 | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.69 | 7.24 | 10.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.63 | 6.49 | 7.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.41 | 6.24 | 6.51 | 5 |
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More health data for Madagascar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4912 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 920.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,569 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 4.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0347 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 2.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4984 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs health expenditure in Madagascar?
- Child mortality vs health expenditure in Madagascar was 6.24 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 30.48 in 1982.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs health expenditure recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.24 in 2024.
- How does Madagascar rank for child mortality vs health expenditure?
- Madagascar ranks 19th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs health expenditure rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs health expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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