Death rate from falls in Madagascar
Madagascar: Death rate from falls was 3.93 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021. ▬ Flat
Death rate from falls in Madagascar, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from falls in Madagascar is 3.93 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from falls in Madagascar peaked at 4.18 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.68 deaths per 100,000 people, in 2012.
Madagascar ranks 129th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.7 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.97 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 2 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 126 Angola 4.04 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 126 Marshall Islands 4.04 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 128 Democratic Republic of Congo 3.99 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 130 Lesotho 3.88 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 131 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.78 deaths per 100,000 people compare
- 132 Saint Lucia 3.76 deaths per 100,000 people compare
More health data for Madagascar
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 920.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,569 deaths (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 294,158 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 291,154 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 298,887 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 295,667 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 303,995 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 300,558 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from falls in Madagascar?
- Death rate from falls in Madagascar was 3.93 deaths per 100,000 people in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from falls recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 4.18 deaths per 100,000 people in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rate from falls recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.68 deaths per 100,000 people in 2012.
- How does Madagascar rank for death rate from falls?
- Madagascar ranks 129th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from falls rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Estimated number of deaths from falls in both sexes, per 100,000 people.