Deaths age 1-11 months in Madagascar
Madagascar: Deaths age 1-11 months was 19,620 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths age 1-11 months in Madagascar, 1973–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 1-11 months in Madagascar is 19,620, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-11 months in Madagascar peaked at 55,370 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 15,928, in 1973.
Madagascar ranks 17th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Deaths age 1-11 months in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 15,928 | — |
| 1974 | 16,949 | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 17,907 | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 18,883 | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 19,866 | +5.2% |
| 1978 | 20,877 | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 21,960 | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 39,850 | +81.5% |
| 1981 | 40,369 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 55,370 | +37.2% |
| 1983 | 40,171 | -27.4% |
| 1984 | 26,322 | -34.5% |
| 1985 | 27,119 | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 27,325 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 27,083 | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 26,932 | -0.6% |
| 1989 | 26,762 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 26,570 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 26,474 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 26,279 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 26,112 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 26,056 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 25,947 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 25,820 | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 25,472 | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 24,987 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 24,251 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 23,278 | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 22,193 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 21,288 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 20,411 | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 19,628 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 18,910 | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 18,256 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 17,680 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 17,282 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 17,024 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 16,897 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 16,592 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 16,289 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 16,248 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 16,438 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 16,624 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 16,829 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 17,275 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 17,916 | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 18,575 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 19,190 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 19,675 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 19,820 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 19,832 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 19,620 | -1.1% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 19,620 is above the median for low income countries, which is 14,246, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 19,620 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8,350, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths age 1-11 months in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +81.5% | 21,960 | 39,850 |
| 1982 | +37.2% | 40,369 | 55,370 |
| 1984 | -34.5% | 40,171 | 26,322 |
| 1983 | -27.4% | 55,370 | 40,171 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18,910 | 15,928 | 21,960 | 7 |
| 1980s | 33,730 | 26,322 | 55,370 | 10 |
| 1990s | 25,797 | 24,251 | 26,570 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,595 | 17,024 | 23,278 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,968 | 16,248 | 18,575 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,627 | 19,190 | 19,832 | 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)
- 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 63 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.071 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-11 months in Madagascar?
- Deaths age 1-11 months in Madagascar was 19,620 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-11 months recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 55,370 in 1982.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-11 months recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,928 in 1973.
- How does Madagascar rank for deaths age 1-11 months?
- Madagascar ranks 17th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-11 months rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-11 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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