Deaths from falls in Madagascar
Madagascar: Deaths from falls was 1,138 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1,138
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
66th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1,181
in 2020
All-time low
605.61
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from falls in Madagascar, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from falls in Madagascar is 1,138, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from falls in Madagascar peaked at 1,181 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 605.61, in 2000.
That places Madagascar 66th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from falls in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 605.61 | — |
| 2001 | 647.81 | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 667.39 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 656.48 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 705.09 | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 745.94 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 763.55 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 778.21 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 788.77 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 798.21 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 822.36 | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 842.87 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 845.22 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 878.58 | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 918.82 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 921.76 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 970.44 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 989.28 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 1,029 | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 1,079 | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 1,181 | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 1,138 | -3.7% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 1,138 is above the median for low income countries, which is 1,138, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 1,138 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 759.88, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 715.71 | 605.61 | 798.21 | 10 |
| 2010s | 929.74 | 822.36 | 1,079 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,159 | 1,138 | 1,181 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
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- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0731 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from falls in Madagascar?
- Deaths from falls in Madagascar was 1,138 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from falls recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1,181 in 2020.
- What is the lowest deaths from falls recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 605.61 in 2000.
- How does Madagascar rank for deaths from falls?
- Madagascar ranks 66th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from falls rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from falls. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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