Mortality rate age 15-24 in Madagascar

Madagascar: Mortality rate age 15-24 was 16.6 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
16.6
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
37th
of 201 countries
All-time high
30.84
in 1990
All-time low
16.6
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 15-24 in Madagascar, 1990–2024

01020301990200720241990: 30.81991: 30.31992: 29.71993: 29.21994: 28.71995: 28.21996: 27.71997: 27.21998: 26.71999: 26.32000: 25.92001: 25.62002: 25.32003: 24.92004: 24.62005: 24.32006: 242007: 23.62008: 23.22009: 22.82010: 22.42011: 222012: 21.62013: 21.12014: 20.72015: 20.22016: 19.72017: 19.22018: 18.72019: 18.32020: 17.92021: 17.52022: 17.22023: 16.92024: 16.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate age 15-24 in Madagascar is 16.6, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 15-24 in Madagascar peaked at 30.84 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 16.6, in 2024.

Madagascar ranks 37th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Mortality rate age 15-24 in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Madagascar, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 30.84
1991 30.26 -1.9%
1992 29.75 -1.7%
1993 29.23 -1.7%
1994 28.71 -1.8%
1995 28.16 -1.9%
1996 27.66 -1.8%
1997 27.18 -1.7%
1998 26.72 -1.7%
1999 26.32 -1.5%
2000 25.94 -1.5%
2001 25.59 -1.3%
2002 25.27 -1.3%
2003 24.94 -1.3%
2004 24.64 -1.2%
2005 24.34 -1.2%
2006 23.98 -1.5%
2007 23.59 -1.6%
2008 23.18 -1.7%
2009 22.76 -1.8%
2010 22.36 -1.7%
2011 21.95 -1.8%
2012 21.56 -1.8%
2013 21.13 -2.0%
2014 20.68 -2.1%
2015 20.21 -2.3%
2016 19.7 -2.5%
2017 19.22 -2.5%
2018 18.69 -2.7%
2019 18.27 -2.3%
2020 17.91 -2.0%
2021 17.49 -2.4%
2022 17.17 -1.8%
2023 16.89 -1.6%
2024 16.6 -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28.48 26.32 30.84 10
2000s 24.42 22.76 25.94 10
2010s 20.38 18.27 22.36 10
2020s 17.21 16.6 17.91 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 34 Gambia 16.86 compare
  2. 35 Sao Tome and Principe 16.63 compare
  3. 36 Malawi 16.63 compare
  4. 38 Kiribati 16.3 compare
  5. 39 Saint Kitts and Nevis 15.94 compare
  6. 40 Togo 15.78 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 15-24 in Madagascar?
Mortality rate age 15-24 in Madagascar was 16.6 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 30.84 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 16.6 in 2024.
How does Madagascar rank for mortality rate age 15-24?
Madagascar ranks 37th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 15-24 rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. 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 Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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