Neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days in Madagascar

Madagascar: Neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days was 8.3 in 2022. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2022)
8.3
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
12th
of 17 countries
All-time high
12.8
in 2007
All-time low
8.3
in 2022
Years of data
16
2007–2022

Neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days in Madagascar, 2007–2022

0510152007201420222007: 12.82008: 8.62009: 122010: 11.52011: 11.22012: 10.62013: 10.22014: 10.22015: 9.62016: 9.52017: 9.42018: 92019: 9.12020: 8.52021: 8.32022: 8.3

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days in Madagascar is 8.3, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days in Madagascar peaked at 12.8 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 8.3, in 2022.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11.12 8.56 12.8 3
2010s 10.03 9 11.5 10
2020s 8.37 8.3 8.5 3

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 9 Tonga 9 compare
  2. 10 Peru 8.9 compare
  3. 11 Brazil 8.7 compare
  4. 13 Serbia 7.3 compare
  5. 14 Spain 7.2 compare
  6. 15 Puerto Rico 7.1 compare

See the full ranking of 28 places β†’

More health data for Madagascar

All data for Madagascar β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days in Madagascar?
Neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days in Madagascar was 8.3 in 2022, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 12.8 in 2007.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 8.3 in 2022.
How does Madagascar rank for neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days?
Madagascar ranks 12th out of 17 countries with data for 2022.
Is neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. 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 Neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV Β· JSON β€” 16 observations, free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days in Madagascar. Statizoid, drawing on UNICEF. Retrieved 20 August 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/neonatal-mortality-rate-0-to-27-days/madagascar/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/neonatal-mortality-rate-0-to-27-days/madagascar/">Neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days in Madagascar</a> β€” Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality rate - 0 to 27 days
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
28 places, 448 data points, 2007–2022
Last refreshed