Number of deaths who in Madagascar
Madagascar: Number of deaths who was 225,100 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Number of deaths who in Madagascar, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, number of deaths who in Madagascar stood at 225,100. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths who in Madagascar peaked at 225,100 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 158,876, in 2001.
That places Madagascar 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Number of deaths who in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 159,721 | — |
| 2001 | 158,876 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 160,568 | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 161,576 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 162,220 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 161,673 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 161,583 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 161,853 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 163,181 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 165,614 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 167,662 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 169,809 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 172,273 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 175,398 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 179,230 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 183,100 | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 187,743 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 192,535 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 197,004 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 202,032 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 217,911 | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 225,100 | +3.3% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 225,100 is above the median for low income countries, which is 166,652, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 225,100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 98,833, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 161,686 | 158,876 | 165,614 | 10 |
| 2010s | 182,679 | 167,662 | 202,032 | 10 |
| 2020s | 221,506 | 217,911 | 225,100 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,569 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0731 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths who in Madagascar?
- Number of deaths who in Madagascar was 225,100 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of deaths who recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 225,100 in 2021.
- What is the lowest number of deaths who recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 158,876 in 2001.
- How does Madagascar rank for number of deaths who?
- Madagascar ranks 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is number of deaths who rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. 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 Number of deaths who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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