Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Madagascar or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 352,692 against 27,822 in Madagascar as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Madagascar and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

324,870, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of under-five deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Madagascar vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Number of under-five deaths, female

Madagascar

27,822

in 2024

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

352,692

in 2024

Madagascar rank

20th

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

17th

Number of under-five deaths, female over time

Madagascar
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

How they compare

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 352,692 against 27,822 in Madagascar, a difference of 324,870.

That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 12.7 times Madagascar's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 20th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 17th of 197 countries.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Madagascar	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Difference	Ahead
1990s	35,264	1.83 million	1.80 million	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2000s	28,297	1.22 million	1.20 million	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2010s	25,081	654,331	629,250	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2020s	27,786	392,628	364,842	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, female, Madagascar or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 352,692 against 27,822 in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, female between Madagascar and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 324,870, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for number of under-five deaths, female?: Madagascar ranks 20th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 17th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of under-five deaths, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of under-five deaths, female
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 240 places, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Number of female children dying before reaching age five.