Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Arab World or Madagascar?

Arab World, at 208,389 against 34,101 in Madagascar as of 2024.

What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Arab World and Madagascar?

174,288, with Arab World ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Madagascar?

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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Arab World vs Madagascar: Number of under-five deaths, male

Arab World

208,389

in 2024

Madagascar

34,101

in 2024

Arab World rank

22nd

Madagascar rank

19th

Number of under-five deaths, male over time

Arab World
Madagascar

How they compare

Arab World currently reports 208,389 against 34,101 in Madagascar, a difference of 174,288.

That makes Arab World's figure about 6.1 times Madagascar's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 22nd and Madagascar ranks 19th of 41 groups.

Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab World	Madagascar	Difference	Ahead
1990s	326,911	40,619	286,291	Arab World
2000s	256,536	33,679	222,857	Arab World
2010s	240,323	30,685	209,637	Arab World
2020s	210,543	34,055	176,488	Arab World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Arab World or Madagascar?: Arab World, at 208,389 against 34,101 in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Arab World and Madagascar?: 174,288, with Arab World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Madagascar?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Arab World and Madagascar rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male?: Arab World ranks 22nd and Madagascar ranks 19th of 41 groups.
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, male. 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, male
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: 20 August 2026

Number of male children dying before reaching age five.