China vs Madagascar: Number of under-five deaths, male
China
29,757
in 2024
Madagascar
34,101
in 2024
China rank
22nd
Madagascar rank
19th
Number of under-five deaths, male over time
- China
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 34,101 against 29,757 in China, a difference of 4,344.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was China ahead.
China ranks 22nd and Madagascar ranks 19th of 197 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 793,427 | 33,611 | 759,816 | China |
| 1980s | 718,132 | 47,710 | 670,422 | China |
| 1990s | 558,611 | 40,619 | 517,992 | China |
| 2000s | 247,523 | 33,679 | 213,844 | China |
| 2010s | 115,948 | 30,685 | 85,262 | China |
| 2020s | 42,236 | 34,055 | 8,181 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, China or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 34,101 against 29,757 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between China and Madagascar?
- 4,344, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Madagascar?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do China and Madagascar rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male?
- China ranks 22nd and Madagascar ranks 19th 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, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of male children dying before reaching age five.