Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Madagascar: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
7.75 per 1,000
in 2024
Madagascar
11.6 per 1,000
in 2024
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
7th
Madagascar rank
7th

Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Madagascar
10152025199020072024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 11.6 per 1,000 against 7.75 per 1,000 in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 3.85 per 1,000.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.5 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ahead.

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 7th and Madagascar ranks 7th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 24.28 per 1,000 19.59 per 1,000 4.69 per 1,000 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2000s 15.8 per 1,000 12.84 per 1,000 2.96 per 1,000 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
2010s 10.27 per 1,000 10.37 per 1,000 0.1031 per 1,000 Madagascar
2020s 8.56 per 1,000 11.66 per 1,000 3.1 per 1,000 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 11.6 per 1,000 against 7.75 per 1,000 in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2024.
What is the difference in probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Madagascar?
3.85 per 1,000, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Madagascar?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Madagascar rank globally for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 7th and Madagascar ranks 7th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000)
Unit
per 1,000
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 8,540 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.