Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Madagascar
Madagascar: Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate was -0.7598 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Madagascar, 1978–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Madagascar stood at -0.7598 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 466.5% on the previous year and down 420.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Madagascar peaked at 54.62 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -26.73 % change on previous year, in 1984.
Madagascar ranks 57th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 4.35 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 4.34 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 54.62 % change on previous year | +1157.7% |
| 1981 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 1982 | 29.27 % change on previous year | +2229.0% |
| 1983 | -23.57 % change on previous year | -180.5% |
| 1984 | -26.73 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 1985 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -109.4% |
| 1986 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 1987 | 0.3705 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
| 1988 | -0.2171 % change on previous year | -158.6% |
| 1989 | -0.68 % change on previous year | +213.2% |
| 1990 | -0.7532 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 1991 | -0.6375 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 1992 | -0.5971 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1993 | -0.3632 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 1994 | -0.2412 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 1995 | -0.2867 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
| 1996 | -0.654 % change on previous year | +128.1% |
| 1997 | -1.09 % change on previous year | +67.0% |
| 1998 | -1.58 % change on previous year | +44.4% |
| 1999 | -2.4 % change on previous year | +52.0% |
| 2000 | -3.11 % change on previous year | +29.6% |
| 2001 | -3.46 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 2002 | -3.37 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2003 | -3.36 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2004 | -3.15 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 2005 | -3.02 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2006 | -2.68 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2007 | -2.32 % change on previous year | -13.4% |
| 2008 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 2009 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -34.1% |
| 2010 | -1.07 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2011 | -1.41 % change on previous year | +32.0% |
| 2012 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 2013 | -0.1798 % change on previous year | -84.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2375 % change on previous year | -232.1% |
| 2015 | 0.5881 % change on previous year | +147.7% |
| 2016 | 1.06 % change on previous year | +80.9% |
| 2017 | 1.92 % change on previous year | +80.9% |
| 2018 | 2.52 % change on previous year | +30.9% |
| 2019 | 2.57 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -29.4% |
| 2022 | 0.7164 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2073 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
| 2024 | -0.7598 % change on previous year | -466.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.35 % change on previous year | 4.34 % change on previous year | 4.35 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.8 % change on previous year | -26.73 % change on previous year | 54.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.8602 % change on previous year | -2.4 % change on previous year | -0.2412 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.73 % change on previous year | -3.46 % change on previous year | -1.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5112 % change on previous year | -1.41 % change on previous year | 2.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8501 % change on previous year | -0.7598 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 54 Bangladesh -0.3217 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Uganda -0.3804 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Switzerland -0.6897 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Kenya -0.7853 % change on previous year compare
- 59 Spain -0.8403 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Fiji -0.9346 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Madagascar
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,148 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 507,363 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 544,966 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.62 million (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1656 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Madagascar?
- Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate in Madagascar was -0.7598 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 54.62 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.73 % change on previous year in 1984.
- How does Madagascar rank for number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate?
- Madagascar ranks 57th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 420.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
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The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.