Madagascar: Older child mortality rate

The latest value from 2024 is 12 deaths per 1000 births, unchanged from 12 deaths per 1000 births in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 3 deaths per 1000 births, based on data from 187 countries. Historically, the average for Madagascar from 1990 to 2024 is 14 deaths per 1000 births. The minimum value, 10 deaths per 1000 births, was reached in 2011 while the maximum of 24 deaths per 1000 births was recorded in 1992. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: 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.