Madagascar · Under-5 Mortality (WHO)

62.42024

Unit: per 1,000 live births. Publisher measure: Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births).

Probability of dying before the fifth birthday, both sexes and the whole wealth population (total wealth group), expressed per 1,000 live births under reference-year mortality conditions.

Measurement basis: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME) modelled or adjusted mortality probabilities/rates, disseminated by WHO.

Reference-period cadence: annual.

Source update cadence: annual. This does not establish a publication date for an individual reading.

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World Health Organization (Global Health Observatory); retrieved 2026-09-07. Retrieval time is separate from an official publisher release vintage.

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Reported estimates and uncertainty · 57 rows

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Reported estimates and independently qualified uncertainty endpoints
CountryYearReadingLower endpointUpper endpointPublisher note
Madagascar1968145.560762738120.739616979175.453160595
Madagascar1969147.502789104125.130725922173.647813601
Madagascar1970149.289519468128.768417275172.754609217
Madagascar1971151.196375714132.207272058172.370945737
Madagascar1972153.24970015135.399014494173.322393871
Madagascar1973155.656401567138.708944139174.595008244
Madagascar1974158.241675642141.769863268176.481086084
Madagascar1975160.659101536144.971034885178.285788339
Madagascar1976163.014333141147.906794337179.971909218
Madagascar1977165.123848531150.301952076181.453161858
Madagascar1978167.116186598152.671900143182.968330174
Madagascar1979169.230684242154.936360404184.781910624
Madagascar1980245.200388913225.027358025267.048431258
Madagascar1981245.907076491226.279945337267.571417509
Madagascar1982304.793151219281.037360148331.375567141
Madagascar1983239.463354711221.057497982260.102923586
Madagascar1984177.545538544164.123368252192.680716492
Madagascar1985176.559513025163.48827196191.391919931
Madagascar1986174.190086766161.415162083188.477150594
Madagascar1987170.49290787158.05562189184.173660185
Madagascar1988165.750486125153.786755013178.657947765
Madagascar1989160.350441542148.766297679172.683172801
Madagascar1990154.835580076143.62943849166.526145944
Madagascar1991149.414994049138.578159042160.621085081
Madagascar1992144.312649619133.940997848155.071551032
Madagascar1993139.462463206129.626594551149.765380696
Madagascar1994134.681174611125.286567269144.57235756
Madagascar1995129.778885656120.953039486139.321818037
Madagascar1996124.798443569116.271274229133.924652375
Madagascar1997119.638389417111.45966325128.365430576
Madagascar1998114.445587878106.500552585122.954373139
Madagascar1999109.27323897101.652637817117.549612023
Madagascar2000104.42796642597.017292225112.477141577
Madagascar200199.80623487292.665033097107.716203853
Madagascar200295.55522240788.541330023103.268996602
Madagascar200391.58200598784.70211935998.938838687
Madagascar200487.79532334981.03876853994.979919927
Madagascar200584.13455564577.53258015891.157381913
Madagascar200680.7564677574.29603360287.637430475
Madagascar200777.61665598571.20948792184.560186284
Madagascar200874.79797978468.32623621181.823927594
Madagascar200972.38185235665.76545971679.507191673
Madagascar201070.34838954363.59444905277.550318475
Madagascar201168.62795456461.85759548975.891998407
Madagascar201267.30530889460.47324091874.606831198
Madagascar201366.36131711559.44109623373.600037097
Madagascar201465.69130731158.70958230773.004487107
Madagascar201565.25735859958.29215900972.684183276
Madagascar201664.92491424157.9140147472.731689212
Madagascar201764.87242800457.64076217173.163098191
Madagascar201864.94227112657.23801613573.978061092
Madagascar201965.01154256156.5719898875.155971325
Madagascar202065.10984877755.50046389376.938754339
Madagascar202165.02545161454.12556567278.885739635
Madagascar202264.49285574752.34301548380.21036715
Madagascar202363.6302284350.25737400281.333155491
Madagascar202462.40187983647.94739368881.969194306

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