Madagascar vs East Timor: Number of child deaths per woman

Madagascar
0.2353 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
East Timor
0.2219 under-five deaths per woman
in 2024
Madagascar rank
23rd
East Timor rank
25th

Number of child deaths per woman over time

  • Madagascar
  • East Timor
00.511.52196519942024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.2353 under-five deaths per woman against 0.2219 under-five deaths per woman in East Timor, a difference of 0.0133 under-five deaths per woman.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times East Timor's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Madagascar ahead.

Globally, Madagascar ranks 23rd and East Timor ranks 25th of 200 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of child deaths per woman
Unit
under-five deaths per woman
Source
Gapminder (2015); UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed

The fertility rate (average number of children per woman) multiplied by the under-five mortality rate (probability of dying before age five).