Health in Madagascar

1,639 indicators covering health for Madagascar.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Death rate from cardiomyopathy, myocarditis and endocarditis 8.76 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 2.7% 46th
Expected share of deaths from non-communicable diseases 25.9% 2021 down 6.5% 22nd
Expected chances of death from non-communicable diseases, by gender 26.1% 2021 down 9.4% 52nd
Healthy life expectancy 55.14 Years 2021 down 0.1% 156th
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 25.8% 2021 down 3.4% 15th
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 26.1% 2021 down 9.4% 52nd
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 25.9% 2021 down 6.5% 22nd
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning 1.37 per 100,000 population 2021 down 9.3% 31st
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female 1.21 per 100,000 female population 2021 down 8.3% 20th
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male 1.53 per 100,000 male population 2021 down 10.0% 41st
Suicide mortality rate, female 3.48 per 100,000 female population 2021 up 0.9% 94th
Suicide mortality rate, male 8.69 per 100,000 male population 2021 up 3.0% 111th
Suicide mortality rate 6.09 per 100,000 population 2021 up 2.4% 108th
Nurses and midwives 0.281 per 1,000 people 2022 up 35.7% 184th
HIV/AIDS deaths averted by antiretroviral therapy, annual growth rate 34.12 % change on previous year 2024 down 28.7% 2nd
What share of the population living with HIV are women? 47.3% 2024 up 2.3% 55th
Diphtheria - number of reported cases, annual growth rate 5.43 % change on previous year 2023 up 105.4% 28th
Population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and technologies 18.45 2023 up 16.4% 17th
Proportion of population with primary reliance on polluting fuels and 99.5% 2023 up 0.1% 13th
Population with primary reliance on clean fuels and technologies for 0.0927 2023 down 3.1% 141st
Prevalence rate of diabetes in adults 5.5 2014 up 19.6% 172nd
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, annual growth rate -14.86 % change on previous year 2025 down 117.3% 26th
Proportion of population with primary reliance on fuels and 82.0% 2023 down 5.9% 34th
Population with primary reliance on fuels and technologies for 15.21 2023 up 9.5% 19th
Child mortality rate 5.7% 2019 down 31.0% 26th
Neonatal mortality rate 2.3% 2019 down 18.1% 33rd
Number of neonatal deaths 19,820 deaths 2019 down 10.5% 29th
Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol) 0.34 2020 down 8.1% 147th
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol) 0.99 2020 down 6.6% 152nd
Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol) 1.65 2020 down 6.2% 151st
Low-birthweight babies 18.7% 2020 down 4.4% 10th
Share of people with HIV who receive antiretroviral therapy 29.0% 2024 up 1,350.0% 136th
Diabetes treatment coverage, crude 21.99 2022 up 9.6% 154th
Prevalence of diabetes, age-standardized 8.71 2022 up 17.3% 154th
Prevalence of diabetes, crude 7.19 2022 up 20.8% 177th
Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized 23.27 2022 up 8.2% 155th
Inequality in life expectancy 0.2857 2023 down 2.0% 17th
Inequality in life expectancy vs. health spending per capita 0.2857 2023 down 2.0% 17th
Child mortality rate by household wealth 6.63 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 5.8% 17th
Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care 59.0% 2016 down 20.1% 19th
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care 96.1% 2016 up 0.8% 4th
Maternal mortality ratio vs. average daily income 391.52 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 21.2% 22nd
Maternal mortality ratio 391.52 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 21.2% 23rd
Maternal mortality ratio 391.52 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 21.2% 23rd
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 391.52 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 21.2% 23rd
Number of maternal deaths by region 3,465 deaths 2020 down 10.9% 20th
Maternal mortality ratio vs. births attended by skilled health staff 391.52 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 21.2% 23rd
Maternal mortality ratio vs. neonatal mortality 391.52 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 21.2% 23rd
Maternal deaths by income group 3,465 deaths 2020 down 10.9% 20th
Maternal mortality ratio vs. fertility rate 391.52 deaths per 100,000 live births 2020 down 21.2% 23rd
Number of maternal deaths 3,465 deaths 2020 down 10.9% 20th
Hib (Hib3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 64.0% 2025 up 3.2% 179th
Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose  (DTP3) 64.0% 2025 up 3.2% 180th
Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage 49.0% 2025 down 18.3% 188th
Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 64.0% 2025 up 3.2% 175th
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage 41.0% 2025 183rd
Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (DTP1) 74.0% 2025 up 4.2% 181st
New HIV infections 0.79 2025 up 163.3% 11th
Monitoring of sustainable tourism 0 tables 2020 97th
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 63.0% 2025 up 12.5% 158th