Health in Madagascar

348 indicators covering health for Madagascar.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population ages 75-79, male 80,946 2025 up 44.1% 75th
Population ages 80 and above, female 70,272 2025 up 31.5% 96th
Population ages 80 and above, male 51,566 2025 up 16.4% 85th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female 2.2% 2024 up 69.2% 147th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male 2.5% 2024 up 66.7% 147th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height 2.3% 2024 up 64.3% 148th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female 35.7% 2024 down 18.5% 12th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male 41.0% 2024 down 16.7% 12th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age 38.4% 2024 down 17.4% 12th
Hospital beds 0.32 per 1,000 people 2014 down 17.9% 174th
Tuberculosis death rate 32 per 100,000 people 2024 down 33.3% 22nd
Incidence of tuberculosis 224 per 100,000 people 2024 up 1.4% 27th
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban 78.2% 2024 up 3.6% 175th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban 22.2% 2024 up 30.9% 180th
People practicing open defecation, urban 13.4% 2024 down 18.5% 9th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural 39.3% 2024 up 20.3% 167th
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural 10.6% 2024 up 46.3% 163rd
People using at least basic drinking water services 55.3% 2024 up 16.6% 206th
People using safely managed drinking water services 22.1% 2024 up 35.3% 137th
People practicing open defecation, rural 36.5% 2024 down 16.0% 16th
People using at least basic sanitation services 15.4% 2024 up 45.1% 209th
Tuberculosis case detection rate 71.0% 2024 up 36.5% 121st
People practicing open defecation 27.0% 2024 down 21.0% 13th
Current health expenditure 3.4% 2023 down 8.6% 170th
Current health expenditure per capita 17.44 current US$ 2023 down 9.8% 193rd
Out-of-pocket expenditure 27.4% 2023 down 22.9% 100th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita 4.78 current US$ 2023 down 30.5% 190th
Domestic general government health expenditure 28.8% 2023 down 17.1% 159th
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP 18.11 current international $ 2023 down 5.8% 184th
Domestic private health expenditure 33.0% 2023 down 26.5% 107th
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita 62.84 current international $ 2023 up 13.7% 190th
Domestic private health expenditure per capita 5.76 current US$ 2023 down 33.7% 191st
People using safely managed sanitation services 12.8% 2024 up 43.4% 139th
Immunization, Hib3 60.0% 2024 down 11.8% 182nd
Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women 6.24 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 5.0% 19th
Reported cases of measles 104 Cases 2024 up 3,366.7% 83rd
Child mortality by income level of country 6.24 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 5.0% 19th
Number of infant deaths 42,981 2024 up 17.5% 22nd
Number of under-five deaths 61,923 2024 up 13.7% 19th
Number of neonatal deaths 23,361 2024 up 16.0% 24th
Child mortality vs. health spending 6.24 deaths per 100 live births 2024 down 5.0% 19th
Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles 46.0% 2024 down 30.3% 188th
Adolescent fertility rate 128.69 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 2024 down 5.9% 8th
Sex ratio at birth 1.04 male births per female births 2024 down 0.1% 165th
Domestic general government health expenditure 5.5% 2023 down 46.3% 159th
External health expenditure 38.1% 2023 up 88.0% 16th
External health expenditure per capita 6.65 current US$ 2023 up 69.6% 85th
External health expenditure per capita, PPP 23.97 current international $ 2023 up 113.7% 77th
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age 37.2% 2023 up 14.5% 40th
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women 37.0% 2023 up 15.3% 40th
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women 39.3% 2023 up 6.5% 41st
Stillbirth rate 18.4 per 1,000 total births 2023 up 1.1% 33rd
Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS 40,000 2024 up 150.0% 38th
Life expectancy vs. health spending 63.63 years 2023 up 0.7% 217th
Prevalence of undernourishment 39.5% 2023 up 31.2% 4th
Immunization, measles second dose 46.0% 2024 170th
Antiretroviral therapy coverage 29.0% 2024 up 1,350.0% 136th
Tuberculosis treatment success rate 82.0% 2023 unchanged 112th
Prevalence of hypertension, female 38.9% 2019 down 6.5% 90th
Prevalence of hypertension, male 34.7% 2019 down 11.9% 125th