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HEALTH PROFILE: Madagascar

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Madagascar MADAGASCAR POPULATION PYRAMID
 
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    Madagascar
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    Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
    Madagascar MADAGASCAR LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
          World Rank
      Male Female M F
    At Birth
    64.1
    66.6
    138
    153
    Age 5
    67.7
    69.7
    143
    161
    Age 10
    68.4
    70.4
    143
    160
    Age 15
    68.9
    70.8
    140
    160
    Age 20
    69.2
    71.0
    141
    160
    Age 25
    69.7
    71.4
    140
    160
    Age 30
    70.2
    71.8
    140
    161
    Age 35
    70.7
    72.3
    140
    163
    Age 40
    71.4
    73.0
    143
    163
    Age 45
    72.2
    73.8
    142
    165
    Age 50
    73.3
    74.7
    143
    167
    Age 55
    74.6
    75.9
    142
    169
    Age 60
    76.2
    77.3
    140
    168
    Age 65
    78.2
    79.1
    139
    167
    Age 70
    80.5
    81.1
    136
    166
    Age 75
    83.2
    83.6
    131
    160
    Age 80
    86.2
    86.5
    125
    158
    Age 85
    89.5
    89.8
    127
    149
    Madagascar MADAGASCAR TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    1. Stroke
    160.51
    17
    2. Coronary Heart Disease
    118.09
    83
    3. Influenza and Pneumonia
    87.02
    36
    4. Diarrhoeal diseases
    61.22
    24
    5. Tuberculosis
    61.19
    14
    6. Hypertension
    58.73
    5
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    42.06
    20
    8. Cervical Cancer
    40.84
    13
    9. Lung Disease
    38.84
    30
    10. Liver Disease
    36.32
    39
    11. Diabetes Mellitus
    29.31
    90
    12. Prostate Cancer
    24.24
    49
    13. Malnutrition
    22.42
    8
    14. Malaria
    22.36
    35
    15. Measles
    20.44
    5
    16. Kidney Disease
    18.76
    112
    17. Asthma
    17.92
    25
    18. Alzheimers & Dementia
    14.65
    136
    19. Maternal Conditions
    11.76
    27
    20. Other Injuries
    11.29
    52
    21. Meningitis
    10.20
    33
    22. Suicide
    9.18
    85
    23. Oesophagus Cancer
    8.67
    14
    24. Breast Cancer
    8.32
    173
    25. Violence
    7.62
    63
    TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
    26. Low Birth Weight
    7.61
    56
    27. Birth Trauma
    7.29
    49
    28. Liver Cancer
    6.77
    59
    29. Inflammatory/Heart
    6.62
    56
    30. HIV/AIDS
    6.13
    72
    31. Congenital Anomalies
    5.69
    96
    32. Falls
    5.26
    98
    33. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.25
    148
    34. Oral Cancer
    5.16
    36
    35. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    4.00
    26
    36. Lymphomas
    3.99
    120
    37. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    3.79
    72
    38. Skin Cancers
    3.69
    18
    39. Stomach Cancer
    3.26
    148
    40. Parkinson's Disease
    3.02
    143
    41. Fires
    3.01
    49
    42. Drownings
    2.63
    82
    43. Poisonings
    2.54
    31
    44. Endocrine Disorders
    2.54
    130
    45. Bladder Cancer
    2.14
    88
    46. Leukemia
    2.03
    152
    47. Epilepsy
    1.90
    74
    48. Schistosomiasis
    1.89
    23
    49. Ovary Cancer
    1.81
    175
    50. Uterin Cancer
    1.52
    138
    Madagascar MADAGASCAR TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
    PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
      Deaths %
    1. Stroke
    17,964
    10.95
    2. Influenza and Pneumonia
    14,605
    8.90
    3. Coronary Heart Disease
    12,388
    7.55
    4. Tuberculosis
    11,606
    7.08
    5. Diarrhoeal diseases
    11,085
    6.76
    6. Measles
    9,172
    5.59
    7. Road Traffic Accidents
    7,880
    4.80
    8. Hypertension
    6,208
    3.78
    9. Malaria
    5,507
    3.36
    10. Low Birth Weight
    5,353
    3.26
    11. Birth Trauma
    5,347
    3.26
    12. Liver Disease
    4,803
    2.93
    13. Malnutrition
    4,236
    2.58
    14. Lung Disease
    3,957
    2.41
    15. Congenital Anomalies
    3,380
    2.06
    16. Diabetes Mellitus
    3,278
    2.00
    17. Cervical Cancer
    3,028
    1.85
    18. Maternal Conditions
    2,776
    1.69
    19. Asthma
    2,507
    1.53
    20. Meningitis
    2,391
    1.46
    21. Other Injuries
    2,359
    1.44
    22. Kidney Disease
    2,202
    1.34
    23. Violence
    1,749
    1.07
    24. Suicide
    1,476
    0.90
    25. HIV/AIDS
    1,341
    0.82
      Deaths %
    26. Alzheimers & Dementia
    1,120
    0.68
    27. Oesophagus Cancer
    1,080
    0.66
    28. Inflammatory/Heart
    1,046
    0.64
    29. Prostate Cancer
    996
    0.61
    30. Liver Cancer
    933
    0.57
    31. Drownings
    825
    0.50
    32. Oral Cancer
    697
    0.42
    33. Syphilis
    680
    0.41
    34. Lymphomas
    675
    0.41
    35. Fires
    661
    0.40
    36. Falls
    653
    0.40
    37. Breast Cancer
    629
    0.38
    38. Rheumatic Heart Disease
    627
    0.38
    39. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    606
    0.37
    40. Poisonings
    571
    0.35
    41. Pertussis
    519
    0.32
    42. Peptic Ulcer Disease
    495
    0.30
    43. Skin Cancers
    467
    0.28
    44. Endocrine Disorders
    463
    0.28
    45. Leukemia
    401
    0.24
    46. Epilepsy
    385
    0.23
    47. Stomach Cancer
    367
    0.22
    48. Bladder Cancer
    286
    0.17
    49. Parkinson's Disease
    266
    0.16
    50. Schistosomiasis
    260
    0.16
    Madagascar MADAGASCAR CANCER RANK BY TYPE
    AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
    PER 100,000 POPULATION
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
      Rate World Rank
    1. Cervical Cancer
    40.84
    13
    2. Prostate Cancer
    24.24
    49
    3. Oesophagus Cancer
    8.67
    14
    4. Breast Cancer
    8.32
    173
    5. Liver Cancer
    6.77
    59
    6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
    5.25
    148
    7. Oral Cancer
    5.16
    36
    8. Lymphomas
    3.99
    120
      Rate World Rank
    9. Skin Cancers
    3.69
    18
    10. Stomach Cancer
    3.26
    148
    11. Bladder Cancer
    2.14
    88
    12. Leukemia
    2.03
    152
    13. Ovary Cancer
    1.81
    175
    14. Uterin Cancer
    1.52
    138
    15. Lung Cancers
    1.15
    179
    16. Pancreas Cancer
    0.59
    178
    Madagascar MADAGASCAR HEALTH RISK FACTORS
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
    ALCOHOL LITERS
    Total Rank
    2.0
    145
    SMOKING %
    M F Rank
    41.6
    12.2
    38
    54
    OBESITY %
    M F Rank
    3.0
    7.5
    173
    173
    HAPPINESS SCORE
    Total Rank
    4.34
    121
    Madagascar MADAGASCAR LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
    GOOD
     
     
     
    POOR
            World Rank
      Male Female All M F All
    1960
    39.5
    40.6
    40.1
    145
    149
    147
    1970
    43.3
    44.9
    44.1
    144
    150
    147
    1980
    47.2
    49.2
    48.1
    149
    151
    150
    1990
    49.9
    52.3
    51.1
    157
    161
    158
    2000
    56.7
    59.1
    57.9
    138
    144
    141
    2010
    61.8
    64.8
    63.3
    137
    138
    137
    2019
    64.1
    66.6
    65.4
    138
    153
    146
    Madagascar MADAGASCAR DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
      Value World Rank
    Population Total
    27.534m
    53
    Sex Ratio M / F
    1.00
    55
    Population 0-14
    38.9%
    33
    Population 15-64
    57.7%
    159
    Population 65 +
    3.5%
    158
    Birth Rate / 1000
    28.68
    33
    Death Rate / 1000
    6.00
    136
    Fertility Rate
    3.70
    32
    Infant Mortality
    39.82
    39
    Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
    1.03
    161
    Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
    1.02
    161
      Value World Rank
    Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
    1.00
    87
    Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
    0.83
    75
    Net Migration
    0.00
    63
    Population Growth
    2.31%
    29
    Literacy Total
    76.7%
    136
    Literacy Male
    78.4%
    126
    Literacy Female
    75.1%
    112
    Unemployment
    1.8%
    171
    Life Expectancy / Birth
    65.4
    146
    Healthy Life Expectancy
    57.3
    144
    GDP per Capita USD
    $1,500
    185

    COVID-19 REPORT

      CASES    DEATHS 
    68,486
    1,426
    3/1/24
    Madagascar COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

    A calendar based simulation of Covid-19 deaths compared to historical average of selected Madagascar causes.

     
     
    Madagascar COVID-19 CASE CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Madagascar COVID-19 DEATH CHART
    CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
    Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
    Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
    Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
    WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.