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Deaths in Madagascar

Deaths in Madagascar was 234,841 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 0.2% from 2022. That is the 44th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

2023, count234,841 Estimated
Change on 2022-0.2%
Rank44th of 236Countries ranked
Series high235,7622021
Series low96,8281950
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Deaths in Madagascar, 1950 to 2023

50K100K150K200K250K19501961197219831994200520231950: 96,828 count1951: 99,125 count1952: 100,651 count1953: 102,366 count1954: 104,046 count1955: 105,426 count1956: 106,422 count1957: 107,316 count1958: 108,297 count1959: 108,980 count1960: 109,811 count1961: 110,345 count1962: 110,990 count1963: 111,439 count1964: 112,078 count1965: 112,863 count1966: 113,293 count1967: 114,137 count1968: 115,158 count1969: 116,701 count1970: 117,534 count1971: 119,669 count1972: 121,898 count1973: 123,587 count1974: 125,458 count1975: 127,823 count1976: 130,718 count1977: 134,026 count1978: 137,822 count1979: 141,820 count1980: 146,321 count1981: 151,198 count1982: 154,042 count1983: 157,407 count1984: 160,727 count1985: 163,339 count1986: 165,176 count1987: 165,828 count1988: 167,528 count1989: 168,985 count1990: 171,103 count1991: 172,609 count1992: 174,104 count1993: 173,149 count1994: 174,217 count1995: 174,756 count1996: 175,004 count1997: 174,915 count1998: 174,328 count1999: 173,459 count2000: 172,819 count2001: 170,670 count2002: 170,025 count2003: 169,164 count2004: 168,890 count2005: 168,476 count2006: 168,423 count2007: 169,341 count2008: 169,847 count2009: 171,785 count2010: 173,609 count2011: 175,336 count2012: 178,367 count2013: 181,694 count2014: 185,598 count2015: 189,711 count2016: 194,489 count2017: 200,380 count2018: 205,953 count2019: 212,165 count2020: 227,845 count2021: 235,762 count2022: 235,225 count2023: 234,841 count50K100K150K200K250K19501975200020232023: 234,841 count
count. Source: UN WPP, World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2024-12-13.
All 74 values
Periodcount
2023234,841 Estimated
2022235,225 Estimated
2021235,762 Estimated
2020227,845 Estimated
2019212,165 Estimated
2018205,953 Estimated
2017200,380 Estimated
2016194,489 Estimated
2015189,711 Estimated
2014185,598 Estimated
2013181,694 Estimated
2012178,367 Estimated
2011175,336 Estimated
2010173,609 Estimated
2009171,785 Estimated
2008169,847 Estimated
2007169,341 Estimated
2006168,423 Estimated
2005168,476 Estimated
2004168,890 Estimated
2003169,164 Estimated
2002170,025 Estimated
2001170,670 Estimated
2000172,819 Estimated
1999173,459 Estimated
1998174,328 Estimated
1997174,915 Estimated
1996175,004 Estimated
1995174,756 Estimated
1994174,217 Estimated
1993173,149 Estimated
1992174,104 Estimated
1991172,609 Estimated
1990171,103 Estimated
1989168,985 Estimated
1988167,528 Estimated
1987165,828 Estimated
1986165,176 Estimated
1985163,339 Estimated
1984160,727 Estimated
1983157,407 Estimated
1982154,042 Estimated
1981151,198 Estimated
1980146,321 Estimated
1979141,820 Estimated
1978137,822 Estimated
1977134,026 Estimated
1976130,718 Estimated
1975127,823 Estimated
1974125,458 Estimated
1973123,587 Estimated
1972121,898 Estimated
1971119,669 Estimated
1970117,534 Estimated
1969116,701 Estimated
1968115,158 Estimated
1967114,137 Estimated
1966113,293 Estimated
1965112,863 Estimated
1964112,078 Estimated
1963111,439 Estimated
1962110,990 Estimated
1961110,345 Estimated
1960109,811 Estimated
1959108,980 Estimated
1958108,297 Estimated
1957107,316 Estimated
1956106,422 Estimated
1955105,426 Estimated
1954104,046 Estimated
1953102,366 Estimated
1952100,651 Estimated
195199,125 Estimated
195096,828 Estimated

Madagascar compared with nearby places

United Arab Emirates: 9,916 countAfghanistan: 240,296 countAntigua and Barbuda: 643 countAlbania: 23,428 countArmenia: 27,579 countAngola: 254,482 countArgentina: 349,195 countAustria: 93,223 countAustralia: 183,924 countAzerbaijan: 67,842 countBosnia and Herzegovina: 42,861 countBangladesh: 859,075 countBelgium: 113,791 countBurkina Faso: 183,375 countBulgaria: 102,980 countBurundi: 91,963 countBenin: 124,132 countBrunei: 2,400 countBolivia: 87,812 countBrazil: 1,494,154 countBahamas: 3,480 countBhutan: 4,805 countBotswana: 14,197 countBelarus: 121,587 countBelize: 2,025 countCanada: 311,824 countDemocratic Republic of the Congo: 901,851 countCentral African Republic: 48,529 countRepublic of the Congo: 38,880 countSwitzerland: 73,788 countCôte d’Ivoire: 238,741 countChile: 127,691 countCameroon: 202,882 countChina: 11,684,177 countColombia: 282,433 countCosta Rica: 27,861 countCuba: 111,819 countCape Verde: 2,642 countCyprus: 9,499 countCzechia: 113,525 countGermany: 1,034,140 countDjibouti: 8,596 countDenmark: 57,275 countDominican Republic: 70,823 countAlgeria: 214,259 countEcuador: 92,204 countEstonia: 16,693 countEgypt: 625,449 countWestern Sahara: 3,678 countEritrea: 20,984 countSpain: 447,463 countEthiopia: 767,018 countFinland: 59,984 countFiji: 8,553 countFalkland Islands: 27 countFaroe Islands: 564 countFrance: 616,095 countGabon: 15,577 countUnited Kingdom: 653,747 countGeorgia: 45,077 countGhana: 237,869 countGreenland: 551 countGambia: 16,975 countGuinea: 131,455 countEquatorial Guinea: 14,556 countGreece: 127,018 countGuatemala: 87,523 countGuinea-Bissau: 15,181 countGuyana: 6,049 countHong Kong: 57,190 countHonduras: 47,670 countCroatia: 55,029 countHaiti: 90,966 countHungary: 128,063 countIndonesia: 2,117,706 countIreland: 35,550 countIsrael: 51,294 countIsle of Man: 882 countIndia: 9,507,008 countIraq: 186,266 countIran: 423,367 countIceland: 2,612 countItaly: 663,448 countJamaica: 22,933 countJordan: 34,873 countJapan: 1,524,430 countKenya: 399,024 countKyrgyzstan: 42,200 countCambodia: 111,340 countKiribati: 934 countNorth Korea: 255,826 countSouth Korea: 345,502 countKuwait: 8,624 countCayman Islands: 351 countKazakhstan: 136,388 countLaos: 47,682 countLebanon: 34,419 countSri Lanka: 162,453 countLiberia: 44,333 countLesotho: 24,612 countLithuania: 40,940 countLuxembourg: 4,642 countLatvia: 27,614 countLibya: 48,610 countMorocco: 212,624 countMoldova: 41,730 countMontenegro: 7,209 countMadagascar: 234,841 countNorth Macedonia: 19,863 countMali: 205,047 countMyanmar: 495,470 countMongolia: 20,340 countMauritania: 27,725 countMauritius: 11,124 countMalawi: 113,181 countMexico: 799,366 countMalaysia: 181,166 countMozambique: 235,520 countNamibia: 18,279 countNew Caledonia: 1,818 countNiger: 231,746 countNigeria: 2,675,442 countNicaragua: 31,294 countNetherlands: 166,338 countNorway: 44,143 countNepal: 205,841 countNew Zealand: 37,686 countOman: 9,597 countPanama: 21,272 countPeru: 185,861 countFrench Polynesia: 1,026 countPapua New Guinea: 67,700 countPhilippines: 716,490 countPakistan: 1,600,313 countPoland: 412,310 countPuerto Rico: 34,664 countPalestine: 38,937 countPortugal: 115,917 countPalau: 204 countParaguay: 39,034 countQatar: 2,771 countRomania: 257,119 countSerbia: 93,928 countRussia: 1,794,857 countRwanda: 82,826 countSaudi Arabia: 77,837 countSolomon Islands: 4,113 countSudan: 320,491 countSweden: 93,944 countSingapore: 27,728 countSlovenia: 21,581 countSlovakia: 54,167 countSierra Leone: 70,116 countSenegal: 100,882 countSomalia: 180,554 countSuriname: 4,182 countSouth Sudan: 110,339 countEl Salvador: 47,443 countSyria: 118,900 countEswatini: 9,475 countChad: 213,123 countTogo: 71,661 countThailand: 637,306 countTajikistan: 47,595 countTimor-Leste: 10,065 countTurkmenistan: 42,575 countTunisia: 74,071 countTürkiye: 551,598 countTrinidad and Tobago: 12,577 countTaiwan: 205,339 countTanzania: 385,799 countUkraine: 495,421 countUganda: 235,583 countUnited States: 2,975,658 countUruguay: 33,145 countUzbekistan: 221,249 countVenezuela: 213,955 countVietnam: 659,980 countVanuatu: 1,629 countSamoa: 1,334 countYemen: 188,764 countSouth Africa: 584,015 countZambia: 107,917 countZimbabwe: 124,412 count
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Deaths, 2023, count. Madagascar is outlined. Same source and period for every area shown. Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Boundaries: Natural Earth (public domain).

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths) (Deaths, Madagascar, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz

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World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Madagascar, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/madagascar. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Deaths, Madagascar, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/madagascar.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Madagascar, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/madagascar (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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}
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What is the deaths in Madagascar?

Deaths in Madagascar was 234,841 in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 0.2% from 2022. That is the 44th highest of 236 countries in 2023.

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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest deaths in Madagascar?

235,762 in 2021, the highest value since 1950 in this series.

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