Health in Amoron'i Mania, Madagascar: official figures
49.1% of children under five in Amoron'i Mania were stunted (too short for their age, a sign of chronic undernutrition) in the 2021 Demographic and Health Survey, 2.6% were wasted and 22.6% underweight; the stunting rate is 4th highest of 22 regions (Madagascar: 39.8%).
How many children in Amoron'i Mania are vaccinated?
77.5% of children aged 12 to 23 months in Amoron'i Mania had received all basic vaccines in 2021 and 7.5% had none; 2nd highest of 22 regions for basic vaccines (Madagascar: 48.5% and 17.9%).
Source: Institut National de la Statistique (INSTAT), with ICF (The DHS Program) · saved copyDo women in Amoron'i Mania give birth in a health facility?
39.1% of births in the five years before the 2021 survey in Amoron'i Mania took place in a health facility and 41.2% were assisted by a qualified health worker; 7th highest of 22 regions for facility births (Madagascar: 38.5% and 45.8%).
Source: Institut National de la Statistique (INSTAT), with ICF (The DHS Program) · saved copyHow common is teenage pregnancy in Amoron'i Mania?
26.7% of young women aged 15 to 19 in Amoron'i Mania had already had a child or were pregnant in 2021, 5th lowest of 22 regions (Madagascar: 31.1%).
Source: Institut National de la Statistique (INSTAT), with ICF (The DHS Program) · saved copyCan women in Amoron'i Mania get family planning?
51.1% of married or partnered women in Amoron'i Mania used a modern contraceptive method in 2021 and 9.8% wanted to avoid pregnancy but were not using any method; 4th highest of 22 regions for modern contraception (Madagascar: 42.7% and 14.6%).
Source: Institut National de la Statistique (INSTAT), with ICF (The DHS Program) · saved copyDo households in Amoron'i Mania have mosquito nets?
67.0% of households in Amoron'i Mania owned at least one insecticide-treated mosquito net in 2021, 8th lowest of 22 regions (Madagascar: 69.1%).
Source: Institut National de la Statistique (INSTAT), with ICF (The DHS Program) · saved copyMore figures
- 60.1% of women in Amoron'i Mania who gave birth in the five years before the 2021 survey had at least four antenatal visits, 9th highest of 22 regions (Madagascar: 59.9%). Source: Institut National de la Statistique (INSTAT), with ICF (The DHS Program) · saved copy
How Amoron'i Mania compares with other regions
Children under 5 stunted (2021)
Amoron'i Mania ranks 4 of 21, highest first. Vatovavy and Fitovinany were surveyed as one region (Vatovavy Fitovinany) and are not ranked separately.
| Rank | Region | Children under 5 stunted |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vakinankaratra | 51.9% |
| 2 | Itasy | 51.6% |
| 3 | Haute Matsiatra | 49.2% |
| 4 | Amoron'i Mania | 49.1% |
| 5 | Atsimo Atsinanana | 48.5% |
| 6 | Analamanga | 47.0% |
| 7 | Anosy | 46.8% |
Children 12-23 months with all basic vaccines (2021)
Amoron'i Mania ranks 2 of 21, highest first. Vatovavy and Fitovinany were surveyed as one region (Vatovavy Fitovinany) and are not ranked separately.
| Rank | Region | Children 12-23 months with all basic vaccines |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Itasy | 81.9% |
| 2 | Amoron'i Mania | 77.5% |
| 3 | Vakinankaratra | 70.8% |
| 4 | Analamanga | 69.8% |
| 5 | Haute Matsiatra | 61.2% |
| 6 | Alaotra Mangoro | 58.5% |
| 7 | Bongolava | 55.3% |
Births in a health facility (5 years before the survey) (2021)
Amoron'i Mania ranks 7 of 21, highest first. Vatovavy and Fitovinany were surveyed as one region (Vatovavy Fitovinany) and are not ranked separately.
| Rank | Region | Births in a health facility (5 years before the survey) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Vakinankaratra | 42.8% |
| 5 | Sava | 41.2% |
| 6 | Alaotra Mangoro | 40.0% |
| 7 | Amoron'i Mania | 39.1% |
| 8 | Boeny | 37.9% |
| 9 | Analanjirofo | 37.5% |
| 10 | Anosy | 36.7% |
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Sources
- Institut National de la Statistique (INSTAT), with ICF (The DHS Program): Enquête Démographique et de Santé à Madagascar (EDSMD-V) 2021, Indicateurs clés: Tables 4, 7, 9, 10, 12 and 16 by region, read 27 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 e371523653bb…)
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