Madagascar vs Niger: Number of births, by world region
Madagascar
1.00 million births
in 2023
Niger
1.10 million births
in 2023
Madagascar rank
29th
Niger rank
27th
Number of births, by world region over time
- Madagascar
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1.10 million births against 1.00 million births in Madagascar, a difference of 94,650 births.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 29th and Niger ranks 27th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 6 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 217,762 births | 174,157 births | 43,605 births | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 266,561 births | 226,294 births | 40,266 births | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 362,064 births | 293,163 births | 68,901 births | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 462,877 births | 395,437 births | 67,440 births | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 613,670 births | 521,585 births | 92,085 births | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 738,366 births | 699,861 births | 38,505 births | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 864,516 births | 912,658 births | 48,142 births | Niger |
| 2020s | 983,000 births | 1.05 million births | 65,880 births | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, by world region, Madagascar or Niger?
- Niger, at 1.10 million births against 1.00 million births in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births, by world region between Madagascar and Niger?
- 94,650 births, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Niger?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Niger rank globally for number of births, by world region?
- Madagascar ranks 29th and Niger ranks 27th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.