Madagascar vs Nepal: Comparison of world population projections

Madagascar
31.20 million
in 2023
Nepal
29.69 million
in 2023
Madagascar rank
49th
Nepal rank
51st

Comparison of world population projections over time

  • Madagascar
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 31.20 million against 29.69 million in Nepal, a difference of 1.50 million.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nepal ahead.

Madagascar ranks 49th and Nepal ranks 51st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Nepal Difference Ahead
1950s 4.45 million 9.17 million 4.72 million Nepal
1960s 5.77 million 11.09 million 5.33 million Nepal
1970s 7.66 million 13.76 million 6.10 million Nepal
1980s 10.31 million 17.28 million 6.97 million Nepal
1990s 13.91 million 21.91 million 7.99 million Nepal
2000s 18.95 million 26.04 million 7.09 million Nepal
2010s 25.14 million 27.79 million 2.65 million Nepal
2020s 30.07 million 29.46 million 606,575 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher comparison of world population projections, Madagascar or Nepal?
Madagascar, at 31.20 million against 29.69 million in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in comparison of world population projections between Madagascar and Nepal?
1.50 million, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nepal?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Nepal rank globally for comparison of world population projections?
Madagascar ranks 49th and Nepal ranks 51st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Comparison of world population projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Comparison of world population projections
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed