Madagascar vs Yemen: Long term urban population region
Madagascar
39.26
in 2025
Yemen
41.77
in 2025
Madagascar rank
166th
Yemen rank
164th
Long term urban population region over time
- Madagascar
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 41.77 against 39.26 in Madagascar, a difference of 2.51.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 166th and Yemen ranks 164th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 37 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0004 | 0.0003 | 0.0001 | Madagascar |
| 1100s | 0.0011 | 0.0008 | 0.0003 | Madagascar |
| 1200s | 0.0032 | 0.0023 | 0.0009 | Madagascar |
| 1300s | 0.0096 | 0.007 | 0.0026 | Madagascar |
| 1400s | 0.0289 | 0.0211 | 0.0078 | Madagascar |
| 1500s | 0.0867 | 0.0632 | 0.0235 | Madagascar |
| 1600s | 0.26 | 0.1895 | 0.0705 | Madagascar |
| 1700s | 0.78 | 0.5686 | 0.2114 | Madagascar |
| 1710s | 0.8788 | 0.6407 | 0.2381 | Madagascar |
| 1720s | 0.9625 | 0.7017 | 0.2608 | Madagascar |
| 1730s | 1.05 | 0.7685 | 0.2857 | Madagascar |
| 1740s | 1.15 | 0.8417 | 0.3129 | Madagascar |
| 1750s | 1.26 | 0.9218 | 0.3427 | Madagascar |
| 1760s | 1.38 | 1.01 | 0.3753 | Madagascar |
| 1770s | 1.52 | 1.11 | 0.411 | Madagascar |
| 1780s | 1.66 | 1.21 | 0.4502 | Madagascar |
| 1790s | 1.82 | 1.33 | 0.4931 | Madagascar |
| 1800s | 1.99 | 1.45 | 0.54 | Madagascar |
| 1810s | 2.18 | 1.59 | 0.5915 | Madagascar |
| 1820s | 2.39 | 1.74 | 0.6478 | Madagascar |
| 1830s | 2.62 | 1.91 | 0.7095 | Madagascar |
| 1840s | 2.87 | 2.09 | 0.7771 | Madagascar |
| 1850s | 3.14 | 2.29 | 0.8511 | Madagascar |
| 1860s | 3.44 | 2.51 | 0.9321 | Madagascar |
| 1870s | 3.77 | 2.75 | 1.02 | Madagascar |
| 1880s | 4.13 | 3.01 | 1.12 | Madagascar |
| 1890s | 4.52 | 3.29 | 1.22 | Madagascar |
| 1900s | 4.95 | 3.61 | 1.34 | Madagascar |
| 1910s | 5.42 | 3.95 | 1.47 | Madagascar |
| 1920s | 5.94 | 4.33 | 1.61 | Madagascar |
| 1930s | 6.5 | 4.74 | 1.76 | Madagascar |
| 1940s | 7.12 | 5.19 | 1.93 | Madagascar |
| 1950s | 9.02 | 7.12 | 1.9 | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 12.18 | 11.14 | 1.04 | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 16.04 | 15.38 | 0.6573 | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 20.66 | 18.96 | 1.7 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 25.39 | 24.04 | 1.35 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 28.42 | 29.13 | 0.7167 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 32.91 | 34.85 | 1.94 | Yemen |
| 2020s | 37.75 | 40.17 | 2.42 | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long term urban population region, Madagascar or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 41.77 against 39.26 in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in long term urban population region between Madagascar and Yemen?
- 2.51, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Yemen?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Yemen rank globally for long term urban population region?
- Madagascar ranks 166th and Yemen ranks 164th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.