Madagascar vs Zambia: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate
Madagascar
1.61 % change on previous year
in 2025
Zambia
1.62 % change on previous year
in 2025
Madagascar rank
26th
Zambia rank
25th
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Madagascar
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 1.62 % change on previous year against 1.61 % change on previous year in Madagascar, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Zambia ahead.
Madagascar ranks 26th and Zambia ranks 25th of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.15 % change on previous year | 3.49 % change on previous year | 0.3331 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 1980s | 2.82 % change on previous year | 2.86 % change on previous year | 0.0416 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 1990s | 2.99 % change on previous year | 2.44 % change on previous year | 0.548 % change on previous year | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 2.81 % change on previous year | 2.91 % change on previous year | 0.0989 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2010s | 1.87 % change on previous year | 2.66 % change on previous year | 0.7894 % change on previous year | Zambia |
| 2020s | 1.81 % change on previous year | 1.77 % change on previous year | 0.0393 % change on previous year | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate, Madagascar or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 1.62 % change on previous year against 1.61 % change on previous year in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate between Madagascar and Zambia?
- 0.01 % change on previous year, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zambia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Zambia rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Madagascar ranks 26th and Zambia ranks 25th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.