Madagascar vs Saudi Arabia: Population by age group with projections
Madagascar
31.20 million
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
33.26 million
in 2023
Madagascar rank
49th
Saudi Arabia rank
48th
Population by age group with projections over time
- Madagascar
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 33.26 million against 31.20 million in Madagascar, a difference of 2.07 million.
That makes Saudi Arabia'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 49th and Saudi Arabia ranks 48th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 5 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.45 million | 2.01 million | 2.44 million | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 5.77 million | 2.89 million | 2.87 million | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 7.66 million | 4.52 million | 3.14 million | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 10.31 million | 7.99 million | 2.32 million | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 13.91 million | 13.03 million | 878,840 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 18.95 million | 20.15 million | 1.20 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 25.14 million | 28.77 million | 3.63 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 30.07 million | 31.94 million | 1.87 million | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by age group with projections, Madagascar or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 33.26 million against 31.20 million in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by age group with projections between Madagascar and Saudi Arabia?
- 2.07 million, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Saudi Arabia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population by age group with projections?
- Madagascar ranks 49th and Saudi Arabia ranks 48th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by age group with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.