Madagascar vs Tajikistan: Population density

Madagascar
146.69 people per km²
in 2100
Tajikistan
145.56 people per km²
in 2100
Madagascar rank
99th
Tajikistan rank
101st

Population density over time

  • Madagascar
  • Tajikistan
050100150100015502100

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 146.69 people per km² against 145.56 people per km² in Tajikistan, a difference of 1.13 people per km².

The two have swapped places 3 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Madagascar ranks 99th and Tajikistan ranks 101st of 235 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Tajikistan in 47.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1000s 0.3438 people per km² 1.59 people per km² 1.24 people per km² Tajikistan
1100s 0.487 people per km² 1.66 people per km² 1.17 people per km² Tajikistan
1200s 0.6302 people per km² 1.8 people per km² 1.17 people per km² Tajikistan
1300s 0.7735 people per km² 1.95 people per km² 1.17 people per km² Tajikistan
1400s 0.9167 people per km² 2.09 people per km² 1.17 people per km² Tajikistan
1500s 1.2 people per km² 2.23 people per km² 1.03 people per km² Tajikistan
1600s 1.46 people per km² 2.52 people per km² 1.06 people per km² Tajikistan
1700s 1.72 people per km² 2.81 people per km² 1.09 people per km² Tajikistan
1710s 1.75 people per km² 3.01 people per km² 1.26 people per km² Tajikistan
1720s 1.78 people per km² 3.18 people per km² 1.41 people per km² Tajikistan
1730s 1.8 people per km² 3.36 people per km² 1.56 people per km² Tajikistan
1740s 1.83 people per km² 3.55 people per km² 1.71 people per km² Tajikistan
1750s 1.86 people per km² 3.74 people per km² 1.88 people per km² Tajikistan
1760s 1.89 people per km² 3.95 people per km² 2.06 people per km² Tajikistan
1770s 1.93 people per km² 4.17 people per km² 2.24 people per km² Tajikistan
1780s 1.96 people per km² 4.4 people per km² 2.44 people per km² Tajikistan
1790s 2 people per km² 4.65 people per km² 2.64 people per km² Tajikistan
1800s 2.65 people per km² 3.36 people per km² 0.7159 people per km² Tajikistan
1810s 2.8 people per km² 3.36 people per km² 0.5591 people per km² Tajikistan
1820s 3.1 people per km² 3.51 people per km² 0.4083 people per km² Tajikistan
1830s 3.59 people per km² 3.84 people per km² 0.2457 people per km² Tajikistan
1840s 4.17 people per km² 4.21 people per km² 0.0368 people per km² Tajikistan
1850s 4.56 people per km² 4.6 people per km² 0.0465 people per km² Tajikistan
1860s 4.65 people per km² 5.03 people per km² 0.3812 people per km² Tajikistan
1870s 4.76 people per km² 5.5 people per km² 0.7371 people per km² Tajikistan
1880s 4.9 people per km² 6.01 people per km² 1.11 people per km² Tajikistan
1890s 4.8 people per km² 6.57 people per km² 1.77 people per km² Tajikistan
1900s 4.49 people per km² 7.18 people per km² 2.69 people per km² Tajikistan
1910s 4.31 people per km² 7.85 people per km² 3.54 people per km² Tajikistan
1920s 4.55 people per km² 8.6 people per km² 4.05 people per km² Tajikistan
1930s 5.25 people per km² 9.42 people per km² 4.17 people per km² Tajikistan
1940s 6.15 people per km² 10.33 people per km² 4.18 people per km² Tajikistan
1950s 7.64 people per km² 12.86 people per km² 5.21 people per km² Tajikistan
1960s 9.91 people per km² 17.74 people per km² 7.83 people per km² Tajikistan
1970s 13.16 people per km² 24.43 people per km² 11.27 people per km² Tajikistan
1980s 17.72 people per km² 33.05 people per km² 15.33 people per km² Tajikistan
1990s 23.91 people per km² 42.28 people per km² 18.37 people per km² Tajikistan
2000s 32.56 people per km² 49.48 people per km² 16.92 people per km² Tajikistan
2010s 43.21 people per km² 61.65 people per km² 18.45 people per km² Tajikistan
2020s 55.66 people per km² 76.89 people per km² 21.23 people per km² Tajikistan
2030s 69.33 people per km² 90.84 people per km² 21.51 people per km² Tajikistan
2040s 83.53 people per km² 105.08 people per km² 21.55 people per km² Tajikistan
2050s 97.78 people per km² 117.31 people per km² 19.53 people per km² Tajikistan
2060s 111.43 people per km² 127.82 people per km² 16.39 people per km² Tajikistan
2070s 123.73 people per km² 136.09 people per km² 12.36 people per km² Tajikistan
2080s 134.18 people per km² 141.49 people per km² 7.32 people per km² Tajikistan
2090s 142.75 people per km² 144.76 people per km² 2.01 people per km² Tajikistan
2100s 146.69 people per km² 145.56 people per km² 1.13 people per km² Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density, Madagascar or Tajikistan?
Madagascar, at 146.69 people per km² against 145.56 people per km² in Tajikistan as of 2100.
What is the difference in population density between Madagascar and Tajikistan?
1.13 people per km², with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Tajikistan?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Madagascar and Tajikistan rank globally for population density?
Madagascar ranks 99th and Tajikistan ranks 101st of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density
Unit
people per km²
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 68,610 data points, 1000–2100
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Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.