Benin vs Madagascar: Population growth rate vs median age
Benin
2.51
in 2023
Madagascar
2.46
in 2023
Benin rank
21st
Madagascar rank
23rd
Population growth rate vs median age over time
- Benin
- Madagascar
How they compare
Benin currently reports 2.51 against 2.46 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.05.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Madagascar ahead.
Benin ranks 21st and Madagascar ranks 23rd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.27 | 2.56 | 1.28 | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 2.11 | 2.66 | 0.5515 | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 2.58 | 3.05 | 0.4755 | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 3 | 2.94 | 0.0583 | Benin |
| 1990s | 3.1 | 3.15 | 0.056 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 3 | 3.01 | 0.003 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 2.87 | 2.69 | 0.182 | Benin |
| 2020s | 2.55 | 2.49 | 0.0581 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate vs median age, Benin or Madagascar?
- Benin, at 2.51 against 2.46 in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rate vs median age between Benin and Madagascar?
- 0.05, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Madagascar?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Madagascar rank globally for population growth rate vs median age?
- Benin ranks 21st and Madagascar ranks 23rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate vs median age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.