Congo vs Madagascar: Population growth rate vs median age

Congo
2.43
in 2023
Madagascar
2.46
in 2023
Congo rank
24th
Madagascar rank
23rd

Population growth rate vs median age over time

  • Congo
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 2.46 against 2.43 in Congo, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Madagascar ahead.

Congo ranks 24th and Madagascar ranks 23rd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Madagascar Difference Ahead
1950s 2.33 2.56 0.2256 Madagascar
1960s 2.77 2.66 0.1091 Congo
1970s 3.1 3.05 0.0511 Congo
1980s 2.94 2.94 0.0038 Congo
1990s 2.65 3.15 0.5032 Madagascar
2000s 2.73 3.01 0.2723 Madagascar
2010s 2.81 2.69 0.1205 Congo
2020s 2.45 2.49 0.0404 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate vs median age, Congo or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 2.46 against 2.43 in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rate vs median age between Congo and Madagascar?
0.03, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Madagascar?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Congo and Madagascar rank globally for population growth rate vs median age?
Congo ranks 24th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rate vs median age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed