Israel vs Madagascar: World population growth

Israel
0.5%
in 2100
Madagascar
0.4%
in 2100
Israel rank
24th
Madagascar rank
27th

World population growth over time

  • Israel
  • Madagascar
0246170019002100

How they compare

Israel currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Madagascar ahead.

Israel ranks 24th and Madagascar ranks 27th of 238 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 10 and Madagascar in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Madagascar Difference Ahead
1700s -0.2% 0.2% 0.3% Madagascar
1800s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Madagascar
1900s 1.3% -0.6% 1.9% Israel
1910s 1.0% -0.4% 1.4% Israel
1920s 2.1% 1.0% 1.1% Israel
1930s 3.7% 1.4% 2.3% Israel
1940s 3.8% 1.7% 2.1% Israel
1950s 3.9% 2.6% 1.4% Israel
1960s 4.1% 2.7% 1.4% Israel
1970s 2.7% 3.0% 0.3% Madagascar
1980s 1.8% 2.9% 1.1% Madagascar
1990s 3.1% 3.1% 0.0% Madagascar
2000s 1.9% 3.0% 1.1% Madagascar
2010s 1.8% 2.7% 0.8% Madagascar
2020s 1.5% 2.4% 0.9% Madagascar
2030s 1.3% 2.0% 0.7% Madagascar
2040s 1.2% 1.7% 0.5% Madagascar
2050s 1.1% 1.4% 0.3% Madagascar
2060s 0.9% 1.2% 0.3% Madagascar
2070s 0.8% 0.9% 0.1% Madagascar
2080s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% Israel
2090s 0.6% 0.5% 0.0% Israel
2100s 0.5% 0.4% 0.0% Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population growth, Israel or Madagascar?
Israel, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Madagascar as of 2100.
What is the difference in world population growth between Israel and Madagascar?
0.1%, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Madagascar?
163 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
How do Israel and Madagascar rank globally for world population growth?
Israel ranks 24th and Madagascar ranks 27th of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as World population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
World population growth
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 38,302 data points, 1700–2100
Last refreshed

Average exponential rate of growth of the population over a given period. It is calculated as ln(P2/P1) where P1 and P2 are the populations on subsequent years. Available from 1700 to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.