Madagascar vs New Zealand: Population in the largest city
Madagascar
28.35
in 2020
New Zealand
28.06
in 2020
Madagascar rank
80th
New Zealand rank
82nd
Population in the largest city over time
- Madagascar
- New Zealand
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 28.35 against 28.06 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.29.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 80th and New Zealand ranks 82nd of 179 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 6 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 20.05 | 10.87 | 9.17 | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 19.71 | 11.5 | 8.21 | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 18.52 | 12.43 | 6.1 | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 20.17 | 15.3 | 4.87 | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 24.09 | 19.55 | 4.54 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 21.79 | 24.16 | 2.37 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 24.94 | 26.22 | 1.28 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 28.35 | 28.06 | 0.2939 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in the largest city, Madagascar or New Zealand?
- Madagascar, at 28.35 against 28.06 in New Zealand as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population in the largest city between Madagascar and New Zealand?
- 0.29, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and New Zealand?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Madagascar and New Zealand rank globally for population in the largest city?
- Madagascar ranks 80th and New Zealand ranks 82nd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population in the largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.