France vs Madagascar: Population of cities towns and villages
France
24.97 million
in 2020
Madagascar
16.54 million
in 2020
France rank
14th
Madagascar rank
17th
Population of cities towns and villages over time
- France
- Madagascar
How they compare
France currently reports 24.97 million against 16.54 million in Madagascar, a difference of 8.43 million.
That makes France's figure about 1.5 times Madagascar's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 14th and Madagascar ranks 17th of 236 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 17.65 million | 3.66 million | 13.99 million | France |
| 1960s | 18.53 million | 4.59 million | 13.94 million | France |
| 1970s | 19.42 million | 5.81 million | 13.62 million | France |
| 1980s | 20.37 million | 7.45 million | 12.92 million | France |
| 1990s | 21.44 million | 9.42 million | 12.02 million | France |
| 2000s | 22.69 million | 12.06 million | 10.63 million | France |
| 2010s | 24.26 million | 14.79 million | 9.47 million | France |
| 2020s | 24.97 million | 16.54 million | 8.43 million | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, France or Madagascar?
- France, at 24.97 million against 16.54 million in Madagascar as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between France and Madagascar?
- 8.43 million, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Madagascar?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do France and Madagascar rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
- France ranks 14th and Madagascar ranks 17th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.