Madagascar vs Nepal: Has the population peaked?

Madagascar
31.20 million people
in 2023
Nepal
29.69 million people
in 2023
Madagascar rank
49th
Nepal rank
51st

Has the population peaked? over time

  • Madagascar
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 31.20 million people against 29.69 million people in Nepal, a difference of 1.50 million people.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nepal ahead.

Madagascar ranks 49th and Nepal ranks 51st of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Has the population peaked?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown.