Madagascar vs Saudi Arabia: Population with un projections
Madagascar
31.20 million
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
33.26 million
in 2023
Madagascar rank
49th
Saudi Arabia rank
48th
Population with un projections over time
- Madagascar
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 33.26 million against 31.20 million in Madagascar, a difference of 2.07 million.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 49th and Saudi Arabia ranks 48th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 5 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.45 million | 2.01 million | 2.44 million | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 5.77 million | 2.89 million | 2.87 million | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 7.66 million | 4.52 million | 3.14 million | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 10.31 million | 7.99 million | 2.32 million | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 13.91 million | 13.03 million | 878,840 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 18.95 million | 20.15 million | 1.20 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 25.14 million | 28.77 million | 3.63 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 30.07 million | 31.94 million | 1.87 million | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population with un projections, Madagascar or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 33.26 million against 31.20 million in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population with un projections between Madagascar and Saudi Arabia?
- 2.07 million, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Saudi Arabia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population with un projections?
- Madagascar ranks 49th and Saudi Arabia ranks 48th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population with un projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.