Madagascar vs Nepal: Population

Madagascar

31.20 million people

in 2023

Nepal

29.69 million people

in 2023

Madagascar rank

49th

Nepal rank

51st

Population over time

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 241 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Nepal ahead.

Madagascar ranks 49th and Nepal ranks 51st of 238 countries.

Indicator: Population
Unit: people
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, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.