Madagascar vs Russia: Urban and rural population 2050

Madagascar
27.43 million
in 2050
Russia
25.81 million
in 2050
Madagascar rank
22nd
Russia rank
23rd

Urban and rural population 2050 over time

  • Madagascar
  • Russia
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 27.43 million against 25.81 million in Russia, a difference of 1.62 million.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 133 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Russia ahead.

Madagascar ranks 22nd and Russia ranks 23rd of 238 countries.

Across the 43 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 42.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Russia Difference Ahead
1000s 199,999 2.52 million 2.32 million Russia
1100s 283,330 3.78 million 3.50 million Russia
1200s 366,655 5.67 million 5.30 million Russia
1300s 449,957 5.87 million 5.42 million Russia
1400s 533,179 5.86 million 5.33 million Russia
1500s 699,393 7.54 million 6.84 million Russia
1600s 847,790 9.39 million 8.54 million Russia
1700s 992,200 10.50 million 9.50 million Russia
1710s 1.01 million 12.78 million 11.77 million Russia
1720s 1.02 million 15.06 million 14.03 million Russia
1730s 1.04 million 17.34 million 16.30 million Russia
1740s 1.05 million 19.62 million 18.57 million Russia
1750s 1.07 million 21.90 million 20.83 million Russia
1760s 1.09 million 24.18 million 23.09 million Russia
1770s 1.10 million 26.46 million 25.36 million Russia
1780s 1.12 million 28.74 million 27.62 million Russia
1790s 1.14 million 31.02 million 29.88 million Russia
1800s 1.17 million 33.30 million 32.14 million Russia
1810s 1.19 million 35.61 million 34.41 million Russia
1820s 1.22 million 37.76 million 36.54 million Russia
1830s 1.25 million 40.08 million 38.83 million Russia
1840s 1.28 million 47.07 million 45.79 million Russia
1850s 1.32 million 50.48 million 49.17 million Russia
1860s 1.36 million 57.25 million 55.89 million Russia
1870s 1.41 million 61.09 million 59.68 million Russia
1880s 1.47 million 68.91 million 67.45 million Russia
1890s 1.53 million 77.19 million 75.65 million Russia
1900s 1.62 million 83.86 million 82.24 million Russia
1910s 1.73 million 99.98 million 98.26 million Russia
1920s 1.88 million 86.75 million 84.88 million Russia
1930s 2.10 million 89.59 million 87.49 million Russia
1940s 2.51 million 100.34 million 97.83 million Russia
1950s 4.04 million 56.67 million 52.63 million Russia
1960s 5.05 million 52.71 million 47.65 million Russia
1970s 6.41 million 45.19 million 38.78 million Russia
1980s 8.23 million 40.33 million 32.10 million Russia
1990s 10.66 million 39.72 million 29.07 million Russia
2000s 13.95 million 38.69 million 24.74 million Russia
2010s 17.82 million 37.46 million 19.64 million Russia
2020s 21.76 million 35.78 million 14.02 million Russia
2030s 24.96 million 32.30 million 7.34 million Russia
2040s 26.93 million 28.26 million 1.33 million Russia
2050s 27.43 million 25.81 million 1.62 million Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban and rural population 2050, Madagascar or Russia?
Madagascar, at 27.43 million against 25.81 million in Russia as of 2050.
What is the difference in urban and rural population 2050 between Madagascar and Russia?
1.62 million, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Russia?
133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
How do Madagascar and Russia rank globally for urban and rural population 2050?
Madagascar ranks 22nd and Russia ranks 23rd of 238 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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