Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Madagascar
Madagascar: Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate was -1.51 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Madagascar, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Madagascar stood at -1.51 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Madagascar peaked at -0.0828 % change on previous year in 1996 and was at its lowest, -3.25 % change on previous year, in 2011.
That places Madagascar 153rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.345 % change on previous year | -0.6064 % change on previous year | -0.1677 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -0.3511 % change on previous year | -0.4635 % change on previous year | -0.2439 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.1 % change on previous year | -1.75 % change on previous year | -0.4694 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.5135 % change on previous year | -2.55 % change on previous year | -0.0828 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -1.53 % change on previous year | -2.98 % change on previous year | -0.7869 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.68 % change on previous year | -3.25 % change on previous year | -0.3052 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.51 % change on previous year | -1.66 % change on previous year | -1.21 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 150 Angola -1.48 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Chad -1.5 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Gabon -1.51 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Mozambique -1.53 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Mauritania -1.53 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Algeria -1.55 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Madagascar
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2896 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.436 (2100)
- Population density 146.69 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.06 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.436 (2100)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 83 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0 units per person (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 3.91 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Madagascar?
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Madagascar was -1.51 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was -0.0828 % change on previous year in 1996.
- What is the lowest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.25 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Madagascar rank for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate?
- Madagascar ranks 153rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fertility and wanted fertility Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.