General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Madagascar
Madagascar: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita was 436,493 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Madagascar, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Madagascar is 436,493 current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 156.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Madagascar peaked at 436,493 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,001 current LCU per person, in 1982.
Madagascar ranks 31st of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5,551 current LCU per person | — |
| 1981 | 5,065 current LCU per person | -8.8% |
| 1982 | 5,001 current LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 5,506 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1984 | 6,196 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 5,722 current LCU per person | -7.7% |
| 1986 | 6,063 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 6,462 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 1988 | 9,023 current LCU per person | +39.6% |
| 1989 | 13,463 current LCU per person | +49.2% |
| 1990 | 13,005 current LCU per person | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 12,968 current LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 17,513 current LCU per person | +35.0% |
| 1993 | 20,123 current LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 1994 | 26,500 current LCU per person | +31.7% |
| 1995 | 33,787 current LCU per person | +27.5% |
| 1996 | 39,742 current LCU per person | +17.6% |
| 1997 | 41,848 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 52,371 current LCU per person | +25.1% |
| 1999 | 52,006 current LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 58,220 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2001 | 64,412 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 2002 | 51,844 current LCU per person | -19.5% |
| 2003 | 72,327 current LCU per person | +39.5% |
| 2004 | 110,394 current LCU per person | +52.6% |
| 2005 | 112,422 current LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 128,286 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 126,469 current LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 137,579 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 109,209 current LCU per person | -20.6% |
| 2010 | 115,498 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 123,426 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 124,743 current LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 144,451 current LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 2014 | 153,311 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 170,207 current LCU per person | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 195,334 current LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 2017 | 229,023 current LCU per person | +17.2% |
| 2018 | 239,506 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 277,814 current LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 2020 | 279,248 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 257,344 current LCU per person | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 335,109 current LCU per person | +30.2% |
| 2023 | 403,800 current LCU per person | +20.5% |
| 2024 | 399,831 current LCU per person | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 436,493 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,805 current LCU per person | 5,001 current LCU per person | 13,463 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,986 current LCU per person | 12,968 current LCU per person | 52,371 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 97,116 current LCU per person | 51,844 current LCU per person | 137,579 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 177,331 current LCU per person | 115,498 current LCU per person | 277,814 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 351,971 current LCU per person | 257,344 current LCU per person | 436,493 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 28 Angola 578,804 current LCU per person compare
- 29 Russian Federation 561,035 current LCU per person compare
- 30 Norway 470,902 current LCU per person compare
- 32 Rwanda 399,850 current LCU per person compare
- 33 Jamaica 392,012 current LCU per person compare
- 34 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 361,761 current LCU per person compare
More population data for Madagascar
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.445 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.153 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.445 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.463 % change on previous year (2100)
- 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)
- General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 728.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Madagascar?
- General government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Madagascar was 436,493 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 436,493 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,001 current LCU per person in 1982.
- How does Madagascar rank for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 31st out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 156.4%. 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 General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government total expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government total expenditure UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.