Population growth rate by level of development in Madagascar
Madagascar: Population growth rate by level of development was 0.436 in 2100. ▼ Falling
Population growth rate by level of development in Madagascar, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population growth rate by level of development in Madagascar is 0.436, measured in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 28.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate by level of development in Madagascar peaked at 2.42 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.436, in 2100.
That places Madagascar 26th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Population growth rate by level of development in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.42 | — |
| 2025 | 2.38 | -1.7% |
| 2026 | 2.34 | -1.6% |
| 2027 | 2.3 | -1.7% |
| 2028 | 2.26 | -1.7% |
| 2029 | 2.22 | -1.8% |
| 2030 | 2.18 | -1.7% |
| 2031 | 2.15 | -1.6% |
| 2032 | 2.11 | -1.9% |
| 2033 | 2.07 | -1.7% |
| 2034 | 2.03 | -1.8% |
| 2035 | 2 | -1.4% |
| 2036 | 1.97 | -1.6% |
| 2037 | 1.94 | -1.7% |
| 2038 | 1.91 | -1.5% |
| 2039 | 1.88 | -1.7% |
| 2040 | 1.85 | -1.4% |
| 2041 | 1.82 | -1.6% |
| 2042 | 1.79 | -1.5% |
| 2043 | 1.76 | -1.6% |
| 2044 | 1.73 | -1.7% |
| 2045 | 1.7 | -1.7% |
| 2046 | 1.68 | -1.6% |
| 2047 | 1.65 | -1.7% |
| 2048 | 1.62 | -1.6% |
| 2049 | 1.59 | -1.7% |
| 2050 | 1.57 | -1.7% |
| 2051 | 1.54 | -1.9% |
| 2052 | 1.51 | -1.8% |
| 2053 | 1.48 | -1.8% |
| 2054 | 1.45 | -1.9% |
| 2055 | 1.43 | -1.8% |
| 2056 | 1.4 | -1.7% |
| 2057 | 1.37 | -2.1% |
| 2058 | 1.35 | -1.8% |
| 2059 | 1.32 | -1.9% |
| 2060 | 1.3 | -2.0% |
| 2061 | 1.27 | -2.1% |
| 2062 | 1.24 | -2.1% |
| 2063 | 1.22 | -2.2% |
| 2064 | 1.19 | -2.1% |
| 2065 | 1.16 | -2.4% |
| 2066 | 1.14 | -2.2% |
| 2067 | 1.11 | -2.2% |
| 2068 | 1.09 | -2.3% |
| 2069 | 1.06 | -2.5% |
| 2070 | 1.03 | -2.5% |
| 2071 | 1.01 | -2.0% |
| 2072 | 0.986 | -2.6% |
| 2073 | 0.96 | -2.6% |
| 2074 | 0.937 | -2.4% |
| 2075 | 0.911 | -2.8% |
| 2076 | 0.886 | -2.7% |
| 2077 | 0.865 | -2.4% |
| 2078 | 0.841 | -2.8% |
| 2079 | 0.817 | -2.9% |
| 2080 | 0.795 | -2.7% |
| 2081 | 0.775 | -2.5% |
| 2082 | 0.754 | -2.7% |
| 2083 | 0.737 | -2.3% |
| 2084 | 0.717 | -2.7% |
| 2085 | 0.7 | -2.4% |
| 2086 | 0.682 | -2.6% |
| 2087 | 0.666 | -2.3% |
| 2088 | 0.647 | -2.9% |
| 2089 | 0.627 | -3.1% |
| 2090 | 0.608 | -3.0% |
| 2091 | 0.594 | -2.3% |
| 2092 | 0.575 | -3.2% |
| 2093 | 0.558 | -3.0% |
| 2094 | 0.541 | -3.0% |
| 2095 | 0.521 | -3.7% |
| 2096 | 0.505 | -3.1% |
| 2097 | 0.489 | -3.2% |
| 2098 | 0.472 | -3.5% |
| 2099 | 0.453 | -4.0% |
| 2100 | 0.436 | -3.8% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0.436 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.271, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0.436 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2765, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 2.32 | 2.22 | 2.42 | 6 |
| 2030s | 2.02 | 1.88 | 2.18 | 10 |
| 2040s | 1.72 | 1.59 | 1.85 | 10 |
| 2050s | 1.44 | 1.32 | 1.57 | 10 |
| 2060s | 1.18 | 1.06 | 1.3 | 10 |
| 2070s | 0.9248 | 0.817 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 2080s | 0.71 | 0.627 | 0.795 | 10 |
| 2090s | 0.5316 | 0.453 | 0.608 | 10 |
| 2100s | 0.436 | 0.436 | 0.436 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
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)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 1.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urbanization vs gdp, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate by level of development in Madagascar?
- Population growth rate by level of development in Madagascar was 0.436 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.42 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.436 in 2100.
- How does Madagascar rank for population growth rate by level of development?
- Madagascar ranks 26th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population growth rate by level of development rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate by level of development. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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