Population by world region in Madagascar
Madagascar: Population by world region was 85.34 million people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
85.34 million people
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
30th
of 239 countries
All-time high
85.34 million people
in 2100
All-time low
200,000 people
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100
Population by world region in Madagascar, 1000–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 85.34 million people for population by world region in 2100. That is the highest value across all 318 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by world region in Madagascar peaked at 85.34 million people in 2100 and was at its lowest, 200,000 people, in 1000.
Madagascar ranks 30th of 239 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population by world region in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 200,000 people | — |
| 1100 | 283,333 people | +41.7% |
| 1200 | 366,666 people | +29.4% |
| 1300 | 450,000 people | +22.7% |
| 1400 | 533,333 people | +18.5% |
| 1500 | 700,000 people | +31.3% |
| 1600 | 850,000 people | +21.4% |
| 1700 | 1.00 million people | +17.6% |
| 1710 | 1.02 million people | +1.9% |
| 1720 | 1.03 million people | +1.4% |
| 1730 | 1.05 million people | +1.5% |
| 1740 | 1.07 million people | +1.6% |
| 1750 | 1.08 million people | +1.6% |
| 1760 | 1.10 million people | +1.7% |
| 1770 | 1.12 million people | +1.8% |
| 1780 | 1.14 million people | +1.9% |
| 1790 | 1.17 million people | +2.0% |
| 1800 | 1.50 million people | +28.7% |
| 1801 | 1.51 million people | +0.6% |
| 1802 | 1.52 million people | +0.6% |
| 1803 | 1.53 million people | +0.6% |
| 1804 | 1.53 million people | +0.6% |
| 1805 | 1.54 million people | +0.6% |
| 1806 | 1.55 million people | +0.6% |
| 1807 | 1.56 million people | +0.6% |
| 1808 | 1.57 million people | +0.6% |
| 1809 | 1.58 million people | +0.6% |
| 1810 | 1.59 million people | +0.6% |
| 1811 | 1.60 million people | +0.6% |
| 1812 | 1.61 million people | +0.6% |
| 1813 | 1.62 million people | +0.6% |
| 1814 | 1.63 million people | +0.6% |
| 1815 | 1.64 million people | +0.6% |
| 1816 | 1.64 million people | +0.6% |
| 1817 | 1.65 million people | +0.6% |
| 1818 | 1.66 million people | +0.6% |
| 1819 | 1.68 million people | +0.8% |
| 1820 | 1.69 million people | +1.0% |
| 1821 | 1.71 million people | +1.1% |
| 1822 | 1.73 million people | +1.3% |
| 1823 | 1.76 million people | +1.5% |
| 1824 | 1.79 million people | +1.5% |
| 1825 | 1.81 million people | +1.5% |
| 1826 | 1.84 million people | +1.5% |
| 1827 | 1.87 million people | +1.5% |
| 1828 | 1.90 million people | +1.5% |
| 1829 | 1.92 million people | +1.5% |
| 1830 | 1.95 million people | +1.5% |
| 1831 | 1.98 million people | +1.5% |
| 1832 | 2.01 million people | +1.5% |
| 1833 | 2.04 million people | +1.5% |
| 1834 | 2.07 million people | +1.5% |
| 1835 | 2.10 million people | +1.5% |
| 1836 | 2.14 million people | +1.5% |
| 1837 | 2.17 million people | +1.5% |
| 1838 | 2.20 million people | +1.5% |
| 1839 | 2.23 million people | +1.5% |
| 1840 | 2.27 million people | +1.5% |
| 1841 | 2.30 million people | +1.5% |
| 1842 | 2.34 million people | +1.5% |
| 1843 | 2.37 million people | +1.5% |
| 1844 | 2.41 million people | +1.5% |
| 1845 | 2.44 million people | +1.5% |
| 1846 | 2.48 million people | +1.5% |
| 1847 | 2.52 million people | +1.5% |
| 1848 | 2.55 million people | +1.5% |
| 1849 | 2.59 million people | +1.3% |
| 1850 | 2.61 million people | +1.0% |
| 1851 | 2.63 million people | +0.7% |
| 1852 | 2.64 million people | +0.4% |
| 1853 | 2.65 million people | +0.2% |
| 1854 | 2.65 million people | +0.2% |
| 1855 | 2.66 million people | +0.2% |
| 1856 | 2.66 million people | +0.2% |
| 1857 | 2.67 million people | +0.2% |
| 1858 | 2.67 million people | +0.2% |
| 1859 | 2.68 million people | +0.2% |
| 1860 | 2.68 million people | +0.2% |
| 1861 | 2.69 million people | +0.2% |
| 1862 | 2.69 million people | +0.2% |
| 1863 | 2.70 million people | +0.2% |
| 1864 | 2.70 million people | +0.2% |
| 1865 | 2.71 million people | +0.2% |
| 1866 | 2.71 million people | +0.2% |
| 1867 | 2.72 million people | +0.2% |
| 1868 | 2.72 million people | +0.2% |
| 1869 | 2.73 million people | +0.2% |
| 1870 | 2.74 million people | +0.2% |
| 1871 | 2.74 million people | +0.3% |
| 1872 | 2.75 million people | +0.3% |
| 1873 | 2.76 million people | +0.3% |
| 1874 | 2.77 million people | +0.3% |
| 1875 | 2.78 million people | +0.3% |
| 1876 | 2.78 million people | +0.3% |
| 1877 | 2.79 million people | +0.3% |
| 1878 | 2.80 million people | +0.3% |
| 1879 | 2.81 million people | +0.3% |
| 1880 | 2.82 million people | +0.3% |
| 1881 | 2.82 million people | +0.3% |
| 1882 | 2.83 million people | +0.3% |
| 1883 | 2.84 million people | +0.3% |
| 1884 | 2.85 million people | +0.3% |
| 1885 | 2.86 million people | +0.3% |
| 1886 | 2.87 million people | +0.3% |
| 1887 | 2.87 million people | +0.3% |
| 1888 | 2.88 million people | +0.3% |
| 1889 | 2.88 million people | +0.1% |
| 1890 | 2.88 million people | -0.1% |
| 1891 | 2.87 million people | -0.4% |
| 1892 | 2.85 million people | -0.6% |
| 1893 | 2.83 million people | -0.8% |
| 1894 | 2.81 million people | -0.8% |
| 1895 | 2.78 million people | -0.8% |
| 1896 | 2.76 million people | -0.8% |
| 1897 | 2.74 million people | -0.8% |
| 1898 | 2.72 million people | -0.8% |
| 1899 | 2.70 million people | -0.7% |
| 1900 | 2.68 million people | -0.7% |
| 1901 | 2.66 million people | -0.6% |
| 1902 | 2.65 million people | -0.6% |
| 1903 | 2.63 million people | -0.5% |
| 1904 | 2.62 million people | -0.5% |
| 1905 | 2.61 million people | -0.5% |
| 1906 | 2.59 million people | -0.5% |
| 1907 | 2.58 million people | -0.5% |
| 1908 | 2.57 million people | -0.5% |
| 1909 | 2.55 million people | -0.5% |
| 1910 | 2.54 million people | -0.4% |
| 1911 | 2.53 million people | -0.4% |
| 1912 | 2.52 million people | -0.4% |
| 1913 | 2.52 million people | -0.3% |
| 1914 | 2.51 million people | -0.3% |
| 1915 | 2.50 million people | -0.3% |
| 1916 | 2.49 million people | -0.3% |
| 1917 | 2.49 million people | -0.3% |
| 1918 | 2.48 million people | -0.2% |
| 1919 | 2.48 million people | +0.1% |
| 1920 | 2.50 million people | +0.5% |
| 1921 | 2.52 million people | +0.8% |
| 1922 | 2.55 million people | +1.2% |
| 1923 | 2.58 million people | +1.5% |
| 1924 | 2.62 million people | +1.5% |
| 1925 | 2.66 million people | +1.5% |
| 1926 | 2.70 million people | +1.5% |
| 1927 | 2.74 million people | +1.5% |
| 1928 | 2.78 million people | +1.5% |
| 1929 | 2.82 million people | +1.5% |
| 1930 | 2.87 million people | +1.5% |
| 1931 | 2.91 million people | +1.4% |
| 1932 | 2.95 million people | +1.4% |
| 1933 | 2.99 million people | +1.4% |
| 1934 | 3.03 million people | +1.4% |
| 1935 | 3.07 million people | +1.4% |
| 1936 | 3.12 million people | +1.4% |
| 1937 | 3.16 million people | +1.4% |
| 1938 | 3.20 million people | +1.4% |
| 1939 | 3.25 million people | +1.5% |
| 1940 | 3.30 million people | +1.6% |
| 1941 | 3.36 million people | +1.6% |
| 1942 | 3.42 million people | +1.7% |
| 1943 | 3.48 million people | +1.8% |
| 1944 | 3.54 million people | +1.8% |
| 1945 | 3.60 million people | +1.8% |
| 1946 | 3.67 million people | +1.8% |
| 1947 | 3.73 million people | +1.8% |
| 1948 | 3.80 million people | +1.8% |
| 1949 | 3.87 million people | +1.9% |
| 1950 | 3.96 million people | +2.1% |
| 1951 | 4.06 million people | +2.6% |
| 1952 | 4.16 million people | +2.6% |
| 1953 | 4.27 million people | +2.6% |
| 1954 | 4.38 million people | +2.6% |
| 1955 | 4.49 million people | +2.6% |
| 1956 | 4.61 million people | +2.6% |
| 1957 | 4.73 million people | +2.6% |
| 1958 | 4.85 million people | +2.6% |
| 1959 | 4.98 million people | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 5.11 million people | +2.6% |
| 1961 | 5.25 million people | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 5.38 million people | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 5.53 million people | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 5.67 million people | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 5.82 million people | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 5.97 million people | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 6.14 million people | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 6.31 million people | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 6.48 million people | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 6.67 million people | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 6.87 million people | +3.0% |
| 1972 | 7.07 million people | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 7.29 million people | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 7.51 million people | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 7.74 million people | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 7.98 million people | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 8.22 million people | +3.1% |
| 1978 | 8.48 million people | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 8.74 million people | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 9.01 million people | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 9.28 million people | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 9.56 million people | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 9.84 million people | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 10.13 million people | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 10.43 million people | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 10.74 million people | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 11.05 million people | +2.9% |
| 1988 | 11.37 million people | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 11.71 million people | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 12.06 million people | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 12.42 million people | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 12.80 million people | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 13.20 million people | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 13.61 million people | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 14.05 million people | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 14.51 million people | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 14.99 million people | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 15.49 million people | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 16.00 million people | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 16.52 million people | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 17.03 million people | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 17.55 million people | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 18.07 million people | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 18.61 million people | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 19.16 million people | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 19.73 million people | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 20.32 million people | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 20.92 million people | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 21.55 million people | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 22.18 million people | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 22.82 million people | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 23.46 million people | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 24.11 million people | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 24.76 million people | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 25.43 million people | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 26.10 million people | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 26.79 million people | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 27.49 million people | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 28.22 million people | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 28.95 million people | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 29.69 million people | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 30.44 million people | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 31.20 million people | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 31.96 million people | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 32.74 million people | +2.4% |
| 2026 | 33.52 million people | +2.4% |
| 2027 | 34.31 million people | +2.3% |
| 2028 | 35.10 million people | +2.3% |
| 2029 | 35.89 million people | +2.3% |
| 2030 | 36.69 million people | +2.2% |
| 2031 | 37.50 million people | +2.2% |
| 2032 | 38.30 million people | +2.1% |
| 2033 | 39.11 million people | +2.1% |
| 2034 | 39.92 million people | +2.1% |
| 2035 | 40.73 million people | +2.0% |
| 2036 | 41.55 million people | +2.0% |
| 2037 | 42.37 million people | +2.0% |
| 2038 | 43.19 million people | +1.9% |
| 2039 | 44.02 million people | +1.9% |
| 2040 | 44.85 million people | +1.9% |
| 2041 | 45.68 million people | +1.9% |
| 2042 | 46.51 million people | +1.8% |
| 2043 | 47.34 million people | +1.8% |
| 2044 | 48.18 million people | +1.8% |
| 2045 | 49.01 million people | +1.7% |
| 2046 | 49.85 million people | +1.7% |
| 2047 | 50.68 million people | +1.7% |
| 2048 | 51.52 million people | +1.6% |
| 2049 | 52.35 million people | +1.6% |
| 2050 | 53.19 million people | +1.6% |
| 2051 | 54.02 million people | +1.6% |
| 2052 | 54.85 million people | +1.5% |
| 2053 | 55.67 million people | +1.5% |
| 2054 | 56.49 million people | +1.5% |
| 2055 | 57.31 million people | +1.5% |
| 2056 | 58.13 million people | +1.4% |
| 2057 | 58.94 million people | +1.4% |
| 2058 | 59.75 million people | +1.4% |
| 2059 | 60.55 million people | +1.3% |
| 2060 | 61.35 million people | +1.3% |
| 2061 | 62.15 million people | +1.3% |
| 2062 | 62.93 million people | +1.3% |
| 2063 | 63.71 million people | +1.2% |
| 2064 | 64.48 million people | +1.2% |
| 2065 | 65.24 million people | +1.2% |
| 2066 | 66.00 million people | +1.2% |
| 2067 | 66.74 million people | +1.1% |
| 2068 | 67.48 million people | +1.1% |
| 2069 | 68.21 million people | +1.1% |
| 2070 | 68.93 million people | +1.1% |
| 2071 | 69.63 million people | +1.0% |
| 2072 | 70.33 million people | +1.0% |
| 2073 | 71.02 million people | +1.0% |
| 2074 | 71.70 million people | +1.0% |
| 2075 | 72.36 million people | +0.9% |
| 2076 | 73.02 million people | +0.9% |
| 2077 | 73.66 million people | +0.9% |
| 2078 | 74.29 million people | +0.9% |
| 2079 | 74.91 million people | +0.8% |
| 2080 | 75.51 million people | +0.8% |
| 2081 | 76.11 million people | +0.8% |
| 2082 | 76.69 million people | +0.8% |
| 2083 | 77.27 million people | +0.7% |
| 2084 | 77.83 million people | +0.7% |
| 2085 | 78.38 million people | +0.7% |
| 2086 | 78.93 million people | +0.7% |
| 2087 | 79.46 million people | +0.7% |
| 2088 | 79.98 million people | +0.7% |
| 2089 | 80.49 million people | +0.6% |
| 2090 | 80.99 million people | +0.6% |
| 2091 | 81.48 million people | +0.6% |
| 2092 | 81.96 million people | +0.6% |
| 2093 | 82.42 million people | +0.6% |
| 2094 | 82.88 million people | +0.6% |
| 2095 | 83.32 million people | +0.5% |
| 2096 | 83.75 million people | +0.5% |
| 2097 | 84.17 million people | +0.5% |
| 2098 | 84.57 million people | +0.5% |
| 2099 | 84.96 million people | +0.5% |
| 2100 | 85.34 million people | +0.4% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 85.34 million people is above the median for low income countries, which is 59.14 million people, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 85.34 million people is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.52 million people, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population by world region in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1100 | +41.7% | 200,000 people | 283,333 people |
| 1500 | +31.3% | 533,333 people | 700,000 people |
| 1200 | +29.4% | 283,333 people | 366,666 people |
| 1800 | +28.7% | 1.17 million people | 1.50 million people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 200,000 people | 200,000 people | 200,000 people | 1 |
| 1100s | 283,333 people | 283,333 people | 283,333 people | 1 |
| 1200s | 366,666 people | 366,666 people | 366,666 people | 1 |
| 1300s | 450,000 people | 450,000 people | 450,000 people | 1 |
| 1400s | 533,333 people | 533,333 people | 533,333 people | 1 |
| 1500s | 700,000 people | 700,000 people | 700,000 people | 1 |
| 1600s | 850,000 people | 850,000 people | 850,000 people | 1 |
| 1700s | 1.00 million people | 1.00 million people | 1.00 million people | 1 |
| 1710s | 1.02 million people | 1.02 million people | 1.02 million people | 1 |
| 1720s | 1.03 million people | 1.03 million people | 1.03 million people | 1 |
| 1730s | 1.05 million people | 1.05 million people | 1.05 million people | 1 |
| 1740s | 1.07 million people | 1.07 million people | 1.07 million people | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.08 million people | 1.08 million people | 1.08 million people | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.10 million people | 1.10 million people | 1.10 million people | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.12 million people | 1.12 million people | 1.12 million people | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.14 million people | 1.14 million people | 1.14 million people | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.17 million people | 1.17 million people | 1.17 million people | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.54 million people | 1.50 million people | 1.58 million people | 10 |
| 1810s | 1.63 million people | 1.59 million people | 1.68 million people | 10 |
| 1820s | 1.80 million people | 1.69 million people | 1.92 million people | 10 |
| 1830s | 2.09 million people | 1.95 million people | 2.23 million people | 10 |
| 1840s | 2.43 million people | 2.27 million people | 2.59 million people | 10 |
| 1850s | 2.65 million people | 2.61 million people | 2.68 million people | 10 |
| 1860s | 2.71 million people | 2.68 million people | 2.73 million people | 10 |
| 1870s | 2.77 million people | 2.74 million people | 2.81 million people | 10 |
| 1880s | 2.85 million people | 2.82 million people | 2.88 million people | 10 |
| 1890s | 2.79 million people | 2.70 million people | 2.88 million people | 10 |
| 1900s | 2.61 million people | 2.55 million people | 2.68 million people | 10 |
| 1910s | 2.51 million people | 2.48 million people | 2.54 million people | 10 |
| 1920s | 2.65 million people | 2.50 million people | 2.82 million people | 10 |
| 1930s | 3.06 million people | 2.87 million people | 3.25 million people | 10 |
| 1940s | 3.58 million people | 3.30 million people | 3.87 million people | 10 |
| 1950s | 4.45 million people | 3.96 million people | 4.98 million people | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.77 million people | 5.11 million people | 6.48 million people | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.66 million people | 6.67 million people | 8.74 million people | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.31 million people | 9.01 million people | 11.71 million people | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.91 million people | 12.06 million people | 16.00 million people | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.95 million people | 16.52 million people | 21.55 million people | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.14 million people | 22.18 million people | 28.22 million people | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.38 million people | 28.95 million people | 35.89 million people | 10 |
| 2030s | 40.34 million people | 36.69 million people | 44.02 million people | 10 |
| 2040s | 48.60 million people | 44.85 million people | 52.35 million people | 10 |
| 2050s | 56.89 million people | 53.19 million people | 60.55 million people | 10 |
| 2060s | 64.83 million people | 61.35 million people | 68.21 million people | 10 |
| 2070s | 71.98 million people | 68.93 million people | 74.91 million people | 10 |
| 2080s | 78.07 million people | 75.51 million people | 80.49 million people | 10 |
| 2090s | 83.05 million people | 80.99 million people | 84.96 million people | 10 |
| 2100s | 85.34 million people | 85.34 million people | 85.34 million people | 1 |
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More population data for Madagascar
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.463 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.445 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development 0.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 6.06 million people (2100)
- Population density 146.69 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth 0.4% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2896 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.671 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by world region in Madagascar?
- Population by world region in Madagascar was 85.34 million people in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by world region recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 85.34 million people in 2100.
- What is the lowest population by world region recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 200,000 people in 1000.
- How does Madagascar rank for population by world region?
- Madagascar ranks 30th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by world region rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.