Urban and rural population 2050, per capita in Madagascar
Madagascar: Urban and rural population 2050, per capita was 0.671 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Urban and rural population 2050, per capita in Madagascar, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for urban and rural population 2050, per capita in Madagascar is 0.671 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050, per capita in Madagascar peaked at 0.8916 units per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.671 units per person, in 2025.
Madagascar ranks 30th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Urban and rural population 2050, per capita in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.8916 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.8885 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 0.8853 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.8822 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.879 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.8758 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.8726 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.8694 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.8662 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.8628 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.8591 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.8546 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 0.8495 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 0.8442 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.8392 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.8349 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.8307 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1977 | 0.8267 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.8228 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.8189 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 0.8151 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.8115 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.8079 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.8043 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.8008 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.7974 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.7941 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.7907 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.7875 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.7842 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.781 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.7778 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.7746 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 0.7715 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.7683 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.7652 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.7621 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.759 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.7559 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.7529 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.7499 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.7469 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.744 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.741 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.7381 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.7353 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.7324 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7296 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.7268 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7241 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7213 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7187 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.716 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7134 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7108 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7083 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.7058 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.7033 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.7008 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.697 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 0.693 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6889 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.6846 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.6802 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.6757 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.671 units per person | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8773 units per person | 0.8628 units per person | 0.8916 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.8381 units per person | 0.8189 units per person | 0.8591 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7994 units per person | 0.7842 units per person | 0.8151 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7668 units per person | 0.7529 units per person | 0.781 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7368 units per person | 0.7241 units per person | 0.7499 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7095 units per person | 0.697 units per person | 0.7213 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6822 units per person | 0.671 units per person | 0.693 units per person | 6 |
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More population data for Madagascar
- 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)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban and rural population 2050, per capita in Madagascar?
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita in Madagascar was 0.671 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urban and rural population 2050, per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8916 units per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050, per capita recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.671 units per person in 2025.
- How does Madagascar rank for urban and rural population 2050, per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 30th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urban and rural population 2050, per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urban and rural population 2050, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Urban and rural population 2050 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Urban and rural population 2050 ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Urban and rural population 2050 Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Urban and rural population 2050 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.