Madagascar vs Small states: Population ages 0-14
Madagascar
38.9%
in 2025
Small states
24.2%
in 2025
Madagascar rank
29th
Small states rank
26th
Population ages 0-14 over time
- Madagascar
- Small states
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 38.9% against 24.2% in Small states, a difference of 14.7%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.6 times Small states's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 29th and Small states ranks 26th of 217 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.4% | 39.7% | 6.6% | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 46.6% | 37.8% | 8.8% | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 46.7% | 35.5% | 11.2% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 45.5% | 34.2% | 11.3% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 45.1% | 30.2% | 14.9% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 42.3% | 27.0% | 15.3% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 39.7% | 24.9% | 14.8% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, Madagascar or Small states?
- Madagascar, at 38.9% against 24.2% in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14 between Madagascar and Small states?
- 14.7%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Small states?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Small states rank globally for population ages 0-14?
- Madagascar ranks 29th and Small states ranks 26th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.