Population, age 18, male in Madagascar
Madagascar: Population, age 18, male was 259,751 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 18, male in Madagascar, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 18, male in Madagascar is 259,751, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 36.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 18, male in Madagascar peaked at 259,751 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 121,361, in 1990.
That places Madagascar 46th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, age 18, male in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 121,361 | — |
| 1991 | 125,192 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 129,326 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 133,646 | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 137,981 | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 142,214 | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 146,302 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 150,305 | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 154,337 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 158,566 | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 163,117 | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 168,020 | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 173,243 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 178,766 | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 184,545 | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 190,547 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 196,740 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 203,123 | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 209,710 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 216,528 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 223,575 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 230,874 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 238,356 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 245,823 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 253,016 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 259,751 | +2.7% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 259,751 is above the median for low income countries, which is 192,448, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 259,751 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 119,495, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 139,923 | 121,361 | 158,566 | 10 |
| 2000s | 188,434 | 163,117 | 216,528 | 10 |
| 2010s | 241,899 | 223,575 | 259,751 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 43 Mozambique 271,001 compare
- 44 Malaysia 270,761 compare
- 45 Saudi Arabia 261,746 compare
- 47 Cote d'Ivoire 243,888 compare
- 48 Syria 226,289 compare
- 49 Cameroon 224,022 compare
More education data for Madagascar
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,148 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 507,363 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 544,966 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.62 million (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1656 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 18, male in Madagascar?
- Population, age 18, male in Madagascar was 259,751 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 18, male recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 259,751 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 18, male recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 121,361 in 1990.
- How does Madagascar rank for population, age 18, male?
- Madagascar ranks 46th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 18, male rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 18, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 18, male refers to the male population at the specified age.