Population, age 5, female in Madagascar

Madagascar: Population, age 5, female was 333,042 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
333,042
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
37th
of 191 countries
All-time high
333,042
in 2015
All-time low
187,735
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 5, female in Madagascar, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k1990200220151990: 187.7k1991: 193.4k1992: 199.6k1993: 206.2k1994: 213.0k1995: 219.9k1996: 226.8k1997: 233.7k1998: 240.7k1999: 247.7k2000: 254.8k2001: 261.8k2002: 268.8k2003: 275.6k2004: 281.9k2005: 287.7k2006: 292.8k2007: 297.3k2008: 301.5k2009: 305.6k2010: 309.8k2011: 314.4k2012: 319.1k2013: 323.9k2015: 333.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population, age 5, female in Madagascar is 333,042, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 5, female in Madagascar peaked at 333,042 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 187,735, in 1990.

Madagascar ranks 37th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 5, female in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 5, female in Madagascar, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 187,735
1991 193,430 +3.0%
1992 199,615 +3.2%
1993 206,183 +3.3%
1994 212,972 +3.3%
1995 219,853 +3.2%
1996 226,774 +3.1%
1997 233,738 +3.1%
1998 240,726 +3.0%
1999 247,739 +2.9%
2000 254,758 +2.8%
2001 261,794 +2.8%
2002 268,787 +2.7%
2003 275,569 +2.5%
2004 281,920 +2.3%
2005 287,696 +2.0%
2006 292,804 +1.8%
2007 297,316 +1.5%
2008 301,459 +1.4%
2009 305,557 +1.4%
2010 309,840 +1.4%
2011 314,392 +1.5%
2012 319,135 +1.5%
2013 323,943 +1.5%
2015 333,042 +2.8%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 333,042 is above the median for low income countries, which is 257,704, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 333,042 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 172,358, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 216,876 187,735 247,739 10
2000s 282,766 254,758 305,557 10
2010s 320,070 309,840 333,042 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 34 Algeria 345,147 compare
  2. 35 Argentina 340,940 compare
  3. 36 Angola 337,234 compare
  4. 38 Germany 330,630 compare
  5. 39 Ghana 316,848 compare
  6. 40 Morocco 310,629 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 5, female in Madagascar?
Population, age 5, female in Madagascar was 333,042 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 5, female recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 333,042 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 5, female recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 187,735 in 1990.
How does Madagascar rank for population, age 5, female?
Madagascar ranks 37th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 5, female rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. 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 5, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 5, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.