Population, age 8, male in Madagascar
Madagascar: Population, age 8, male was 319,681 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 8, male in Madagascar, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 319,681 for population, age 8, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 8, male in Madagascar peaked at 319,681 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 169,023, in 1990.
That places Madagascar 38th 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 8, male in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 169,023 | — |
| 1991 | 173,955 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 179,165 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 184,653 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 190,407 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 196,416 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 202,660 | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 209,126 | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 215,802 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 222,674 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 229,713 | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 236,927 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 244,261 | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 251,564 | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 258,635 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 265,335 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 271,590 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 277,439 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 282,978 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 288,366 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 293,715 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 299,045 | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 304,317 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 309,528 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 314,656 | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 319,681 | +1.6% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 319,681 is above the median for low income countries, which is 240,823, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 319,681 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 161,056, 2.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 194,388 | 169,023 | 222,674 | 10 |
| 2000s | 260,681 | 229,713 | 288,366 | 10 |
| 2010s | 306,824 | 293,715 | 319,681 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
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 8, male in Madagascar?
- Population, age 8, male in Madagascar was 319,681 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 8, male recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 319,681 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 8, male recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 169,023 in 1990.
- How does Madagascar rank for population, age 8, male?
- Madagascar ranks 38th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 8, male rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. 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 8, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 8, male refers to the male population at the specified age.