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Population>
Madagascar
Population (ten thousands)
3,032.6
(2023)
[15/54countries]
Popuation growth (annual)
2.4%
(2023)
[23/54countries]
0-14 years, % of the total population
38.7%
(2023)
[32/54countries]
15-64 years, % of the total population
57.9%
(2023)
[21/54countries]
65 years and over, % of the total population
3.4%
(2023)
[21/54countries]
Life expectancy at birth - Both sexes (years)
65.2
(2022)
[18/54countries]
Life expectancy at birth - Female (years)
67.6
(2022)
[18/54countries]
Life expectancy at birth - Male (years)
63.0
(2022)
[16/54countries]
Population density (per square kilometer)
49.7
(2021)
[32/54countries]
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population)
12.8%
(2023)
[24/35countries]
Marriage and sex>
Madagascar
Birth>
Madagascar
Fertility rate, total (births per woman)
3.79
(2022)
[33/54countries]
Crude birth rate (per 1,000 people)
30.6
(2022)
[28/54countries]
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births)
392
(2020)
[22/54countries]
Infant mortality rate (deaths per 1,000 live births)
45.1
(2022)
[21/54countries]
Under-five mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)
66
(2021)
[21/54countries]
Adolescent fertility rate (Births per 1,000 women aged 15-19)
118.1
(2022)
[10/54countries]
Parent-child relations>
Madagascar
Family>
Madagascar
Domestic problems>
Madagascar
Prevalence of stunting in children under 5 (%)
38.6%
(2022)
[8/54countries]
Prevalence of overweight in children under 5 (%)
1.5%
(2022)
[53/53countries]
Migration>
Madagascar
International migrant stock (% of immigrants in the population)
0.1%
(2020)
[58/58countries]
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum
49
(2023)
[46/49countries]