Lower middle income vs Madagascar: Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)
Lower middle income
73.5%
in 2025
Madagascar
85.6%
in 2025
Lower middle income rank
5th
Madagascar rank
8th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) over time
- Lower middle income
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 85.6% against 73.5% in Lower middle income, a difference of 12.1%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Lower middle income's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Lower middle income ranks 5th and Madagascar ranks 8th of 47 groups.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lower middle income | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.3% | 83.1% | 5.8% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 76.0% | 85.9% | 9.9% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 72.8% | 87.0% | 14.2% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 72.4% | 85.2% | 12.8% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%), Lower middle income or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 85.6% against 73.5% in Lower middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) between Lower middle income and Madagascar?
- 12.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Madagascar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Lower middle income and Madagascar rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%)?
- Lower middle income ranks 5th and Madagascar ranks 8th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.