Central America vs Madagascar, Republic of: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population

Central America
36,936 1000 No
in 2050
Madagascar, Republic of
22,645 1000 No
in 2050
Central America rank
19th
Madagascar, Republic of rank
22nd

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population over time

  • Central America
  • Madagascar, Republic of
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How they compare

Central America currently reports 36,936 1000 No against 22,645 1000 No in Madagascar, Republic of, a difference of 14,291 1000 No.

That makes Central America's figure about 1.6 times Madagascar, Republic of's.

Across all 101 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.

Central America ranks 19th and Madagascar, Republic of ranks 22nd of 46 regions.

Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Madagascar, Republic of Difference Ahead
1950s 25,073 1000 No 4,100 1000 No 20,972 1000 No Central America
1960s 29,761 1000 No 5,017 1000 No 24,744 1000 No Central America
1970s 34,552 1000 No 6,269 1000 No 28,283 1000 No Central America
1980s 38,412 1000 No 7,876 1000 No 30,536 1000 No Central America
1990s 41,564 1000 No 9,930 1000 No 31,634 1000 No Central America
2000s 43,912 1000 No 12,862 1000 No 31,049 1000 No Central America
2010s 45,230 1000 No 15,576 1000 No 29,654 1000 No Central America
2020s 44,903 1000 No 18,161 1000 No 26,741 1000 No Central America
2030s 42,755 1000 No 20,434 1000 No 22,321 1000 No Central America
2040s 39,228 1000 No 22,065 1000 No 17,163 1000 No Central America
2050s 36,936 1000 No 22,645 1000 No 14,291 1000 No Central America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Central America or Madagascar, Republic of?
Central America, at 36,936 1000 No against 22,645 1000 No in Madagascar, Republic of as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Central America and Madagascar, Republic of?
14,291 1000 No, with Central America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Madagascar, Republic of?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Central America and Madagascar, Republic of rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Central America ranks 19th and Madagascar, Republic of ranks 22nd of 46 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit
1000 No
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
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The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.