Madagascar vs United States of America: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population

Madagascar
22,645 1000 No
in 2050
United States of America
42,245 1000 No
in 2050
Madagascar rank
22nd
United States of America rank
19th

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

  • Madagascar
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 42,245 1000 No against 22,645 1000 No in Madagascar, a difference of 19,600 1000 No.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.9 times Madagascar's.

Across all 101 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 22nd and United States of America ranks 19th of 226 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar United States of America Difference Ahead
1950s 4,100 1000 No 56,457 1000 No 52,357 1000 No United States of America
1960s 5,017 1000 No 56,021 1000 No 51,004 1000 No United States of America
1970s 6,269 1000 No 57,544 1000 No 51,275 1000 No United States of America
1980s 7,876 1000 No 61,318 1000 No 53,442 1000 No United States of America
1990s 9,930 1000 No 60,701 1000 No 50,771 1000 No United States of America
2000s 12,862 1000 No 59,237 1000 No 46,374 1000 No United States of America
2010s 15,576 1000 No 58,662 1000 No 43,086 1000 No United States of America
2020s 18,161 1000 No 55,936 1000 No 37,775 1000 No United States of America
2030s 20,434 1000 No 51,292 1000 No 30,858 1000 No United States of America
2040s 22,065 1000 No 45,452 1000 No 23,388 1000 No United States of America
2050s 22,645 1000 No 42,245 1000 No 19,601 1000 No United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, Madagascar or United States of America?
United States of America, at 42,245 1000 No against 22,645 1000 No in Madagascar as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population between Madagascar and United States of America?
19,600 1000 No, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and United States of America?
101 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2050.
How do Madagascar and United States of America rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
Madagascar ranks 22nd and United States of America ranks 19th of 226 countries.
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
Last refreshed

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.