Madagascar vs Southern Africa: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes over time
- Madagascar
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Southern Africa currently reports 108,649 1000 No against 85,341 1000 No in Madagascar, a difference of 23,308 1000 No.
That makes Southern Africa's figure about 1.3 times Madagascar's.
Across all 151 years both countries report, Southern Africa has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 26th and Southern Africa ranks 24th of 227 countries.
Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4,447 1000 No | 16,381 1000 No | 11,934 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 1960s | 5,766 1000 No | 21,342 1000 No | 15,577 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 1970s | 7,656 1000 No | 28,662 1000 No | 21,006 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 1980s | 10,311 1000 No | 38,998 1000 No | 28,687 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 1990s | 13,913 1000 No | 49,994 1000 No | 36,081 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 18,946 1000 No | 56,141 1000 No | 37,195 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 25,137 1000 No | 63,703 1000 No | 38,566 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 32,381 1000 No | 73,427 1000 No | 41,046 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 2030s | 40,339 1000 No | 81,465 1000 No | 41,126 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 2040s | 48,596 1000 No | 88,222 1000 No | 39,626 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 2050s | 56,890 1000 No | 94,065 1000 No | 37,175 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 2060s | 64,829 1000 No | 98,726 1000 No | 33,897 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 2070s | 71,984 1000 No | 102,315 1000 No | 30,331 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 2080s | 78,065 1000 No | 105,203 1000 No | 27,138 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 2090s | 83,050 1000 No | 107,564 1000 No | 24,514 1000 No | Southern Africa |
| 2100s | 85,341 1000 No | 108,649 1000 No | 23,308 1000 No | Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes, Madagascar or Southern Africa?
- Southern Africa, at 108,649 1000 No against 85,341 1000 No in Madagascar as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes between Madagascar and Southern Africa?
- 23,308 1000 No, with Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Southern Africa?
- 151 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Madagascar and Southern Africa rank globally for population - est. & proj. — total population - both sexes?
- Madagascar ranks 26th and Southern Africa ranks 24th of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.