Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Madagascar
Madagascar: Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate was 3 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Madagascar, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Madagascar is 3 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Madagascar peaked at 5.49 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.26 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Madagascar 31st out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.13 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 3.23 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 3.54 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 3.33 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 3.45 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 3.29 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 3.67 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
| 2002 | 3 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 2003 | 3.62 % change on previous year | +21.0% |
| 2004 | 4.28 % change on previous year | +18.2% |
| 2005 | 4.65 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 2007 | 3.11 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 3.02 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 5.37 % change on previous year | +77.6% |
| 2012 | 5.49 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 2014 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 2.9 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 2.84 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 2.78 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -54.6% |
| 2021 | 3.3 % change on previous year | +161.4% |
| 2022 | 3.81 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 2023 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2024 | 3 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2025 | 3 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.35 % change on previous year | 3.13 % change on previous year | 3.54 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.48 % change on previous year | 2.94 % change on previous year | 4.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.4 % change on previous year | 2.78 % change on previous year | 5.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.92 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | 3.81 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 28 Zimbabwe 3.07 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Guinea-Bissau 3.03 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Mauritania 3.02 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Malawi 3 % change on previous year compare
- 33 Gambia 2.99 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Comoros 2.99 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Madagascar
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.445 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.4265 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4632 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.3514 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.93 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 31,158 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 22,645 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 43,120 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 42,221 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 85,341 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Madagascar?
- Employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate in Madagascar was 3 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 5.49 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Madagascar rank for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate?
- Madagascar ranks 31st out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Employment (ILO modelled estimates) International Labour Organization
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.