Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) was 40.5% in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
40.5%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
150th
of 187 countries
All-time high
43.2%
in 2009
All-time low
40.3%
in 2008
Years of data
17
2004–2020
Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Madagascar, 2004–2020
Source: International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Madagascar is 40.5%, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Madagascar peaked at 43.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 40.3%, in 2008.
That places Madagascar 150th out of 187 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 40.6% | — |
| 2005 | 40.7% | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 40.6% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 40.5% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 40.3% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 43.2% | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 42.0% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 41.7% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 41.3% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 41.5% | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 41.2% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 41.3% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 41.0% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 41.1% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 41.2% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 40.9% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 40.5% | -1.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 40.5% is below the median for low income countries, which is 42.1%, 96% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 40.5% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.4%, 96% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.0% | 40.3% | 43.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 41.3% | 40.9% | 42.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.5% | 40.5% | 40.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
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 labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Madagascar?
- Labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) in Madagascar was 40.5% in 2020, according to International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 43.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.3% in 2008.
- How does Madagascar rank for labor share of gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Madagascar ranks 150th out of 187 countries with data for 2020.
- Is labor share of gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Labor share of gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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