Modeled female employment to population ratio in Madagascar

Madagascar: Modeled female employment to population ratio was 80.17 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
80.17
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
2nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
83.17
in 2012
All-time low
78.47
in 1993
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Modeled female employment to population ratio in Madagascar, 1991–2025

0204060801991200820251991: 78.61992: 78.51993: 78.51994: 78.61995: 78.61996: 78.61997: 78.81998: 78.91999: 792000: 792001: 79.42002: 78.92003: 78.82004: 79.82005: 81.22006: 80.82007: 80.62008: 80.32009: 79.92010: 79.42011: 81.22012: 83.22013: 82.72014: 82.22015: 81.72016: 81.52017: 81.22018: 812019: 80.72020: 79.42021: 79.82022: 802023: 80.12024: 80.22025: 80.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for modeled female employment to population ratio in Madagascar is 80.17, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, modeled female employment to population ratio in Madagascar peaked at 83.17 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 78.47, in 1993.

That places Madagascar 2nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

Modeled female employment to population ratio in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Modeled female employment to population ratio in Madagascar, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 78.63 —
1992 78.52 -0.1%
1993 78.47 -0.1%
1994 78.62 +0.2%
1995 78.63 +0.0%
1996 78.65 +0.0%
1997 78.77 +0.2%
1998 78.85 +0.1%
1999 78.95 +0.1%
2000 79 +0.1%
2001 79.44 +0.6%
2002 78.86 -0.7%
2003 78.81 -0.1%
2004 79.84 +1.3%
2005 81.16 +1.6%
2006 80.84 -0.4%
2007 80.59 -0.3%
2008 80.35 -0.3%
2009 79.86 -0.6%
2010 79.42 -0.5%
2011 81.23 +2.3%
2012 83.17 +2.4%
2013 82.71 -0.5%
2014 82.24 -0.6%
2015 81.75 -0.6%
2016 81.48 -0.3%
2017 81.21 -0.3%
2018 80.97 -0.3%
2019 80.74 -0.3%
2020 79.37 -1.7%
2021 79.79 +0.5%
2022 79.97 +0.2%
2023 80.13 +0.2%
2024 80.17 +0.1%
2025 80.17 -0.0%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 80.17 is above the median for low income countries, which is 59.13, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 80.17 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 53.48, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 78.68 78.47 78.95 9
2000s 79.88 78.81 81.16 10
2010s 81.49 79.42 83.17 10
2020s 79.93 79.37 80.17 6

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 1 Solomon Islands 81.17 compare
  2. 3 Burundi 78.85 compare
  3. 4 Tanzania 78.5 compare
  4. 5 Nigeria 77.57 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is modeled female employment to population ratio in Madagascar?
Modeled female employment to population ratio in Madagascar was 80.17 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest modeled female employment to population ratio recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 83.17 in 2012.
What is the lowest modeled female employment to population ratio recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 78.47 in 1993.
How does Madagascar rank for modeled female employment to population ratio?
Madagascar ranks 2nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is modeled female employment to population ratio rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Modeled female employment to population ratio. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Modeled female employment to population ratio
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
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