Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Madagascar

Madagascar: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate was 0.3514 % change on previous year in 2050. ▼ Falling

Latest (2050)
0.3514 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 10.4%
World rank
31st
of 217 countries
All-time high
2.84 % change on previous year
in 1998
All-time low
0.3514 % change on previous year
in 2050
Years of data
100
1951–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Madagascar, 1951–2050

0.511.522.53195120002050

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2050, population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Madagascar stood at 0.3514 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 100 years on record.

That represents a change of down 10.4% on the previous year and down 54.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Madagascar peaked at 2.84 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.3514 % change on previous year, in 2050.

That places Madagascar 31st out of 217 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 100 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Madagascar, 1951 to 2050.
Year % change on previous year Change
1951 1.8 % change on previous year
1952 1.83 % change on previous year +1.9%
1953 1.87 % change on previous year +1.7%
1954 1.89 % change on previous year +1.5%
1955 1.92 % change on previous year +1.4%
1956 1.94 % change on previous year +1.2%
1957 1.97 % change on previous year +1.3%
1958 1.99 % change on previous year +1.1%
1959 2.01 % change on previous year +1.1%
1960 2.04 % change on previous year +1.1%
1961 2.06 % change on previous year +1.1%
1962 2.08 % change on previous year +1.0%
1963 2.1 % change on previous year +1.0%
1964 2.12 % change on previous year +0.8%
1965 2.13 % change on previous year +0.9%
1966 2.16 % change on previous year +1.1%
1967 2.23 % change on previous year +3.4%
1968 2.25 % change on previous year +1.0%
1969 2.28 % change on previous year +1.2%
1970 2.31 % change on previous year +1.2%
1971 2.25 % change on previous year -2.5%
1972 2.27 % change on previous year +0.7%
1973 2.28 % change on previous year +0.6%
1974 2.29 % change on previous year +0.2%
1975 2.29 % change on previous year +0.3%
1976 2.36 % change on previous year +2.9%
1977 2.36 % change on previous year +0.1%
1978 2.36 % change on previous year -0.2%
1979 2.35 % change on previous year -0.2%
1980 2.34 % change on previous year -0.4%
1981 2.34 % change on previous year -0.2%
1982 2.33 % change on previous year -0.4%
1983 2.31 % change on previous year -0.8%
1984 2.28 % change on previous year -1.4%
1985 2.24 % change on previous year -1.5%
1986 2.21 % change on previous year -1.7%
1987 2.18 % change on previous year -1.3%
1988 2.17 % change on previous year -0.6%
1989 2.18 % change on previous year +0.5%
1990 2.2 % change on previous year +1.0%
1991 2.22 % change on previous year +1.0%
1992 2.24 % change on previous year +0.7%
1993 2.26 % change on previous year +1.0%
1994 2.69 % change on previous year +19.0%
1995 2.77 % change on previous year +2.9%
1996 2.81 % change on previous year +1.4%
1997 2.84 % change on previous year +1.0%
1998 2.84 % change on previous year +0.2%
1999 2.82 % change on previous year -0.6%
2000 2.79 % change on previous year -1.3%
2001 2.75 % change on previous year -1.3%
2002 2.71 % change on previous year -1.4%
2003 2.68 % change on previous year -1.4%
2004 2.64 % change on previous year -1.4%
2005 2.13 % change on previous year -19.1%
2006 2.08 % change on previous year -2.5%
2007 2.03 % change on previous year -2.5%
2008 1.98 % change on previous year -2.6%
2009 1.93 % change on previous year -2.4%
2010 1.88 % change on previous year -2.5%
2011 1.83 % change on previous year -2.6%
2012 1.79 % change on previous year -2.5%
2013 1.75 % change on previous year -2.1%
2014 1.72 % change on previous year -1.6%
2015 1.7 % change on previous year -1.3%
2016 1.67 % change on previous year -1.3%
2017 1.65 % change on previous year -1.4%
2018 1.62 % change on previous year -1.6%
2019 1.59 % change on previous year -1.8%
2020 1.56 % change on previous year -2.0%
2021 1.53 % change on previous year -2.1%
2022 1.5 % change on previous year -2.2%
2023 1.46 % change on previous year -2.4%
2024 1.43 % change on previous year -2.6%
2025 1.39 % change on previous year -2.7%
2026 1.35 % change on previous year -2.8%
2027 1.31 % change on previous year -2.9%
2028 1.27 % change on previous year -3.0%
2029 1.23 % change on previous year -3.2%
2030 1.19 % change on previous year -3.3%
2031 1.15 % change on previous year -3.3%
2032 1.11 % change on previous year -3.2%
2033 1.08 % change on previous year -3.0%
2034 1.05 % change on previous year -2.5%
2035 0.999 % change on previous year -5.0%
2036 0.9517 % change on previous year -4.7%
2037 0.9037 % change on previous year -5.0%
2038 0.8584 % change on previous year -5.0%
2039 0.8132 % change on previous year -5.3%
2040 0.77 % change on previous year -5.3%
2041 0.7264 % change on previous year -5.7%
2042 0.6837 % change on previous year -5.9%
2043 0.6414 % change on previous year -6.2%
2044 0.5989 % change on previous year -6.6%
2045 0.5577 % change on previous year -6.9%
2046 0.5162 % change on previous year -7.4%
2047 0.4754 % change on previous year -7.9%
2048 0.4339 % change on previous year -8.7%
2049 0.3924 % change on previous year -9.6%
2050 0.3514 % change on previous year -10.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.91 % change on previous year 1.8 % change on previous year 2.01 % change on previous year 9
1960s 2.14 % change on previous year 2.04 % change on previous year 2.28 % change on previous year 10
1970s 2.31 % change on previous year 2.25 % change on previous year 2.36 % change on previous year 10
1980s 2.26 % change on previous year 2.17 % change on previous year 2.34 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.57 % change on previous year 2.2 % change on previous year 2.84 % change on previous year 10
2000s 2.37 % change on previous year 1.93 % change on previous year 2.79 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.72 % change on previous year 1.59 % change on previous year 1.88 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.4 % change on previous year 1.23 % change on previous year 1.56 % change on previous year 10
2030s 1.01 % change on previous year 0.8132 % change on previous year 1.19 % change on previous year 10
2040s 0.5796 % change on previous year 0.3924 % change on previous year 0.77 % change on previous year 10
2050s 0.3514 % change on previous year 0.3514 % change on previous year 0.3514 % change on previous year 1

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 28 Senegal 0.3778 % change on previous year compare
  2. 29 Nigeria 0.3624 % change on previous year compare
  3. 30 Rwanda 0.3518 % change on previous year compare
  4. 32 Benin 0.3247 % change on previous year compare
  5. 33 Congo 0.2906 % change on previous year compare
  6. 34 Eswatini 0.286 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Madagascar?
Population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Madagascar was 0.3514 % change on previous year in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 2.84 % change on previous year in 1998.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3514 % change on previous year in 2050.
How does Madagascar rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate?
Madagascar ranks 31st out of 217 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.4%. 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 Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
268 places, 24,470 data points, 1951–2050
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.