Madagascar vs Malawi: Global change over the last 50 years

Madagascar
179,617
in 2024
Malawi
194,890
in 2024
Madagascar rank
75th
Malawi rank
72nd

Global change over the last 50 years over time

  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k196519942024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 194,890 against 179,617 in Madagascar, a difference of 15,273.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 75th and Malawi ranks 72nd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 55,033 33,360 21,673 Madagascar
1970s 61,270 65,847 4,577 Malawi
1980s 76,090 68,538 7,552 Madagascar
1990s 119,302 60,504 58,798 Madagascar
2000s 148,223 60,138 88,084 Madagascar
2010s 140,166 151,934 11,769 Malawi
2020s 153,374 194,592 41,218 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global change over the last 50 years, Madagascar or Malawi?
Malawi, at 194,890 against 179,617 in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in global change over the last 50 years between Madagascar and Malawi?
15,273, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for global change over the last 50 years?
Madagascar ranks 75th and Malawi ranks 72nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Global change over the last 50 years
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,955 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed