Madagascar vs Zambia: Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$
Madagascar
2.24 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Zambia
1.68 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Madagascar rank
116th
Zambia rank
119th
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ over time
- Madagascar
- Zambia
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 2.24 international-$ in 2021 prices against 1.68 international-$ in 2021 prices in Zambia, a difference of 0.56 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.
Madagascar ranks 116th and Zambia ranks 119th of 120 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.55 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.93 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.3785 international-$ in 2021 prices | Zambia |
| 2010s | 2.33 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.74 international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.592 international-$ in 2021 prices | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$, Madagascar or Zambia?
- Madagascar, at 2.24 international-$ in 2021 prices against 1.68 international-$ in 2021 prices in Zambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ between Madagascar and Zambia?
- 0.56 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Madagascar ahead.
- How do Madagascar and Zambia rank globally for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$?
- Madagascar ranks 116th and Zambia ranks 119th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.