Madagascar vs Pakistan: Number of people living in the capital city
Madagascar
8.48 million people
in 2100
Pakistan
8.31 million people
in 2100
Madagascar rank
31st
Pakistan rank
33rd
Number of people living in the capital city over time
- Madagascar
- Pakistan
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 8.48 million people against 8.31 million people in Pakistan, a difference of 173,060 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Pakistan ahead.
Madagascar ranks 31st and Pakistan ranks 33rd of 191 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 3.72 million people | 4.69 million people | 972,730 people | Pakistan |
| 2030s | 4.55 million people | 5.46 million people | 907,415 people | Pakistan |
| 2040s | 5.42 million people | 6.19 million people | 778,740 people | Pakistan |
| 2050s | 6.20 million people | 6.81 million people | 605,760 people | Pakistan |
| 2060s | 6.90 million people | 7.28 million people | 376,385 people | Pakistan |
| 2070s | 7.47 million people | 7.71 million people | 245,000 people | Pakistan |
| 2080s | 7.94 million people | 8.04 million people | 104,190 people | Pakistan |
| 2090s | 8.29 million people | 8.22 million people | 70,585 people | Madagascar |
| 2100s | 8.48 million people | 8.31 million people | 173,060 people | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Madagascar or Pakistan?
- Madagascar, at 8.48 million people against 8.31 million people in Pakistan as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Madagascar and Pakistan?
- 173,060 people, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Pakistan?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Madagascar and Pakistan rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
- Madagascar ranks 31st and Pakistan ranks 33rd of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.