Average age, total in Madagascar
Madagascar: Average age, total was 21.95 in 2012. ▬ Flat
Latest (2012)
21.95
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
107th
of 113 countries
All-time high
22.28
in 1999
All-time low
21.21
in 2010
Years of data
6
1993–2012
Average age, total in Madagascar, 1993–2012
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 21.95 for average age, total in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, total in Madagascar peaked at 22.28 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 21.21, in 2010.
That places Madagascar 107th out of 113 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average age, total in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 21.59 | — |
| 1997 | 21.73 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 22.28 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 21.66 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 21.21 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 21.95 | +3.5% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 21.95 is below the median for low income countries, which is 22.14, 99% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 21.95 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 23.59, 93% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.87 | 21.59 | 22.28 | 3 |
| 2000s | 21.66 | 21.66 | 21.66 | 1 |
| 2010s | 21.58 | 21.21 | 21.95 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More reference data data for Madagascar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4459 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 26.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, total in Madagascar?
- Average age, total in Madagascar was 21.95 in 2012, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, total recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 22.28 in 1999.
- What is the lowest average age, total recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.21 in 2010.
- How does Madagascar rank for average age, total?
- Madagascar ranks 107th out of 113 countries with data for 2012.
- Is average age, total rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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