Resources statistical capacity in Madagascar

Madagascar: Resources statistical capacity was 2.63 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.63 million
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
60th
of 146 countries
All-time high
30.96 million
in 2018
All-time low
1.12 million
in 2011
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Resources statistical capacity in Madagascar, 2010–2023

010.0M20.0M30.0M2010201620232010: 2.4M2011: 1.1M2012: 3.6M2013: 3.1M2014: 1.6M2015: 2.2M2016: 1.3M2017: 11.2M2018: 31.0M2019: 2.6M2020: 2.3M2021: 3.9M2022: 2.3M2023: 2.6M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for resources statistical capacity in Madagascar is 2.63 million, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 14.8% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, resources statistical capacity in Madagascar peaked at 30.96 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.12 million, in 2011.

That places Madagascar 60th out of 146 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Resources statistical capacity in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Resources statistical capacity in Madagascar, 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 2.38 million —
2011 1.12 million -53.0%
2012 3.65 million +225.9%
2013 3.08 million -15.5%
2014 1.61 million -47.8%
2015 2.16 million +34.3%
2016 1.27 million -41.0%
2017 11.23 million +781.8%
2018 30.96 million +175.6%
2019 2.56 million -91.7%
2020 2.30 million -10.1%
2021 3.87 million +67.9%
2022 2.29 million -40.9%
2023 2.63 million +14.8%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 2.63 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.71 million, 71% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 2.63 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 6.40 million, 41% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Resources statistical capacity in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +781.8% 1.27 million 11.23 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.00 million 1.12 million 30.96 million 10
2020s 2.77 million 2.29 million 3.87 million 4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 57 Montenegro 2.89 million compare
  2. 58 Botswana 2.78 million compare
  3. 59 Djibouti 2.64 million compare
  4. 61 Namibia 2.49 million compare
  5. 62 Albania 2.49 million compare
  6. 63 Egypt 2.43 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is resources statistical capacity in Madagascar?
Resources statistical capacity in Madagascar was 2.63 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest resources statistical capacity recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 30.96 million in 2018.
What is the lowest resources statistical capacity recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 1.12 million in 2011.
How does Madagascar rank for resources statistical capacity?
Madagascar ranks 60th out of 146 countries with data for 2023.
Is resources statistical capacity rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Resources statistical capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Resources statistical capacity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 1,935 data points, 2010–2023
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