Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Madagascar

Madagascar: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female was 4.63 million in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
4.63 million
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
34th
of 109 countries
All-time high
4.63 million
in 2012
All-time low
2.54 million
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2012

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Madagascar, 1993–2012

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M1993200220121993: 2.5M1997: 2.8M1999: 2.7M2005: 4.3M2010: 4.2M2012: 4.6M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Madagascar is 4.63 million, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 69.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Madagascar peaked at 4.63 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.54 million, in 1993.

Madagascar ranks 34th of 109 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Madagascar, 1993 to 2012.
Year Value Change
1993 2.54 million —
1997 2.77 million +9.2%
1999 2.74 million -1.1%
2005 4.30 million +56.9%
2010 4.17 million -3.0%
2012 4.63 million +11.0%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 4.63 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.62 million, 1.3× the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 4.63 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.42 million, 1.4× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.68 million 2.54 million 2.77 million 3
2000s 4.30 million 4.30 million 4.30 million 1
2010s 4.40 million 4.17 million 4.63 million 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 31 Egypt 5.07 million compare
  2. 32 Mozambique 5.06 million compare
  3. 33 Venezuela 4.64 million compare
  4. 35 Morocco 4.04 million compare
  5. 36 Romania 3.88 million compare
  6. 37 Netherlands 3.67 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Madagascar?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female in Madagascar was 4.63 million in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 4.63 million in 2012.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 2.54 million in 1993.
How does Madagascar rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female?
Madagascar ranks 34th out of 109 countries with data for 2012.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 1,563 data points, 1970–2021
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