Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Madagascar
Madagascar: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban was 1.57 million in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
1.57 million
Change on year
down 10.9%
World rank
63rd
of 99 countries
All-time high
1.79 million
in 2005
All-time low
899,384
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2012
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Madagascar, 1993–2012
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Madagascar is 1.57 million, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.9% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Madagascar peaked at 1.79 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 899,384, in 1993.
Madagascar ranks 63rd of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 899,384 | — |
| 1997 | 1.24 million | +37.8% |
| 1999 | 1.31 million | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 1.79 million | +37.2% |
| 2010 | 1.76 million | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 1.57 million | -10.9% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 1.57 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.69 million, 93% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 1.57 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.78 million, 57% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.15 million | 899,384 | 1.31 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.79 million | 1.79 million | 1.79 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.67 million | 1.57 million | 1.76 million | 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 total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Madagascar?
- Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban in Madagascar was 1.57 million in 2012, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.79 million in 2005.
- What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 899,384 in 1993.
- How does Madagascar rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban?
- Madagascar ranks 63rd out of 99 countries with data for 2012.
- Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. 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, urban. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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