Total sample population, rural in Madagascar

Madagascar: Total sample population, rural was 17.66 million in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
17.66 million
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
23rd
of 93 countries
All-time high
17.66 million
in 2012
All-time low
10.05 million
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2012

Total sample population, rural in Madagascar, 1993–2012

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M1993200220121993: 10.1M1997: 10.6M1999: 11.4M2005: 14.7M2010: 16.1M2012: 17.7M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total sample population, rural in Madagascar is 17.66 million, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and up 55.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, rural in Madagascar peaked at 17.66 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 10.05 million, in 1993.

That places Madagascar 23rd out of 93 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10.69 million 10.05 million 11.38 million 3
2000s 14.70 million 14.70 million 14.70 million 1
2010s 16.87 million 16.08 million 17.66 million 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 20 South Africa 20.26 million compare
  2. 21 Nepal 20.14 million compare
  3. 22 Sri Lanka 18.93 million compare
  4. 24 Malawi 15.31 million compare
  5. 25 Poland 14.85 million compare
  6. 26 Italy 14.81 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, rural in Madagascar?
Total sample population, rural in Madagascar was 17.66 million in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, rural recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 17.66 million in 2012.
What is the lowest total sample population, rural recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 10.05 million in 1993.
How does Madagascar rank for total sample population, rural?
Madagascar ranks 23rd out of 93 countries with data for 2012.
Is total sample population, rural rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.3%. 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 sample population, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population, rural
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
95 places, 1,336 data points, 1970–2021
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