Urban population, total in Madagascar

Madagascar: Urban population, total was 0.2% in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
0.2%
Change on year
down 16.6%
World rank
97th
of 100 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1999
All-time low
0.2%
in 2012
Years of data
6
1993–2012

Urban population, total in Madagascar, 1993–2012

00.050.10.150.21993200220121993: 0.185 % of total population1997: 0.216 % of total population1999: 0.222 % of total population2005: 0.22 % of total population2010: 0.203 % of total population2012: 0.169 % of total population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 0.2% for urban population, total in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 16.6% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, total in Madagascar peaked at 0.2% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2012.

Madagascar ranks 97th of 100 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 3
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, total in Madagascar?
Urban population, total in Madagascar was 0.2% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, total recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1999.
What is the lowest urban population, total recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2012.
How does Madagascar rank for urban population, total?
Madagascar ranks 97th out of 100 countries with data for 2012.
Is urban population, total rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, total (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population, total (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
102 places, 1,472 data points, 1970–2021
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