Wealth per capita by asset group in Madagascar

Madagascar: Wealth per capita by asset group was 3,843 in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
3,843
World rank
99th
of 141 countries
All-time high
5,293
in 1995
All-time low
2,854
in 2005
Years of data
5
1995–2014

Wealth per capita by asset group in Madagascar, 1995–2014

02.0k4.0k6.0k1995200420141995: 5.3k2000: 3.9k2005: 2.9k2010: 3.6k2014: 3.8k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2014, wealth per capita by asset group in Madagascar stood at 3,843.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wealth per capita by asset group in Madagascar peaked at 5,293 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2,854, in 2005.

Madagascar ranks 99th of 141 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Wealth per capita by asset group in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Wealth per capita by asset group in Madagascar, 1995 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1995 5,293 —
2000 3,893 -26.5%
2005 2,854 -26.7%
2010 3,640 +27.5%
2014 3,843 +5.6%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 3,843 is above the median for low income countries, which is 3,843, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 3,843 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,920, 78% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5,293 5,293 5,293 1
2000s 3,373 2,854 3,893 2
2010s 3,741 3,640 3,843 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 96 Sweden 4,088 compare
  2. 97 Lebanon 4,007 compare
  3. 98 Luxembourg 3,927 compare
  4. 100 Philippines 3,838 compare
  5. 101 Germany 3,795 compare
  6. 102 Yemen 3,700 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wealth per capita by asset group in Madagascar?
Wealth per capita by asset group in Madagascar was 3,843 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 5,293 in 1995.
What is the lowest wealth per capita by asset group recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 2,854 in 2005.
How does Madagascar rank for wealth per capita by asset group?
Madagascar ranks 99th out of 141 countries with data for 2014.
Is wealth per capita by asset group rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth per capita by asset group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wealth per capita by asset group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
141 places, 705 data points, 1995–2014
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