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🇲🇬 Madagascar
Republic of Madagascar
MDG MG Ar Malagasy ariary (MGA)
Every statistic we track for Madagascar — 104 indicators, each with its latest value and world rank. Open the interactive profile →
$2,106
64.3 yrs
4.17
0.19
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📈 Economy
| Account Ownership | 24.5% | #135/139 | 2024 |
| Bank Account Ownership | 24.5% | #135/139 | 2024 |
| Bank Branches | 2.7 | #144/153 | 2024 |
| Current Account Balance | -8% | #164/190 | 2026 |
| Debit Card Ownership | 2.5% | #139/140 | 2024 |
| Digital Payments Usage | 21.7% | #90/97 | 2024 |
| Exchange Rate (per US$) | 4,525.4 | #7/197 | 2024 |
| Extreme Poverty | 0% | #145/237 | 2023 |
| Fiscal Balance | -4.6% | #136/189 | 2026 |
| GDP (current US$) | 21.2 | #133/190 | 2026 |
| GDP (PPP) | 68.1 | #121/191 | 2026 |
| GDP per Capita | 656 | #185/190 | 2026 |
| GDP per Capita (Long Run) | 1,367 | #157/165 | 2022 |
| GDP per Capita (PPP) | 2,106 | #183/191 | 2026 |
| GDP per Capita Growth | 2.8% | #88/184 | 2019 |
| Government Debt | 49.3% | #102/185 | 2026 |
| Income per Person | 1,087 | #173/183 | 2018 |
| Income per Person | 1,087 | #173/183 | 2018 |
| Inflation (CPI) | 8.3% | #25/191 | 2026 |
| Labour Productivity (GDP per hour) (PWT) | 1.7 | #129/130 | 2023 |
| Made a Digital Payment | 12.1% | #129/144 | 2017 |
| Mobile Money Account | 19.4% | #51/80 | 2024 |
| Real GDP Growth | 3.6% | #66/191 | 2026 |
| Share of World GDP (PPP) | 0% | #123/191 | 2026 |
| Total GDP (Long Run) | 38,602,188,321 | #118/165 | 2022 |
👥 Demographics
| Fertility Rate (WB) | 3.9 | #28/217 | 2024 |
| Median Age | 19.4 | #204/235 | 2026 |
| Population | 22.6 | #53/229 | 2013 |
| Population | 32.3 | #47/191 | 2026 |
| Population Density | 57.6 | #160/235 | 2026 |
| Refugees by Country of Origin | 637 | #112/195 | 2025 |
| Urban Population | 32.4% | #185/213 | 2024 |
🌐 Connectivity
| Access to Electricity | 39.4% | #202/214 | 2023 |
| Internet Users | 18.7% | #175/182 | 2024 |
| Mobile Subscriptions | 64.8 | #183/209 | 2022 |
| Read News Online | 10% | #72/75 | 2024 |
🫀 Health
| Adult Obesity | 4% | #195/199 | 2022 |
| Alcohol Consumption per Capita | 0.8 | #172/207 | 2022 |
| Child Mortality (under-5) | 6.2 | #19/199 | 2024 |
| Health Spending (QoG) | 3.3% | #170/189 | 2022 |
| Hypertension Prevalence | 36.9% | #108/194 | 2019 |
| Infant Mortality (QoG) | 44.2 | #21/191 | 2023 |
| Life Expectancy | 64.3 | #148/188 | 2013 |
| Life Expectancy | 65.6 | #150/186 | 2020 |
| Suicide Rate | 10 | #72/185 | 2021 |
| Tobacco Use Prevalence | 26.8% | #44/167 | 2022 |
| Undernourishment | 39.5% | #3/166 | 2023 |
| Universal Health Coverage Index | 33 | #192/195 | 2023 |
🎓 Education
| Education Spending (QoG) | 3% | #75/112 | 2023 |
🌱 Environment
| CO₂ per Capita (WB) | 0.2 | #188/203 | 2024 |
| Energy Use per Person | 304 | #142/149 | 2023 |
| Renewable Electricity | 42.4% | #76/195 | 2024 |
🏛️ Governance
📰 Media & news
| Press Freedom Index | 51 | #100/177 | 2026 |
🛡️ Safety
| Homicide Rate | 2.9 | #114/204 | 2023 |
| Road Traffic Deaths | 22.5 | #27/195 | 2021 |
⚠️ Risk & resilience
| Climate Seen as a Threat | 90.4% | #42/142 | 2023 |
| Confident Can Protect Family | 42.5% | #85/142 | 2023 |
| Disaster Exposure (WRI) | 18.4 | #17/193 | 2025 |
| Experienced a Disaster | 67.4% | #4/142 | 2023 |
| Experienced Discrimination (Skin Colour) | 23.5% | #3/139 | 2023 |
| INFORM Risk Index | 5.8 | #34/191 | 2025 |
| Resilience to Risk (WRP) | 36 | #139/141 | 2023 |
| World Risk Index | 23.7 | #19/193 | 2025 |
| Worry About Violent Crime | 64.9% | #82/142 | 2023 |
😊 Wellbeing
| Happiness (Cantril Ladder) | 4.2 | #132/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Freedom | 0.4 | #143/146 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: GDP | 0.9 | #141/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Generosity | 0.1 | #56/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Healthy Life Expectancy | 0.4 | #120/146 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Low Corruption | 0.1 | #73/147 | 2025 |
| Happiness Driver: Social Support | 0.7 | #132/147 | 2025 |
| Human Development Index | 0.5 | #183/193 | 2023 |
🧭 Attitudes & values
| Attended a Demonstration | 6.2% | #119/151 | 2017 |
| Believe Vaccines Are Effective | 91.1% | #24/143 | 2018 |
| Believe Vaccines Are Safe | 85.4% | #45/143 | 2018 |
| Trade Union Membership | 19% | #28/120 | 2017 |
| Trust in parliament | 4.8 | #63/151 | 2017 |
| Trust in Science | 48.2% | #138/143 | 2018 |
| Trust in Scientists | 37.5% | #139/143 | 2018 |
| Trust in the legal system | 4.3 | #117/153 | 2017 |
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