Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2025-12-31
Madagascar's population stands at 32.74M as of 2025-12-31, up from 31.96M in 2024. Historical data runs from 1960 to 2025 (66 observations).
In 2025, Madagascar's population was 32.74M, up from 31.96M in 2024.
In 2024, Madagascar's population was 31.96M, up from 31.20M in 2023.
In 2023, Madagascar's population was 31.20M, up from 30.44M in 2022.
In 2022, Madagascar's population was 30.44M, up from 29.69M in 2021.
In 2021, Madagascar's population was 29.69M, up from 28.95M in 2020.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32.74M | +775,722 |
| 2024 | 31.96M | +769,024 |
| 2023 | 31.20M | +758,671 |
| 2022 | 30.44M | +746,178 |
| 2021 | 29.69M | +737,527 |
| 2020 | 28.95M | +734,002 |
| 2019 | 28.22M | +724,628 |
| 2018 | 27.49M | +706,551 |
| 2017 | 26.79M | +688,423 |
| 2016 | 26.10M | +673,250 |
| 2015 | 25.43M | +662,354 |
| 2014 | 24.76M | +655,058 |
| 2013 | 24.11M | +646,852 |
| 2012 | 23.46M | +640,138 |
| 2011 | 22.82M | +638,960 |
| 2010 | 22.18M | +636,060 |
| 2009 | 21.55M | +623,440 |
| 2008 | 20.92M | +605,257 |
| 2007 | 20.32M | +587,674 |
| 2006 | 19.73M | +571,202 |
| 2005 | 19.16M | +553,099 |
| 2004 | 18.61M | +534,754 |
| 2003 | 18.07M | +521,941 |
| 2002 | 17.55M | +516,974 |
| 2001 | 17.03M | +516,601 |
| 2000 | 16.52M | +515,832 |
| 1999 | 16.00M | +511,142 |
| 1998 | 15.49M | +498,550 |
| 1997 | 14.99M | +480,103 |
| 1996 | 14.51M | +459,436 |
| 1995 | 14.05M | +437,425 |
| 1994 | 13.61M | +416,505 |
| 1993 | 13.20M | +396,475 |
| 1992 | 12.80M | +379,458 |
| 1991 | 12.42M | +365,773 |
| 1990 | 12.06M | +350,641 |
| 1989 | 11.70M | +335,536 |
| 1988 | 11.37M | +322,171 |
| 1987 | 11.05M | +310,434 |
| 1986 | 10.74M | +303,715 |
| 1985 | 10.43M | +298,592 |
| 1984 | 10.13M | +291,506 |
| 1983 | 9.84M | +285,373 |
| 1982 | 9.56M | +278,660 |
| 1981 | 9.28M | +272,979 |
| 1980 | 9.01M | +268,451 |
| 1979 | 8.74M | +261,717 |
| 1978 | 8.48M | +253,624 |
| 1977 | 8.22M | +245,409 |
| 1976 | 7.98M | +237,495 |
| 1975 | 7.74M | +229,610 |
| 1974 | 7.51M | +221,678 |
| 1973 | 7.29M | +213,650 |
| 1972 | 7.07M | +205,530 |
| 1971 | 6.87M | +196,865 |
| 1970 | 6.67M | +187,287 |
| 1969 | 6.48M | +178,223 |
| 1968 | 6.31M | +170,007 |
| 1967 | 6.14M | +162,207 |
| 1966 | 5.97M | +155,163 |
| 1965 | 5.82M | +149,253 |
| 1964 | 5.67M | +144,678 |
| 1963 | 5.53M | +141,035 |
| 1962 | 5.38M | +137,992 |
| 1961 | 5.25M | +135,129 |
| 1960 | 5.11M | — |
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Madagascar's population is 32.74M as of 2025-12-31, compared with 31.96M in 2024. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 32.74M (2025); the lowest is 5.11M (1960), across data from 1960 to 2025.
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.