Madagascar vs World: Population ages 0-14, female
Madagascar
38.5%
in 2025
World
23.8%
in 2025
Madagascar rank
28th
World rank
25th
Population ages 0-14, female over time
- Madagascar
- World
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 38.5% against 23.8% in World, a difference of 14.7%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.6 times World's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 28th and World ranks 25th of 218 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.9% | 37.0% | 9.9% | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 46.7% | 36.2% | 10.5% | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 46.6% | 33.5% | 13.1% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 45.2% | 31.3% | 13.9% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 44.7% | 28.0% | 16.7% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 41.9% | 26.0% | 15.9% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 39.3% | 24.6% | 14.7% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, female, Madagascar or World?
- Madagascar, at 38.5% against 23.8% in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14, female between Madagascar and World?
- 14.7%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and World?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and World rank globally for population ages 0-14, female?
- Madagascar ranks 28th and World ranks 25th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.