Ghana vs Madagascar: Population ages 0-14, total

Ghana
12.42 million
in 2025
Madagascar
12.75 million
in 2025
Ghana rank
34th
Madagascar rank
33rd

Population ages 0-14, total over time

  • Ghana
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 12.75 million against 12.42 million in Ghana, a difference of 325,300.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 34th and Madagascar ranks 33rd of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 6 and Madagascar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 3.68 million 2.67 million 1.00 million Ghana
1970s 4.87 million 3.57 million 1.31 million Ghana
1980s 6.14 million 4.82 million 1.32 million Ghana
1990s 7.60 million 6.33 million 1.28 million Ghana
2000s 9.01 million 8.54 million 468,876 Ghana
2010s 10.92 million 10.60 million 319,294 Ghana
2020s 12.16 million 12.23 million 72,867 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 0-14, total, Ghana or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 12.75 million against 12.42 million in Ghana as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 0-14, total between Ghana and Madagascar?
325,300, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Madagascar?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Ghana and Madagascar rank globally for population ages 0-14, total?
Ghana ranks 34th and Madagascar ranks 33rd of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 0-14, total
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
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Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.