Afghanistan vs Madagascar: Population ages 55-59, male

Afghanistan
422,235
in 2025
Madagascar
406,350
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
56th
Madagascar rank
59th

Population ages 55-59, male over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Madagascar
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196019922025

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 422,235 against 406,350 in Madagascar, a difference of 15,885.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 56th and Madagascar ranks 59th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Madagascar Difference Ahead
1960s 129,068 88,603 40,465 Afghanistan
1970s 152,718 95,789 56,928 Afghanistan
1980s 129,257 115,945 13,312 Afghanistan
1990s 155,095 128,593 26,501 Afghanistan
2000s 203,501 179,483 24,018 Afghanistan
2010s 275,790 293,705 17,914 Madagascar
2020s 376,511 371,505 5,006 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, Afghanistan or Madagascar?
Afghanistan, at 422,235 against 406,350 in Madagascar as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male between Afghanistan and Madagascar?
15,885, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Madagascar?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and Madagascar rank globally for population ages 55-59, male?
Afghanistan ranks 56th and Madagascar ranks 59th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 55-59, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, male
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 55 to 59.