Life expectancy at birth, projections in Madagascar
Madagascar: Life expectancy at birth, projections was 74.75 years in 2100. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy at birth, projections in Madagascar, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth, projections in Madagascar is 74.75 years, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth, projections in Madagascar peaked at 74.75 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 63.84 years, in 2024.
Madagascar ranks 214th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Life expectancy at birth, projections in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 63.84 years | — |
| 2025 | 64.04 years | +0.3% |
| 2026 | 64.25 years | +0.3% |
| 2027 | 64.45 years | +0.3% |
| 2028 | 64.64 years | +0.3% |
| 2029 | 64.81 years | +0.3% |
| 2030 | 65.01 years | +0.3% |
| 2031 | 65.2 years | +0.3% |
| 2032 | 65.39 years | +0.3% |
| 2033 | 65.56 years | +0.3% |
| 2034 | 65.74 years | +0.3% |
| 2035 | 65.93 years | +0.3% |
| 2036 | 66.1 years | +0.2% |
| 2037 | 66.26 years | +0.3% |
| 2038 | 66.42 years | +0.2% |
| 2039 | 66.59 years | +0.3% |
| 2040 | 66.76 years | +0.2% |
| 2041 | 66.91 years | +0.2% |
| 2042 | 67.07 years | +0.2% |
| 2043 | 67.22 years | +0.2% |
| 2044 | 67.38 years | +0.2% |
| 2045 | 67.54 years | +0.2% |
| 2046 | 67.69 years | +0.2% |
| 2047 | 67.84 years | +0.2% |
| 2048 | 67.98 years | +0.2% |
| 2049 | 68.11 years | +0.2% |
| 2050 | 68.26 years | +0.2% |
| 2051 | 68.39 years | +0.2% |
| 2052 | 68.54 years | +0.2% |
| 2053 | 68.69 years | +0.2% |
| 2054 | 68.82 years | +0.2% |
| 2055 | 68.96 years | +0.2% |
| 2056 | 69.09 years | +0.2% |
| 2057 | 69.22 years | +0.2% |
| 2058 | 69.36 years | +0.2% |
| 2059 | 69.5 years | +0.2% |
| 2060 | 69.64 years | +0.2% |
| 2061 | 69.77 years | +0.2% |
| 2062 | 69.9 years | +0.2% |
| 2063 | 70.03 years | +0.2% |
| 2064 | 70.17 years | +0.2% |
| 2065 | 70.3 years | +0.2% |
| 2066 | 70.42 years | +0.2% |
| 2067 | 70.55 years | +0.2% |
| 2068 | 70.68 years | +0.2% |
| 2069 | 70.8 years | +0.2% |
| 2070 | 70.93 years | +0.2% |
| 2071 | 71.07 years | +0.2% |
| 2072 | 71.2 years | +0.2% |
| 2073 | 71.32 years | +0.2% |
| 2074 | 71.45 years | +0.2% |
| 2075 | 71.57 years | +0.2% |
| 2076 | 71.69 years | +0.2% |
| 2077 | 71.82 years | +0.2% |
| 2078 | 71.93 years | +0.2% |
| 2079 | 72.05 years | +0.2% |
| 2080 | 72.19 years | +0.2% |
| 2081 | 72.31 years | +0.2% |
| 2082 | 72.43 years | +0.2% |
| 2083 | 72.56 years | +0.2% |
| 2084 | 72.69 years | +0.2% |
| 2085 | 72.82 years | +0.2% |
| 2086 | 72.95 years | +0.2% |
| 2087 | 73.07 years | +0.2% |
| 2088 | 73.2 years | +0.2% |
| 2089 | 73.33 years | +0.2% |
| 2090 | 73.47 years | +0.2% |
| 2091 | 73.61 years | +0.2% |
| 2092 | 73.73 years | +0.2% |
| 2093 | 73.86 years | +0.2% |
| 2094 | 74 years | +0.2% |
| 2095 | 74.13 years | +0.2% |
| 2096 | 74.26 years | +0.2% |
| 2097 | 74.39 years | +0.2% |
| 2098 | 74.51 years | +0.2% |
| 2099 | 74.62 years | +0.2% |
| 2100 | 74.75 years | +0.2% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 74.75 years is above the median for low income countries, which is 74.17 years, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 74.75 years is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 75.93 years, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 64.34 years | 63.84 years | 64.81 years | 6 |
| 2030s | 65.82 years | 65.01 years | 66.59 years | 10 |
| 2040s | 67.45 years | 66.76 years | 68.11 years | 10 |
| 2050s | 68.88 years | 68.26 years | 69.5 years | 10 |
| 2060s | 70.23 years | 69.64 years | 70.8 years | 10 |
| 2070s | 71.5 years | 70.93 years | 72.05 years | 10 |
| 2080s | 72.76 years | 72.19 years | 73.33 years | 10 |
| 2090s | 74.06 years | 73.47 years | 74.62 years | 10 |
| 2100s | 74.75 years | 74.75 years | 74.75 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More health data for Madagascar
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.87 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.4912 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 920.6 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 14,569 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 63 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.071 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy at birth, projections in Madagascar?
- Life expectancy at birth, projections in Madagascar was 74.75 years in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy at birth, projections recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 74.75 years in 2100.
- What is the lowest life expectancy at birth, projections recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.84 years in 2024.
- How does Madagascar rank for life expectancy at birth, projections?
- Madagascar ranks 214th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is life expectancy at birth, projections rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at birth, projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.