Life expectancy at birth, projections in Madagascar

Madagascar: Life expectancy at birth, projections was 74.75 years in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
74.75 years
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
214th
of 236 countries
All-time high
74.75 years
in 2100
All-time low
63.84 years
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Life expectancy at birth, projections in Madagascar, 2024–2100

020406080202420622100

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

Annual values for Life expectancy at birth, projections in Madagascar, 2024 to 2100.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 211 Kiribati 75.12 years compare
  2. 212 Angola 75.03 years compare
  3. 213 Papua New Guinea 74.76 years compare
  4. 215 Lesotho 74.68 years compare
  5. 216 Kenya 74.36 years compare
  6. 217 Mozambique 74.17 years compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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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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Indicator
Life expectancy at birth, projections
Unit
years
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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Period life expectancy at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.