Number healthy diet unaffordable in Madagascar
Madagascar: Number healthy diet unaffordable was 29.90 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
29.90 million
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
17th
of 150 countries
All-time high
29.90 million
in 2024
All-time low
24.90 million
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Number healthy diet unaffordable in Madagascar, 2017–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number healthy diet unaffordable in Madagascar stood at 29.90 million. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
That places Madagascar 17th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Number healthy diet unaffordable in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 24.90 million | — |
| 2018 | 25.60 million | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 26.20 million | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 27.20 million | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 27.90 million | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 28.60 million | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 29.30 million | +2.4% |
| 2024 | 29.90 million | +2.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 29.90 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 14.50 million, 2.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 29.90 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.20 million, 2.7× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.57 million | 24.90 million | 26.20 million | 3 |
| 2020s | 28.58 million | 27.20 million | 29.90 million | 5 |
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,569 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0731 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number healthy diet unaffordable in Madagascar?
- Number healthy diet unaffordable in Madagascar was 29.90 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 29.90 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest number healthy diet unaffordable recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.90 million in 2017.
- How does Madagascar rank for number healthy diet unaffordable?
- Madagascar ranks 17th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number healthy diet unaffordable rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number healthy diet unaffordable. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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