Population ages 0-14, total in Madagascar
Madagascar: Population ages 0-14, total was 12.75 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 0-14, total in Madagascar, 1960–2025
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.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, total in Madagascar is 12.75 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 19.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Madagascar peaked at 12.75 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.31 million, in 1960.
That places Madagascar 33rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.67 million | 2.31 million | 3.01 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.57 million | 3.09 million | 4.10 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.82 million | 4.23 million | 5.39 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.33 million | 5.53 million | 7.27 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.54 million | 7.51 million | 9.55 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.60 million | 9.76 million | 11.47 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.23 million | 11.69 million | 12.75 million | 6 |
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More health data for Madagascar
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 920.6 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 14,569 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 294,158 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 291,154 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 298,887 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 295,667 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 303,995 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 300,558 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total in Madagascar?
- Population ages 0-14, total in Madagascar was 12.75 million in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 12.75 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.31 million in 1960.
- How does Madagascar rank for population ages 0-14, total?
- Madagascar ranks 33rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.