Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre in Madagascar
Madagascar: Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre was 2.84 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre in Madagascar stood at 2.84 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre in Madagascar peaked at 2.84 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3829 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Madagascar ranks 126th of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3829 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.3931 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.4064 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 0.4312 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1965 | 0.4667 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1966 | 0.5043 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1967 | 0.5425 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1968 | 0.5795 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1969 | 0.6073 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 0.6259 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 0.6435 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 0.6614 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 0.6796 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.698 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.7165 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.7346 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 0.7519 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.7686 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.7852 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.8027 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 0.8223 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 0.8451 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.8716 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 0.9019 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.9359 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 0.9729 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 1.01 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1988 | 1.05 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 1.09 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 1.13 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 1.17 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 1.21 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 1.28 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 1.32 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 1.35 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 1.38 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 1.42 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 1.45 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 1.48 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 1.51 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 1.54 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.58 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 1.62 units per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 1.68 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.74 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 1.8 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 1.88 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 1.95 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 2.03 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 2.11 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 2.2 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 2.29 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 2.37 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 2.44 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 2.5 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 2.55 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 2.59 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 2.63 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 2.68 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 2.72 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 2.78 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 2.84 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 2.84 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.5 units per square kilometre, 81% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 2.84 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.48 units per square kilometre, 82% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4793 units per square kilometre | 0.3829 units per square kilometre | 0.6073 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7065 units per square kilometre | 0.6259 units per square kilometre | 0.7852 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9308 units per square kilometre | 0.8027 units per square kilometre | 1.09 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.29 units per square kilometre | 1.13 units per square kilometre | 1.45 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.68 units per square kilometre | 1.48 units per square kilometre | 1.95 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.37 units per square kilometre | 2.03 units per square kilometre | 2.63 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.75 units per square kilometre | 2.68 units per square kilometre | 2.84 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 123 Uzbekistan 2.95 units per square kilometre compare
- 124 Dominica 2.93 units per square kilometre compare
- 125 Poland 2.92 units per square kilometre compare
- 127 Mexico 2.83 units per square kilometre compare
- 128 Portugal 2.82 units per square kilometre compare
- 129 Cuba 2.76 units per square kilometre compare
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 population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre in Madagascar?
- Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre in Madagascar was 2.84 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.84 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3829 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Madagascar rank for population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre?
- Madagascar ranks 126th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-19, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 15-19, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 15-19, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 15-19, female 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
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population ages 15-19, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.