Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Madagascar
Madagascar: Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre was 0.6716 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.6716 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
167th
of 216 countries
All-time high
0.6716 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.1186 units per square kilometre
in 1973
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Madagascar stood at 0.6716 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Madagascar peaked at 0.6716 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1186 units per square kilometre, in 1973.
Madagascar ranks 167th of 216 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1382 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1431 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1963 | 0.1474 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1497 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.1494 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.1466 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1967 | 0.1413 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1968 | 0.1348 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 0.1288 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1970 | 0.1243 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1211 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1972 | 0.1191 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0.1186 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1197 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1223 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1265 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 0.1327 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 0.14 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1474 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1543 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1981 | 0.1608 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1666 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1721 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1779 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1843 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1911 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1985 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1988 | 0.206 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2129 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.2187 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.2237 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.228 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2317 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 0.2352 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2386 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2418 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.2451 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2488 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2534 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.259 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.2659 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 0.2739 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.2844 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3033 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3305 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3593 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3887 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4175 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 0.4398 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.4557 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4708 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4866 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 0.5027 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5191 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5356 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.5519 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.5677 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 0.5829 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.598 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6135 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.63 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.6491 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.6716 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1422 units per square kilometre | 0.1288 units per square kilometre | 0.1497 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1272 units per square kilometre | 0.1186 units per square kilometre | 0.1474 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1824 units per square kilometre | 0.1543 units per square kilometre | 0.2129 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2365 units per square kilometre | 0.2187 units per square kilometre | 0.2534 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3322 units per square kilometre | 0.259 units per square kilometre | 0.4398 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5271 units per square kilometre | 0.4557 units per square kilometre | 0.598 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6411 units per square kilometre | 0.6135 units per square kilometre | 0.6716 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 164 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.7693 units per square kilometre compare
- 165 Guinea 0.7466 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 Brazil 0.7377 units per square kilometre compare
- 168 Cameroon 0.6696 units per square kilometre compare
- 169 Afghanistan 0.661 units per square kilometre compare
- 170 New Zealand 0.6255 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 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Madagascar?
- Population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre in Madagascar was 0.6716 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6716 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1186 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Madagascar rank for population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre?
- Madagascar ranks 167th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 55-59, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. 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 55-59, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 55-59, 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 55-59, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 55-59, 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 55-59, 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.