Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Madagascar

Madagascar: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita was 0.0347 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.0347 units per person
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
180th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.0363 units per person
in 1974
All-time low
0.0266 units per person
in 2012
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Madagascar, 1960–2025

00.010.020.030.04196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Madagascar stood at 0.0347 units per person.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Madagascar peaked at 0.0363 units per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0266 units per person, in 2012.

Madagascar ranks 180th of 217 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Madagascar, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.0332 units per person
1961 0.0333 units per person +0.3%
1962 0.0334 units per person +0.3%
1963 0.0335 units per person +0.4%
1964 0.0336 units per person +0.3%
1965 0.0337 units per person +0.3%
1966 0.0338 units per person +0.5%
1967 0.034 units per person +0.6%
1968 0.0343 units per person +0.7%
1969 0.0346 units per person +0.9%
1970 0.0349 units per person +1.0%
1971 0.0353 units per person +1.2%
1972 0.0358 units per person +1.2%
1973 0.0362 units per person +1.0%
1974 0.0363 units per person +0.5%
1975 0.0363 units per person -0.2%
1976 0.036 units per person -0.7%
1977 0.0355 units per person -1.3%
1978 0.0349 units per person -1.7%
1979 0.0343 units per person -1.9%
1980 0.0336 units per person -1.9%
1981 0.0329 units per person -2.0%
1982 0.0323 units per person -2.1%
1983 0.0316 units per person -2.0%
1984 0.031 units per person -1.8%
1985 0.0306 units per person -1.5%
1986 0.0302 units per person -1.2%
1987 0.0299 units per person -0.9%
1988 0.0297 units per person -0.7%
1989 0.0295 units per person -0.7%
1990 0.0293 units per person -0.7%
1991 0.0291 units per person -0.7%
1992 0.0289 units per person -0.7%
1993 0.0287 units per person -0.6%
1994 0.0285 units per person -0.5%
1995 0.0284 units per person -0.5%
1996 0.0283 units per person -0.4%
1997 0.0282 units per person -0.3%
1998 0.0281 units per person -0.3%
1999 0.0281 units per person -0.3%
2000 0.028 units per person -0.3%
2001 0.0279 units per person -0.3%
2002 0.0278 units per person -0.3%
2003 0.0277 units per person -0.3%
2004 0.0276 units per person -0.4%
2005 0.0274 units per person -0.6%
2006 0.0273 units per person -0.6%
2007 0.0271 units per person -0.6%
2008 0.0269 units per person -0.6%
2009 0.0268 units per person -0.6%
2010 0.0267 units per person -0.4%
2011 0.0266 units per person -0.2%
2012 0.0266 units per person -0.0%
2013 0.0267 units per person +0.4%
2014 0.0271 units per person +1.7%
2015 0.0279 units per person +2.8%
2016 0.0287 units per person +2.8%
2017 0.0294 units per person +2.7%
2018 0.0302 units per person +2.6%
2019 0.0309 units per person +2.4%
2020 0.0315 units per person +2.0%
2021 0.0321 units per person +1.7%
2022 0.0327 units per person +1.9%
2023 0.0334 units per person +2.1%
2024 0.0341 units per person +2.1%
2025 0.0347 units per person +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0337 units per person 0.0332 units per person 0.0346 units per person 10
1970s 0.0356 units per person 0.0343 units per person 0.0363 units per person 10
1980s 0.0311 units per person 0.0295 units per person 0.0336 units per person 10
1990s 0.0286 units per person 0.0281 units per person 0.0293 units per person 10
2000s 0.0275 units per person 0.0268 units per person 0.028 units per person 10
2010s 0.0281 units per person 0.0266 units per person 0.0309 units per person 10
2020s 0.0331 units per person 0.0315 units per person 0.0347 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 177 Zimbabwe 0.0356 units per person compare
  2. 178 Togo 0.0348 units per person compare
  3. 179 Guinea 0.0347 units per person compare
  4. 181 Iraq 0.0345 units per person compare
  5. 182 Sudan 0.0339 units per person compare
  6. 183 Liberia 0.0333 units per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Madagascar?
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita in Madagascar was 0.0347 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, total, per capita recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 0.0363 units per person in 1974.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, total, per capita recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0266 units per person in 2012.
How does Madagascar rank for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
Madagascar ranks 180th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 65 and above, total, per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,460 data points, 1960–2025
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Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.