Population ages 70-74, female in Madagascar
Madagascar: Population ages 70-74, female was 181,967 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
181,967
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
72nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
181,967
in 2025
All-time low
27,419
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 70-74, female in Madagascar, 1960–2025
Source: 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.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 70-74, female in Madagascar stood at 181,967. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 79.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, female in Madagascar peaked at 181,967 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 27,419, in 1960.
That places Madagascar 72nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 70-74, female in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 27,419 | — |
| 1961 | 28,286 | +3.2% |
| 1962 | 29,213 | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 30,178 | +3.3% |
| 1964 | 31,144 | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 32,106 | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 33,078 | +3.0% |
| 1967 | 34,041 | +2.9% |
| 1968 | 35,039 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 35,943 | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 36,806 | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 37,792 | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 38,812 | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 39,912 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 41,325 | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 42,967 | +4.0% |
| 1976 | 44,745 | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 46,676 | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 48,400 | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 49,394 | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 49,491 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 48,732 | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 47,184 | -3.2% |
| 1983 | 45,231 | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 43,452 | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 42,177 | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 41,318 | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 40,873 | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 40,926 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 41,543 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 42,693 | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 44,424 | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 46,789 | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 49,569 | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 52,367 | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 55,021 | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 57,544 | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 59,871 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 62,121 | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 64,546 | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 67,189 | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 70,017 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 73,060 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 76,156 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 79,028 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 81,569 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 83,855 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 85,925 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 87,840 | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 89,659 | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 91,418 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 93,144 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 94,879 | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 96,763 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 98,976 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 101,624 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 104,744 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 108,359 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 112,945 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 121,072 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 132,231 | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 143,625 | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 155,122 | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 166,428 | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 175,386 | +5.4% |
| 2025 | 181,967 | +3.8% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 181,967 is above the median for low income countries, which is 97,254, 1.9× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 181,967 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 73,150, 2.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,645 | 27,419 | 35,943 | 10 |
| 1970s | 42,683 | 36,806 | 49,394 | 10 |
| 1980s | 44,093 | 40,873 | 49,491 | 10 |
| 1990s | 53,494 | 42,693 | 64,546 | 10 |
| 2000s | 79,430 | 67,189 | 89,659 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102,392 | 91,418 | 121,072 | 10 |
| 2020s | 159,126 | 132,231 | 181,967 | 6 |
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- 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 70-74, female in Madagascar?
- Population ages 70-74, female in Madagascar was 181,967 in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 70-74, female recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 181,967 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, female recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 27,419 in 1960.
- How does Madagascar rank for population ages 70-74, female?
- Madagascar ranks 72nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, female rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Population ages 70-74, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 70 to 74.