Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Madagascar
Madagascar: Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre was 0.1137 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Madagascar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 0.1137 units per square kilometre for population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Madagascar peaked at 0.1137 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0131 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Madagascar ranks 179th of 215 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 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0131 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0138 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0144 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0151 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0158 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0166 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0174 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0182 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0191 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 0.02 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 0.021 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0221 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0231 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0242 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0253 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0265 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0277 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0289 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1979 | 0.03 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0311 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0323 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0336 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 0.035 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0365 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0381 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0399 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0418 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0436 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0449 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0457 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0459 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0457 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0452 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0447 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0443 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.044 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0439 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0439 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0444 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0454 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0468 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0487 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0509 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0535 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0562 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0591 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0621 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0653 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0687 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0724 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0762 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0802 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0843 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0882 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0919 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0954 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0988 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1021 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1052 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1076 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1091 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.1109 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1137 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0.1137 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1143 units per square kilometre, 99% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0.1137 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.1678 units per square kilometre, 68% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0159 units per square kilometre | 0.0131 units per square kilometre | 0.0191 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0249 units per square kilometre | 0.02 units per square kilometre | 0.03 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0377 units per square kilometre | 0.0311 units per square kilometre | 0.0449 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0448 units per square kilometre | 0.0439 units per square kilometre | 0.0459 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0557 units per square kilometre | 0.0454 units per square kilometre | 0.0687 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0895 units per square kilometre | 0.0724 units per square kilometre | 0.1052 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1103 units per square kilometre | 0.1076 units per square kilometre | 0.1137 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 176 Bhutan 0.1164 units per square kilometre compare
- 177 Paraguay 0.1144 units per square kilometre compare
- 178 Liberia 0.1143 units per square kilometre compare
- 180 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.1127 units per square kilometre compare
- 181 Algeria 0.1088 units per square kilometre compare
- 182 Eritrea 0.1086 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 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Madagascar?
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre in Madagascar was 0.1137 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1137 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0131 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Madagascar rank for population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre?
- Madagascar ranks 179th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. 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 80 and above, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 80 and above, 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 80 and above, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population ages 80 and above, 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 80 and above, 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.