headcount.earth -6,544,849

Homo sapiens; growth slowing toward a projected peak

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Specimen · MDG

Madagascar

Africa · Eastern Africa

Madagascar is recorded at 31.96m people in 2024, with total annual change of +773,132 under the WPP medium variant.

PLATE 450 · MDG

Madagascar

MDG · MG
HOLDING
population 31.96m
annual change +773,132
natural change +774,927
fertility 3.91
migrant share 0.1%

The Slowing · peak 2100 · generated 2026-06-26

IMS 2024 · foreign citizens · stock 38.6k

parity_check POP/DB/WPP/Rev.2024/GEN/F01/Rev.1 · IMS 2024 Rev.2024 CC BY 3.0 IGO where matched · World Bank WDI CC BY 4.0

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population decomposition

2024

Population identity: births minus deaths plus net migration equals total change within the Record tolerance.

Population decomposition for Madagascar in 2024
Births 1,013,751
Deaths -238,824
Natural change +774,927
Net migration -1,795
Total change +773,132
time anchors

+53,376,192

Change from 2024 to the WPP medium-variant 2100 endpoint.

Time anchors for Madagascar
This year +773,132
Since peak -53,376,192 since 2100
Projected 2100 85.34m
Vanishing Point

not applicable

Current-rate extrapolation, not a forecast; WPP medium-variant projections remain the page baseline.

migrant share

0.1%

foreign citizens; working-age share is not published in IMS 2024.

PROVISIONAL

Latest reported

No reviewed Layer 2 dispatch is attached to this country record.

population pyramid

Observed / 2050 / 2100

WPP single-age population by sex, rendered as 5-year pyramid bands from the 101-bin canonical arrays.

Observed 2023 31.20m

Madagascar 2023 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 12.34m, ages 15-64 17.81m, ages 65+ 1.04m.

0-14
12.34m
15-64
17.81m
65+
1.04m
2050 2050 53.19m

Madagascar 2050 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 16.65m, ages 15-64 33.69m, ages 65+ 2.85m.

0-14
16.65m
15-64
33.69m
65+
2.85m
2100 2100 85.34m

Madagascar 2100 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 18.30m, ages 15-64 55.65m, ages 65+ 11.39m.

0-14
18.30m
15-64
55.65m
65+
11.39m
stage

The Slowing

Stage since 2024.

crossover

not reached

First year deaths exceed births, if reached in the series.

working-age support

16.84

Potential support ratio: ages 15-64 per person aged 65+. Working-age peak: 2100.

source

POP/DB/WPP/Rev.2024/GEN/F01/Rev.1

Generated 2026-06-26. Last observed year: 2023.

Selected annual series preview · WPP 2024 medium variant
Year Population Change Births Deaths TFR
2024 31.96m 773,132 1.01m 238.8k 3.91
2030 36.69m 800,448 1.07m 263.9k 3.56
2050 53.19m 832,832 1.22m 376.1k 2.82
2080 75.51m 600,149 1.27m 653.9k 2.25
2100 85.34m 371,797 1.22m 834.3k 2.06