Live population of Madagascar

According to official figures released by the United Nations and World Bank Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, the population of Madagascar as of 2023 Apr 2 was 28,996,444

According to the 2022 Census, Madagascar's share of the world population is 0.355%

Madagascar population (2022) and previous data

Year	Over-all-population	Male	Female	Rural-population	Density- /km2	fertility-rate /women	Death-rate		Life-expectancy
Year	Over-all-population	Male	Female	Rural-population	Density- /km2	fertility-rate /women	M	F	M	F
2020	27,691,019	13,814,619	13,876,400	17,020,546	47.60	4.11	442,951	381,540	66.53	69.92
2015	24,234,080	12,081,791	12,152,289	15,705,295	41.65	4.11	424,911	370,655	64.89	68.10
2010	21,151,640	10,536,295	10,615,345	14,396,303	36.36	4.40	415,384	366,750	63.02	66
2005	18,336,722	9,130,493	9,206,229	13,053,181	31.52	4.83	415,936	368,245	60.81	63.66
2000	15,766,806	7,850,485	7,916,321	11,490,635	27.10	5.28	414,774	371,905	58.81	61.26
1995	13,475,403	6,715,768	6,759,635	9,999,270	23.16	5.80	439,189	392,806	55.49	57.91
1990	11,598,647	5,791,130	5,807,517	8,865,351	19.94	6.10	464,920	415,874	51.39	53.99
1985	10,063,493	5,034,745	5,028,748	7,956,881	17.30	6.25	451,397	410,388	48.86	51.04
1980	8,716,549	4,370,750	4,345,799	7,101,872	14.98	6.50	400,093	364,429	48.67	50.74
1975	7,556,032	3,799,161	3,756,871	6,321,811	12.99	6.95	381,639	349,256	47.17	49.09
1970	6,576,305	3,317,225	3,259,080	5,649,046	11.30	7.20	362,097	333,148	45.06	46.94
1965	5,769,215	2,920,600	2,848,615	5,055,019	9.92	7.30	347,156	321,739	42.65	44.49
1960	5,099,368	2,592,804	2,506,564	4,556,717	8.76	7.30	334,894	310,658	40.25	42.16
1955	4,543,540	2,322,203	2,221,337	4,129,100	7.81	7.30	324,067	300,416	37.82	39.74
1950	4,083,548	2,099,986	1,983,562	3,765,037	7.02	7.30	310,981	287,217	35.33	37.36