Urban population in Madagascar in 2025 — 10,772,242 people. Ranked 61 in the world out of 217. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 1,844.3%.
1960–2025 · people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Madagascar
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10.77M | +404,732 | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 10.37M | +391,068 | +3.92% |
| 2023 | 9.98M | +376,596 | +3.92% |
| 2022 | 9.6M | +361,848 | +3.92% |
| 2021 | 9.24M | +348,692 | +3.92% |
| 2020 | 8.89M | +337,456 | +3.95% |
| 2019 | 8.55M | +325,887 | +3.96% |
| 2018 | 8.23M | +277,575 | +3.49% |
| 2017 | 7.95M | +268,752 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 7.68M | +261,877 | +3.53% |
| 2015 | 7.42M | +256,259 | +3.58% |
| 2014 | 7.16M | +251,666 | +3.64% |
| 2013 | 6.91M | +246,782 | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 6.66M | +242,299 | +3.77% |
| 2011 | 6.42M | +239,328 | +3.87% |
| 2010 | 6.18M | +235,811 | +3.97% |
| 2009 | 5.95M | +229,584 | +4.02% |
| 2008 | 5.72M | +221,881 | +4.04% |
| 2007 | 5.49M | +214,419 | +4.06% |
| 2006 | 5.28M | +207,331 | +4.09% |
| 2005 | 5.07M | +199,891 | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 4.87M | +192,482 | +4.11% |
| 2003 | 4.68M | +186,590 | +4.15% |
| 2002 | 4.49M | +182,741 | +4.24% |
| 2001 | 4.31M | +180,029 | +4.36% |
| 2000 | 4.13M | +177,171 | +4.48% |
| 1999 | 3.95M | +173,310 | +4.58% |
| 1998 | 3.78M | +167,540 | +4.64% |
| 1997 | 3.61M | +160,444 | +4.65% |
| 1996 | 3.45M | +152,954 | +4.64% |
| 1995 | 3.3M | +145,302 | +4.61% |
| 1994 | 3.15M | +138,066 | +4.58% |
| 1993 | 3.02M | +131,098 | +4.54% |
| 1992 | 2.88M | +124,946 | +4.53% |
| 1991 | 2.76M | +119,746 | +4.54% |
| 1990 | 2.64M | +114,413 | +4.53% |
| 1989 | 2.53M | +109,275 | +4.52% |
| 1988 | 2.42M | +104,683 | +4.53% |
| 1987 | 2.31M | +100,586 | +4.55% |
| 1986 | 2.21M | +97,646 | +4.62% |
| 1985 | 2.11M | +95,108 | +4.71% |
| 1984 | 2.02M | +92,249 | +4.79% |
| 1983 | 1.93M | +89,653 | +4.88% |
| 1982 | 1.84M | +87,012 | +4.97% |
| 1981 | 1.75M | +84,628 | +5.08% |
| 1980 | 1.66M | +82,505 | +5.21% |
| 1979 | 1.58M | +80,026 | +5.33% |
| 1978 | 1.5M | +77,369 | +5.43% |
| 1977 | 1.42M | +74,764 | +5.54% |
| 1976 | 1.35M | +72,125 | +5.64% |
| 1975 | 1.28M | +70,776 | +5.86% |
| 1974 | 1.21M | +72,057 | +6.35% |
| 1973 | 1.14M | +70,696 | +6.64% |
| 1972 | 1.06M | +66,036 | +6.61% |
| 1971 | 998,482 | +58,397 | +6.21% |
| 1970 | 940,085 | +50,573 | +5.69% |
| 1969 | 889,512 | +45,614 | +5.41% |
| 1968 | 843,898 | +42,285 | +5.27% |
| 1967 | 801,613 | +40,374 | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 761,239 | +38,635 | +5.35% |
| 1965 | 722,604 | +36,538 | +5.33% |
| 1964 | 686,066 | +35,003 | +5.38% |
| 1963 | 651,063 | +33,614 | +5.44% |
| 1962 | 617,449 | +32,323 | +5.52% |
| 1961 | 585,126 | +31,078 | +5.61% |
| 1960 | 554,048 | — | — |
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The population living in urban settlements, by national definitions of urban areas. The indicator complements the urban population share: a country with a modest urbanization percentage can hold one of the largest urban populations in the world simply because of its overall size.
Source: World Population Prospects (UN), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.
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