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Madagascar: Rural population growth

1.70percent · 2025-25.3% since 2015

Annual rural population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear rural population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Annual figures for Madagascar from 1961 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20251.703
20241.765
20231.817
20221.862
20211.919
20201.996
20192.048
20182.251
20172.253
20162.259
20152.281
20142.318
20132.354
20122.397
20112.467
20102.533
20092.557
20082.553
20072.55
20062.55
20052.539
20042.524
20032.536
20022.593
20012.681
20002.772
19992.844
19982.868
19972.85
19962.811
19952.755
19942.698
19932.641
19922.6
19912.579
19902.541
19892.496
19882.459
19872.432
19862.447
19852.476
19842.486
19832.503
19822.513
19812.533
19802.566
19792.572
19782.56
19772.543
19762.527
19752.489
19742.403
19732.351
19722.348
19712.387
19702.414
19692.399
19682.366
19672.31
19662.261
19652.236
19642.225
19632.229
19622.242
19612.258

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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World Bank (2026). Rural population growth. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-rural-population-growth (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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