What is the Population of Madagascar?

The flag of Madagascar features a white vertical band on the hoist side that takes up about one-third the width of the field, and two equal horizontal bands of red and green adjoining the vertical band.
Population of Madagascar 31,727,042

Madagascar has a population of approximately 31,727,042 people, making it the 49th most populated country of the 196 countries covered on this site — around 0.40% of the world's population. With a land area of 587,041 km², the population density is roughly 54 people per km².

Population31,727,042
Population rank49th of 196
Share of world population0.40%
Area587,041 km²
Population density54 / km²
DemonymMalagasy

Population of Madagascar — FAQ

What is the population of Madagascar?

The population of Madagascar is approximately 31,727,042 (31.7 million).

How does Madagascar rank by population?

Madagascar is the 49th most populated of the 196 countries covered on this site.

What is the population density of Madagascar?

Madagascar has a population density of roughly 54 people per km².

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