Madagascar
General Information
source: UN data
| Region | Eastern Africa |
| Population (000, 2021) | 28,427 |
| Pop. density (per km2, 2021) | 489 |
| Capital city | Antananarivo |
| Capital city pop. (000, 2021) | 32,104 |
| UN membership date | 20-Sep-60 |
| Surface area (km2) | 587,041 |
| Sex ratio (m per 100 f) | 996 |
| National currency | Malagasy Ariary (MGA) |
| Exchange rate (per US$) | 38,248 |
| GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) | 14,105 |
| GDP growth rate (annual %, const. 2015 prices) | 44 |
| GDP per capita (current US$) | 523 |
| Economy: Agriculture (% of Gross Value Added) | 241 |
| Economy: Industry (% of Gross Value Added) | 236 |
| Economy: Services and other activity (% of GVA) | 523 |
| Employment in agricultured (% of employed) | 638 |
| Employment in industryd (% of employed) | 91 |
| Employment in servicesd (% employed) | 271 |
| Unemploymentd (% of labour force) | 18 |
| Labour force participation rated (female/male pop. %) | 834,890 |
| CPI: Consumer Price Index (2010=100) | 130 |
| Agricultural production index (2014-2016=100) | 104 |
| International trade: exports (million current US$) | 2,005 |
| International trade: imports (million current US$) | 2,968 |
| International trade: balance (million current US$) | 963 |
| Balance of payments, current account (million US$) | 331 |
| Population growth rateh (average annual %) | 27 |
| Urban population (% of total population) | 379 |
| Urban population growth rateh (average annual %) | ... |
| Fertility rate, totalh (live births per woman) | 41 |
| Life expectancy at birthh (females/males, years) | 681,649 |
| Population age distribution (0-14/60+ years old, %) | 39,851 |
| International migrant stocki,j (000/% of total pop.) | 35,601 |
| Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR (000) | 3 |
| Infant mortality rateh (per 1 000 live births) | 29 |
| Health: Current expenditurel (% of GDP) | 48 |
| Health: Physicians (per 1 000 pop.) | ... |
| Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) | 28 |
| Education: Primary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 13,521,329 |
| Education: Secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 352,340 |
| Education: Upper secondary gross enrol. ratio (f/m per 100 pop.) | 221,222 |
| Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) | 179 |
| Individuals using the Internetd (per 100 inhabitants) | 47 |
| Research & Development expenditurer (% of GDP) | 0 |
| Threatened species (number) | 3,664 |
| Forested aread (% of land area) | 214 |
| Energy production, primary (Petajoules) | 278 |
| Energy supply per capita (Gigajoules) | 13 |
| Tourist/visitor arrivals at national bordersu (000) | 384 |
| Important sites for terrestrial biodiversity protected (%) | 272 |
| Pop. using safely managed drinking water (urban/rural, %) | 38,295 |
| Pop. using safely managed sanitation (urban/rural %) | 14,280 |
| Net Official Development Assist. received (% of GNI) | 537 |
Expat distribution in Madagascar from top sending countries
