Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have in Madagascar
Madagascar: Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have was 64.7% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have in Madagascar, 2003–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2021, proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have in Madagascar stood at 64.7%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 33.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have in Madagascar peaked at 65.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 34.8%, in 2003.
That places Madagascar 14th out of 32 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 34.8% | — |
| 2008 | 48.6% | +39.7% |
| 2017 | 60.0% | +23.5% |
| 2018 | 65.9% | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 64.7% | -1.8% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 64.7% is above the median for low income countries, which is 61.9%, 1.0× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 64.7% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 54.4%, 1.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.7% | 34.8% | 48.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 63.0% | 60.0% | 65.9% | 2 |
| 2020s | 64.7% | 64.7% | 64.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More gender data for Madagascar
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 13,788 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 1.52 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 22,905 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 22,905 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 2.66 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 483,299 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 498,396 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 473,008 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 486,670 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 464,238 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have in Madagascar?
- Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have in Madagascar was 64.7% in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 65.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.8% in 2003.
- How does Madagascar rank for proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have?
- Madagascar ranks 14th out of 32 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have their need for family planning satisfied with modern methods (% of women aged 15-49 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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