Madagascar

Africa · Eastern Africa

Overview

Madagascar is located in Eastern Africa within Africa, alongside 16 other countries in the same subregion.

With a population of 32.0M, Madagascar ranks 49th of 196 countries in this dataset by population, with a population density of 55 people per km² (132nd of 196 by density).

Madagascar's GDP is $17.4B, 130th largest of 181 economies tracked here. GDP per capita is $545 (178th of 181 by GDP per capita).

Nearby countries in Eastern Africa: Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti.

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Identity

Capital

Antananarivo

Currency

Malagasy Ariary

MGA

Official language

Malagasy, French

Continent / Region

Africa · Eastern Africa

People

Population

32.0MWorld Bank 2024

Population density

55 / km²

Calculated: population ÷ land area

Economy

GDP (current US$)

$17.4BWorld Bank 2024

GDP per capita

$545World Bank 2024

Geography

Land area

581,800 km²

224,634 mi²

mi² derived from km²

World Bank 2023

Trade

Exports data unavailable for this country.