Skip to content

Dominica vs Madagascar statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Dominica has a population of 66.2K (ranked 188/197), compared with 32M in Madagascar (ranked 49/197). Dominica's land area is 289.6 sq mi versus 224,634 sq mi for Madagascar (ranked 175th vs. 44th).

By GDP, Dominica ranks 190/197 ($689M) and Madagascar ranks 136/197 ($17.4B). By GDP per capita, Dominica ranks 84/197 ($10,405), while Madagascar ranks 193/197 ($545).

Main facts and rankings

Dominica Madagascar
Population
65870
33368335
Population rank 188/197 49/197
GDP
$689M
2024
$17.4B
2024
GDP rank 190/197 136/197
GDP per capita
$10,405
2024
$545
2024
GDP per capita rank 84/197 193/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$21,301
2024
$1,884
2024
Government debt
$719M
2024
$8.78B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
100.4%
2025
51.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$10,858
2024
$274.7
2024
Government debt per person rank 53/185 180/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,142
2025
$1,489
2025
Land area
289.6 sq mi
2025
224,634 sq mi
2025
Population density
228.6 ppl/mi²
2024
142.3 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.48
2023
3.97
2023
Median age
37 years
2024
20 years
2024
Life expectancy
71.5 years
2025
64 years
2025

Dominica and Madagascar: Comparison Charts

Dominica and Madagascar economies compared

GDP
Dominica

Madagascar
Year GDP
Dominica Madagascar
1960 - $673,081,725
1961 - $699,161,945
1962 - $739,286,908
1963 - $759,345,864
1964 - $802,482,184
1965 - $833,563,473
1966 - $900,264,585
1967 - $956,436,932
1968 - $1,031,669,637
1969 - $1,056,391,056
1970 - $1,111,859,571
1971 - $1,199,507,631
1972 - $1,341,590,690
1973 - $1,653,062,335
1974 - $1,917,508,190
1975 - $2,283,049,215
1976 - $2,181,844,179
1977 $45,872,947 $2,358,930,406
1978 $57,130,216 $2,669,755,115
1979 $55,017,759 $3,463,565,854
1980 $72,804,653 $5,201,818,348
1981 $82,107,391 $4,759,333,998
1982 $89,527,577 $4,784,977,326
1983 $98,665,191 $4,686,457,031
1984 $109,157,071 $3,905,938,481
1985 $119,491,933 $3,802,557,895
1986 $135,161,959 $4,347,989,788
1987 $151,868,754 $3,212,900,556
1988 $171,106,184 $3,189,456,965
1989 $185,137,243 $3,175,638,333
1990 $201,429,630 $3,931,334,875
1991 $219,762,963 $3,254,713,056
1992 $234,059,259 $3,714,966,678
1993 $245,525,926 $4,063,298,919
1994 $264,374,074 $3,522,227,092
1995 $274,522,222 $3,838,100,904
1996 $292,285,185 $4,931,861,039
1997 $302,988,889 $4,262,965,420
1998 $322,411,111 $4,401,967,633
1999 $331,759,259 $4,277,903,780
2000 $333,470,370 $4,629,247,204
2001 $377,462,963 $5,438,332,602
2002 $375,200,000 $5,351,701,663
2003 $373,318,519 $6,372,498,890
2004 $396,711,111 $5,064,732,626
2005 $391,455,556 $5,859,269,753
2006 $416,674,074 $6,395,712,491
2007 $444,685,185 $8,524,620,890
2008 $480,003,704 $10,725,137,724
2009 $515,618,519 $9,616,879,409
2010 $519,859,259 $9,982,711,338
2011 $532,081,481 $11,551,819,618
2012 $520,355,556 $11,578,975,062
2013 $545,325,926 $12,423,555,455
2014 $572,255,556 $12,522,957,399
2015 $583,177,778 $11,323,020,701
2016 $612,711,111 $11,848,613,858
2017 $563,355,556 $13,176,313,594
2018 $628,244,444 $13,760,033,282
2019 $644,259,259 $14,104,664,679
2020 $528,944,444 $13,051,441,204
2021 $562,911,111 $14,354,731,964
2022 $623,062,963 $15,325,603,273
2023 $659,311,111 $15,869,945,478
2024 $688,881,481 $17,420,814,801

Dominica and Madagascar economies compared

GDP per capita
Dominica

Madagascar
Year GDP per capita
Dominica Madagascar
1960 - $131.7
1961 - $133.3
1962 - $137.3
1963 - $137.4
1964 - $141.5
1965 - $143.2
1966 - $150.7
1967 - $155.9
1968 - $163.6
1969 - $162.9
1970 - $166.6
1971 - $174.6
1972 - $189.6
1973 - $226.8
1974 - $255.3
1975 - $295
1976 - $273.5
1977 $634 $286.9
1978 $786 $315
1979 $754 $396
1980 $996 $578
1981 $1,125 $513
1982 $1,232 $501
1983 $1,363 $476
1984 $1,515 $385
1985 $1,666 $364
1986 $1,893 $405
1987 $2,138 $290.8
1988 $2,423 $280.5
1989 $2,639 $271.3
1990 $2,893 $326
1991 $3,171 $262
1992 $3,376 $290.2
1993 $3,536 $308
1994 $3,805 $258.7
1995 $3,952 $273.1
1996 $4,211 $340
1997 $4,372 $284.4
1998 $4,664 $284.2
1999 $4,817 $267.4
2000 $4,867 $280.3
2001 $5,528 $319
2002 $5,488 $305
2003 $5,447 $353
2004 $5,779 $272.2
2005 $5,695 $306
2006 $6,056 $324
2007 $6,459 $420
2008 $6,971 $513
2009 $7,487 $446
2010 $7,550 $450
2011 $7,705 $506
2012 $7,529 $494
2013 $7,822 $515
2014 $8,132 $506
2015 $8,283 $445
2016 $8,803 $454
2017 $8,225 $492
2018 $9,215 $500
2019 $9,491 $500
2020 $7,828 $451
2021 $8,376 $483
2022 $9,324 $504
2023 $9,913 $509
2024 $10,405 $545

Dominica vs. Madagascar life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Dominica

Madagascar
Year Life expectancy, years
Dominica Madagascar
1950 44.5 39.7
1951 46.3 39.9
1952 48.2 40.3
1953 50 40.7
1954 51.7 40.9
1955 53.4 41.3
1956 55 41.7
1957 56.5 42.1
1958 57.9 42.5
1959 59.1 43
1960 60.1 43.3
1961 61 43.8
1962 61.9 44.2
1963 62.6 44.6
1964 63.3 45
1965 63.9 45.4
1966 64.5 46
1967 64.9 46.5
1968 65.3 46.9
1969 65.7 47.3
1970 66.2 47.9
1971 66.8 48.2
1972 67.5 48.5
1973 68.1 48.9
1974 68.6 49.3
1975 69.1 49.6
1976 69.4 49.8
1977 69.7 49.9
1978 70.1 50
1979 69.2 50.1
1980 71 50
1981 71.5 49.8
1982 71.7 50
1983 72 50.1
1984 71.9 50.2
1985 71.9 50.4
1986 71.7 50.7
1987 71.4 51.1
1988 71 51.4
1989 70.7 51.8
1990 70.5 52.1
1991 70.4 52.6
1992 70.5 52.9
1993 70.6 53.7
1994 70.8 54.2
1995 70.8 54.8
1996 71 55.5
1997 71.2 56.1
1998 71.4 56.8
1999 71.5 57.4
2000 71.7 58
2001 71.9 58.7
2002 71.9 59.2
2003 71.9 59.7
2004 72 60.2
2005 72 60.7
2006 72 61.1
2007 71.9 61.5
2008 71.9 62
2009 71.8 62.3
2010 71.7 62.6
2011 71.5 62.9
2012 71.4 63
2013 71.2 63.2
2014 71.2 63.3
2015 70 63.4
2016 71.2 63.4
2017 68.6 63.4
2018 71.4 63.5
2019 71.3 63.5
2020 71.3 62.7
2021 69.8 62.5
2022 71.1 63.1
2023 71.1 63.6
2024 71.3 63.8
2025 71.5 64

Dominica and Madagascar population clocks and comparison

Population
Dominica

Madagascar
Year Population
Dominica Madagascar
1960 59,372 5,111,029
1961 60,209 5,246,158
1962 60,948 5,384,150
1963 61,739 5,525,185
1964 62,587 5,669,863
1965 63,505 5,819,116
1966 64,507 5,974,279
1967 65,585 6,136,486
1968 66,732 6,306,493
1969 67,934 6,484,716
1970 68,908 6,672,003
1971 69,532 6,868,868
1972 70,060 7,074,398
1973 70,585 7,288,048
1974 71,091 7,509,726
1975 71,570 7,739,336
1976 72,017 7,976,831
1977 72,406 8,222,240
1978 72,724 8,475,864
1979 72,959 8,737,581
1980 73,083 9,006,032
1981 72,986 9,279,011
1982 72,688 9,557,671
1983 72,365 9,843,044
1984 72,056 10,134,550
1985 71,744 10,433,142
1986 71,406 10,736,857
1987 71,023 11,047,291
1988 70,608 11,369,462
1989 70,153 11,704,998
1990 69,627 12,055,639
1991 69,296 12,421,412
1992 69,325 12,800,870
1993 69,433 13,197,345
1994 69,477 13,613,850
1995 69,469 14,051,275
1996 69,410 14,510,711
1997 69,299 14,990,814
1998 69,124 15,489,364
1999 68,870 16,000,506
2000 68,511 16,516,338
2001 68,288 17,032,939
2002 68,367 17,549,913
2003 68,531 18,071,854
2004 68,649 18,606,608
2005 68,734 19,159,707
2006 68,806 19,730,909
2007 68,847 20,318,583
2008 68,854 20,923,840
2009 68,864 21,547,280
2010 68,859 22,183,340
2011 69,053 22,822,300
2012 69,118 23,462,438
2013 69,715 24,109,290
2014 70,373 24,764,348
2015 70,410 25,426,702
2016 69,606 26,099,952
2017 68,496 26,788,375
2018 68,174 27,494,926
2019 67,880 28,219,554
2020 67,573 28,953,556
2021 67,202 29,691,083
2022 66,826 30,437,261
2023 66,510 31,195,932
2024 66,205 31,964,956

Fertility rates in Dominica and Madagascar

Fertility rate
Dominica

Madagascar
Year Fertility rate
Dominica Madagascar
1960 6.18 7.34
1961 6.16 7.3
1962 6.12 7.26
1963 6.08 7.21
1964 6.03 7.19
1965 5.95 7.17
1966 5.86 7.16
1967 5.74 7.14
1968 5.59 7.13
1969 5.41 7.12
1970 5.22 7.1
1971 4.99 7.07
1972 4.67 7.04
1973 4.28 7.01
1974 3.84 6.99
1975 3.46 6.97
1976 3.19 6.95
1977 3.02 6.93
1978 2.96 6.9
1979 2.96 6.87
1980 3.04 6.84
1981 3.11 6.77
1982 3.17 6.7
1983 3.18 6.63
1984 3.15 6.55
1985 3.12 6.46
1986 3.08 6.34
1987 3.06 6.24
1988 3.06 6.18
1989 3.06 6.15
1990 3.09 6.14
1991 3.15 6.12
1992 3.18 6.08
1993 3.2 6.06
1994 2.96 6.04
1995 2.71 6.04
1996 2.55 6.03
1997 2.41 6.02
1998 2.32 5.99
1999 2.46 5.84
2000 2.35 5.67
2001 2.4 5.53
2002 2.16 5.41
2003 2.08 5.33
2004 2.02 5.26
2005 2 5.2
2006 2.07 5.13
2007 2.02 5.08
2008 1.97 5.04
2009 1.92 5
2010 1.89 4.9
2011 1.86 4.74
2012 1.83 4.61
2013 1.78 4.53
2014 1.71 4.42
2015 1.65 4.34
2016 1.58 4.29
2017 1.54 4.26
2018 1.52 4.25
2019 1.5 4.22
2020 1.5 4.17
2021 1.48 4.1
2022 1.48 4.04
2023 1.48 3.97

Dominica and Madagascar demographics compared

Median age
Dominica

Madagascar
Year Median age, years
Dominica Madagascar
1960 18 17.9
1961 17.8 17.5
1962 17.6 17.2
1963 17.4 17
1964 17.2 16.8
1965 16.9 16.8
1966 16.6 16.7
1967 16.3 16.7
1968 16 16.7
1969 15.7 16.6
1970 15.7 16.7
1971 15.9 16.7
1972 16.3 16.6
1973 16.6 16.6
1974 16.9 16.6
1975 17.2 16.6
1976 17.5 16.6
1977 17.8 16.5
1978 18.1 16.5
1979 18.4 16.5
1980 18.7 16.4
1981 19.1 16.4
1982 19.6 16.4
1983 20 16.4
1984 20.6 16.5
1985 21.1 16.5
1986 21.6 16.6
1987 22 16.6
1988 22.3 16.7
1989 22.6 16.8
1990 22.9 16.9
1991 23.2 16.9
1992 23.6 17
1993 24 17
1994 24.5 17.1
1995 25 17.1
1996 25.6 17.1
1997 26.1 17.1
1998 26.6 17.2
1999 27.1 17.2
2000 27.6 17.2
2001 28 17.2
2002 28.4 17.2
2003 28.8 17.2
2004 29.2 17.3
2005 29.6 17.3
2006 30 17.4
2007 30.3 17.5
2008 30.6 17.6
2009 31 17.7
2010 31.5 17.8
2011 31.6 17.9
2012 31.8 18.1
2013 31.4 18.2
2014 31.2 18.4
2015 31.6 18.6
2016 32.8 18.7
2017 34.1 18.9
2018 34.5 19.1
2019 35 19.3
2020 35.5 19.4
2021 35.9 19.6
2022 36.3 19.7
2023 36.6 19.9
2024 37 20

Interactive Maps

Use the buttons below to switch between world maps comparing statistics for Dominica and Madagascar.

GDP per capita

GDP

Life expectancy

Population

Population density

Fertility rate

Median age

Land area

National statistics comparison

Finance

Dominica Madagascar
GNI, Atlas method
$676M
2024
$16.4B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
52.6%
2025
15.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.39%
2024
3.05%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP n/a
0.66%
2023
Armed forces personnel n/a
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.76%
2025
-3.88%
2025
Unemployment rate
11%
2001
3.19%
2022
Services, % of GDP
56.9%
2024
46.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
13.9%
2024
22.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
55.3
2025
57
2025
Income share by richest 10% n/a
29.6%
2021
Income share by poorest 10% n/a
2.9%
2021
Total reserves including gold
$156M
2024
$2.78B
2024
Personal remittances received
$38.6M
2024
$385M
2024
International tourist arrivals
140,000
2020
87,099
2020
International tourism as share of exports
75.1%
2018
7.8%
2020
Banked people share n/a
24.5%
2024

Energy

Dominica Madagascar
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
625 kg
2007
309 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$15.9
2007
$5.56
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.08 megatons
2023
4.1 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.2 tons
2023
0.13 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
0%
2022
Renewable energy use share
8.9%
2022
83.1%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
0.8%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
13.7%
2017
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
81.3 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
20.3%
2021
34%
2021
Hydroelectric share
19.5%
2021
31.5%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
39.4%
2023

Society

Dominica Madagascar
% of world population
0.0008%
2024
0.39%
2024
Annual migration change
-200
2024
-1,795
2024
Urban population
72.3%
2024
41.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.91 ft
2025
5.42 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.02 ft
2025
Quality of life index
45.8
2025
23.6
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
60
2024
26
2024
Higher education index
30
2025
29
2025
Homicides per 100K people
26.1
2022
7.69
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
10.9
2016
29.2
2019
Visa free countries
136
2025
70
2025
Adult literacy rate
94%
2003
77.5%
2022
English speaking
94%
2023
18%
2023
People using the Internet
83.8%
2023
20.4%
2023

Health

Dominica Madagascar
Government health expenditure per capita
$574
2022
$16.3
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$157.8
2022
$5.27
2022
Life expectancy
71.5 years
2025
64 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.44%
2022
32.8%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
1.12
2018
0.2
2018
Age at first childbirth n/a
19.5 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
36
2023
445
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
35.5
2023
64.8
2023
Obesity rate
32.2%
2022
4.45%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
12.9%
2024
4.6%
2024
Air quality index
77
2025
38
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
26.8%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
5.02 liters
2020
0.99 liters
2020

Territory

Dominica Madagascar
% of world land
0.0005%
2025
0.39%
2025
Land area per capita
4,374 sq mi
2024
7,028 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
96.5 sq mi
2025
157,896 sq mi
2025
Forest area
184.8 sq mi
2025
47,839 sq mi
2025
Roads length
940 mi
2018
19,660 mi
2018

In-depth comparisons

Facts comparisons

Facts vs Dominica vs Madagascar
Afghanistan Compare Compare
Albania Compare Compare
Algeria Compare Compare
Andorra Compare Compare
Angola Compare Compare
Antigua Compare Compare
Argentina Compare Compare
Armenia Compare Compare
Australia Compare Compare
Austria Compare Compare
Azerbaijan Compare Compare
Bahamas Compare Compare
Bahrain Compare Compare
Bangladesh Compare Compare
Barbados Compare Compare
Belarus Compare Compare
Belgium Compare Compare
Belize Compare Compare
Benin Compare Compare
Bhutan Compare Compare
Bolivia Compare Compare
Bosnia Compare Compare
Botswana Compare Compare
Brazil Compare Compare
Brunei Compare Compare
Bulgaria Compare Compare
Burkina Faso Compare Compare
Burundi Compare Compare
Cambodia Compare Compare
Cameroon Compare Compare
Canada Compare Compare
Cape Verde Compare Compare
Cayman Islands Compare Compare
CAR Compare Compare
Chad Compare Compare
Chile Compare Compare
China Compare Compare
Colombia Compare Compare
Comoros Compare Compare
Congo Compare Compare
Costa Rica Compare Compare
Croatia Compare Compare
Cuba Compare Compare
Curacao Compare Compare
Cyprus Compare Compare
Czech Republic Compare Compare
DR Congo Compare Compare
Denmark Compare Compare
Djibouti Compare Compare
Dominican Republic Compare Compare
East Timor Compare Compare
Ecuador Compare Compare
Egypt Compare Compare
El Salvador Compare Compare
Equatorial Guinea Compare Compare
Eritrea Compare Compare
Estonia Compare Compare
Eswatini Compare Compare
Ethiopia Compare Compare
Fiji Compare Compare
Finland Compare Compare
France Compare Compare
Gabon Compare Compare
Gambia Compare Compare
Georgia Compare Compare
Germany Compare Compare
Ghana Compare Compare
Greece Compare Compare
Grenada Compare Compare
Guatemala Compare Compare
Guinea Compare Compare
Guinea-Bissau Compare Compare
Guyana Compare Compare
Haiti Compare Compare
Honduras Compare Compare
Hungary Compare Compare
Iceland Compare Compare
India Compare Compare
Indonesia Compare Compare
Iran Compare Compare
Iraq Compare Compare
Ireland Compare Compare
Israel Compare Compare
Italy Compare Compare
Ivory Coast Compare Compare
Jamaica Compare Compare
Japan Compare Compare
Jordan Compare Compare
Kazakhstan Compare Compare
Kenya Compare Compare
Kiribati Compare Compare
Kuwait Compare Compare
Kyrgyzstan Compare Compare
Laos Compare Compare
Latvia Compare Compare
Lebanon Compare Compare
Lesotho Compare Compare
Liberia Compare Compare
Libya Compare Compare
Liechtenstein Compare Compare
Lithuania Compare Compare
Luxembourg Compare Compare
Malawi Compare Compare
Malaysia Compare Compare
Maldives Compare Compare
Mali Compare Compare
Malta Compare Compare
Marshall Islands Compare Compare
Mauritania Compare Compare
Mauritius Compare Compare
Mexico Compare Compare
Moldova Compare Compare
Monaco Compare Compare
Mongolia Compare Compare
Montenegro Compare Compare
Morocco Compare Compare
Mozambique Compare Compare
Myanmar Compare Compare
Namibia Compare Compare
Nauru Compare Compare
Nepal Compare Compare
Netherlands Compare Compare
New Zealand Compare Compare
Nicaragua Compare Compare
Niger Compare Compare
Nigeria Compare Compare
North Korea Compare Compare
North Macedonia Compare Compare
Norway Compare Compare
Oman Compare Compare
Pakistan Compare Compare
Palau Compare Compare
Palestine Compare Compare
Panama Compare Compare
Papua New Guinea Compare Compare
Paraguay Compare Compare
Peru Compare Compare
Philippines Compare Compare
Poland Compare Compare
Portugal Compare Compare
Qatar Compare Compare
Romania Compare Compare
Russia Compare Compare
Rwanda Compare Compare
Saint Kitts Compare Compare
Saint Lucia Compare Compare
Saint Vincent Compare Compare
Samoa Compare Compare
San Marino Compare Compare
Sao Tome Compare Compare
Saudi Arabia Compare Compare
Senegal Compare Compare
Serbia Compare Compare
Seychelles Compare Compare
Sierra Leone Compare Compare
Singapore Compare Compare
Slovakia Compare Compare
Slovenia Compare Compare
Solomon Islands Compare Compare
Somalia Compare Compare
South Africa Compare Compare
South Korea Compare Compare
South Sudan Compare Compare
Spain Compare Compare
Sri Lanka Compare Compare
Sudan Compare Compare
Suriname Compare Compare
Sweden Compare Compare
Switzerland Compare Compare
Syria Compare Compare
Taiwan Compare Compare
Tajikistan Compare Compare
Tanzania Compare Compare
Thailand Compare Compare
Togo Compare Compare
Tonga Compare Compare
Trinidad Compare Compare
Tunisia Compare Compare
Turkey Compare Compare
Turkmenistan Compare Compare
Tuvalu Compare Compare
Uganda Compare Compare
Ukraine Compare Compare
UAE Compare Compare
United Kingdom Compare Compare
United States Compare Compare
Uruguay Compare Compare
Uzbekistan Compare Compare
Vanuatu Compare Compare
Vatican Compare Compare
Venezuela Compare Compare
Vietnam Compare Compare
Yemen Compare Compare
Zambia Compare Compare
Zimbabwe Compare Compare