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Madagascar vs Trinidad and Tobago statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Madagascar has a population of 32M (ranked 49/197), compared with 1.37M in Trinidad and Tobago (ranked 154/197). Madagascar's land area is 224,634 sq mi versus 1,981 sq mi for Trinidad and Tobago (ranked 44th vs. 166th).

By GDP, Madagascar ranks 136/197 ($17.4B) and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 115/197 ($25.6B). By GDP per capita, Madagascar ranks 193/197 ($545), while Trinidad and Tobago ranks 61/197 ($18,733).

Main facts and rankings

Madagascar Trinidad
Population
33750171
1374840
Population rank 49/197 154/197
GDP
$17.4B
2024
$25.6B
2024
GDP rank 136/197 115/197
GDP per capita
$545
2024
$18,733
2024
GDP per capita rank 193/197 61/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,884
2024
$36,329
2024
Government debt
$8.77B
2024
$16.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
50.3%
2024
64.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$274.3
2024
$12,028
2024
Government debt per person rank 180/185 45/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,268
2026
$11,007
2026
Land area 224,634 sq mi 1,981 sq mi
Population density
149.3 ppl/mi²
2026
694 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.97
2023
1.53
2023
Median age
20 years
2024
38.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
64.3 years
2026
73.9 years
2026

Madagascar and Trinidad and Tobago: Comparison Charts

Madagascar and Trinidad and Tobago economies compared

GDP
Madagascar

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year GDP
Madagascar Trinidad
2024 $17,420,501,490 $25,633,544,529
2023 $15,869,945,478 $25,036,993,423
2022 $15,325,603,273 $28,341,164,301
2021 $14,354,731,964 $24,222,963,263
2020 $13,051,441,204 $20,888,515,184
2019 $14,104,664,679 $23,477,745,792
2018 $13,760,033,282 $23,883,058,083
2017 $13,176,313,594 $23,830,750,901
2016 $11,848,613,858 $23,624,322,193
2015 $11,323,020,701 $26,841,141,793
2014 $12,522,957,399 $29,474,180,005
2013 $12,423,555,455 $28,560,537,057
2012 $11,578,975,062 $27,147,349,937
2011 $11,551,819,618 $25,433,007,437
2010 $9,982,711,338 $22,157,920,592
2009 $9,616,879,409 $19,172,165,226
2008 $10,725,137,724 $27,871,587,350
2007 $8,524,620,890 $21,641,620,050
2006 $6,395,712,491 $18,369,361,094
2005 $5,859,269,753 $15,982,389,018
2004 $5,064,732,626 $13,280,291,990
2003 $6,372,498,890 $11,305,459,802
2002 $5,351,701,663 $9,008,298,229
2001 $5,438,332,602 $8,824,849,191
2000 $4,629,247,204 $8,154,342,116
1999 $4,277,903,780 $6,808,982,521
1998 $4,401,967,633 $6,043,686,654
1997 $4,262,965,420 $5,737,771,523
1996 $4,931,861,039 $5,759,570,336
1995 $3,838,100,904 $5,329,217,747
1994 $3,522,227,092 $4,947,181,646
1993 $4,063,298,919 $4,669,491,134
1992 $3,714,966,678 $5,439,552,941
1991 $3,254,713,056 $5,307,905,882
1990 $3,931,334,875 $5,068,000,000
1989 $3,175,638,333 $4,323,058,824
1988 $3,189,456,965 $4,496,910,569
1987 $3,212,900,556 $4,797,777,778
1986 $4,347,989,788 $4,794,444,444
1985 $3,802,557,895 $7,375,918,367
1984 $3,905,938,481 $7,757,083,333
1983 $4,686,457,031 $7,763,750,000
1982 $4,784,977,326 $8,140,416,667
1981 $4,759,333,998 $6,992,083,333
1980 $5,201,818,348 $6,235,833,333
1979 $3,463,565,854 $4,602,416,625
1978 $2,669,755,115 $3,562,333,458
1977 $2,358,930,406 $3,138,666,667
1976 $2,181,844,179 $2,500,424,955
1975 $2,283,049,215 $2,442,669,825
1974 $1,917,508,190 $2,042,001,071
1973 $1,653,062,335 $1,308,785,431
1972 $1,341,590,690 $1,083,391,758
1971 $1,199,507,631 $896,765,215
1970 $1,111,859,571 $821,850,000
1969 $1,056,391,056 $779,200,000
1968 $1,031,669,637 $758,899,950
1967 $956,436,932 $761,981,912
1966 $900,264,585 $723,739,857
1965 $833,563,473 $736,573,159
1964 $802,482,184 $711,897,520
1963 $759,345,864 $678,239,329
1962 $739,286,908 $619,322,810
1961 $699,161,945 $584,964,621
1960 $673,081,725 $535,673,252

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Madagascar and Trinidad and Tobago economies compared

GDP per capita
Madagascar

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year GDP per capita
Madagascar Trinidad
2024 $545 $18,733
2023 $509 $18,308
2022 $504 $20,751
2021 $483 $17,713
2020 $451 $15,284
2019 $500 $17,213
2018 $500 $17,571
2017 $492 $17,566
2016 $454 $17,449
2015 $445 $19,887
2014 $506 $21,908
2013 $515 $21,305
2012 $494 $20,332
2011 $506 $19,151
2010 $450 $16,815
2009 $446 $14,634
2008 $513 $21,299
2007 $420 $16,607
2006 $324 $14,153
2005 $306 $12,346
2004 $272.2 $9,871
2003 $353 $8,445
2002 $305 $6,763
2001 $319 $6,657
2000 $280.3 $6,179
1999 $267.4 $5,179
1998 $284.2 $4,613
1997 $284.4 $4,394
1996 $340 $4,427
1995 $273.1 $4,115
1994 $258.7 $3,840
1993 $308 $3,647
1992 $290.2 $4,277
1991 $262 $4,205
1990 $326 $4,047
1989 $271.3 $3,482
1988 $280.5 $3,656
1987 $290.8 $3,941
1986 $405 $3,985
1985 $364 $6,212
1984 $385 $6,613
1983 $476 $6,690
1982 $501 $7,091
1981 $513 $6,160
1980 $578 $5,559
1979 $396 $4,155
1978 $315 $3,258
1977 $286.9 $2,907
1976 $273.5 $2,345
1975 $295 $2,319
1974 $255.3 $1,962
1973 $226.8 $1,273
1972 $189.6 $1,067
1971 $174.6 $894
1970 $166.6 $829
1969 $162.9 $795
1968 $163.6 $783
1967 $155.9 $797
1966 $150.7 $768
1965 $143.2 $793
1964 $141.5 $780
1963 $137.4 $756
1962 $137.3 $704
1961 $133.3 $678
1960 $131.7 $634

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Madagascar vs. Trinidad and Tobago life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Madagascar

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Madagascar Trinidad
2026 64.3 73.9
2025 64 73.7
2024 63.8 73.6
2023 63.6 73.5
2022 63.1 73.3
2021 62.5 71.1
2020 62.7 72.6
2019 63.5 72.8
2018 63.5 72.7
2017 63.4 73
2016 63.4 72.9
2015 63.4 72.9
2014 63.3 72.9
2013 63.2 72.8
2012 63 72.5
2011 62.9 72.2
2010 62.6 71.8
2009 62.3 71.4
2008 62 71.1
2007 61.5 70.8
2006 61.1 70.4
2005 60.7 70.2
2004 60.2 69.9
2003 59.7 69.5
2002 59.2 69.2
2001 58.7 68.9
2000 58 68.6
1999 57.4 68.5
1998 56.8 68.3
1997 56.1 68.1
1996 55.5 68
1995 54.8 68
1994 54.2 67.8
1993 53.7 67.8
1992 52.9 67.8
1991 52.6 67.8
1990 52.1 67.6
1989 51.8 67.5
1988 51.4 67.4
1987 51.1 67.1
1986 50.7 66.9
1985 50.4 66.7
1984 50.2 66.6
1983 50.1 66.4
1982 50 66.4
1981 49.8 66.5
1980 50 66.5
1979 50.1 66.4
1978 50 66.2
1977 49.9 66.2
1976 49.8 66
1975 49.6 65.6
1974 49.3 65.5
1973 48.9 65.4
1972 48.5 65.2
1971 48.2 64.9
1970 47.9 64.9
1969 47.3 64.8
1968 46.9 64.6
1967 46.5 64.5
1966 46 64.3
1965 45.4 64.2
1964 45 64
1963 44.6 63.6
1962 44.2 63.4
1961 43.8 63
1960 43.3 62.5
1959 43 61.9
1958 42.5 61.4
1957 42.1 60.7
1956 41.7 60.3
1955 41.3 59.7
1954 40.9 59.1
1953 40.7 58.3
1952 40.3 57.7
1951 39.9 57.3
1950 39.7 57

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Madagascar and Trinidad and Tobago population clocks and comparison

Population
Madagascar

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Population
Madagascar Trinidad
2024 31,964,956 1,368,333
2023 31,195,932 1,367,510
2022 30,437,261 1,365,805
2021 29,691,083 1,367,558
2020 28,953,556 1,366,725
2019 28,219,554 1,363,985
2018 27,494,926 1,359,193
2017 26,788,375 1,356,633
2016 26,099,952 1,353,895
2015 25,426,702 1,349,667
2014 24,764,348 1,345,343
2013 24,109,290 1,340,557
2012 23,462,438 1,335,194
2011 22,822,300 1,328,019
2010 22,183,340 1,317,714
2009 21,547,280 1,310,106
2008 20,923,840 1,308,587
2007 20,318,583 1,303,188
2006 19,730,909 1,297,944
2005 19,159,707 1,294,494
2004 18,606,608 1,345,380
2003 18,071,854 1,338,709
2002 17,549,913 1,332,011
2001 17,032,939 1,325,567
2000 16,516,338 1,319,774
1999 16,000,506 1,314,708
1998 15,489,364 1,310,225
1997 14,990,814 1,305,836
1996 14,510,711 1,300,928
1995 14,051,275 1,295,169
1994 13,613,850 1,288,341
1993 13,197,345 1,280,466
1992 12,800,870 1,271,674
1991 12,421,412 1,262,171
1990 12,055,639 1,252,208
1989 11,704,998 1,241,600
1988 11,369,462 1,230,069
1987 11,047,291 1,217,364
1986 10,736,857 1,203,124
1985 10,433,142 1,187,366
1984 10,134,550 1,172,984
1983 9,843,044 1,160,534
1982 9,557,671 1,147,927
1981 9,279,011 1,135,132
1980 9,006,032 1,121,744
1979 8,737,581 1,107,639
1978 8,475,864 1,093,380
1977 8,222,240 1,079,554
1976 7,976,831 1,066,311
1975 7,739,336 1,053,469
1974 7,509,726 1,040,761
1973 7,288,048 1,027,851
1972 7,074,398 1,014,921
1971 6,868,868 1,002,585
1970 6,672,003 991,471
1969 6,484,716 980,706
1968 6,306,493 969,006
1967 6,136,486 956,418
1966 5,974,279 942,937
1965 5,819,116 928,425
1964 5,669,863 912,963
1963 5,525,185 896,804
1962 5,384,150 880,194
1961 5,246,158 863,144
1960 5,111,029 844,943

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Madagascar and Trinidad and Tobago

Fertility rate
Madagascar

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Fertility rate
Madagascar Trinidad
2023 3.97 1.53
2022 4.04 1.54
2021 4.1 1.56
2020 4.17 1.57
2019 4.22 1.58
2018 4.25 1.59
2017 4.26 1.59
2016 4.29 1.6
2015 4.34 1.6
2014 4.42 1.6
2013 4.53 1.6
2012 4.61 1.61
2011 4.74 1.61
2010 4.9 1.61
2009 5 1.62
2008 5.04 1.62
2007 5.08 1.62
2006 5.13 1.62
2005 5.2 1.63
2004 5.26 1.63
2003 5.33 1.65
2002 5.41 1.67
2001 5.53 1.71
2000 5.67 1.73
1999 5.84 1.76
1998 5.99 1.78
1997 6.02 1.83
1996 6.03 1.89
1995 6.04 1.97
1994 6.04 2.06
1993 6.06 2.13
1992 6.08 2.21
1991 6.12 2.29
1990 6.14 2.39
1989 6.15 2.53
1988 6.18 2.65
1987 6.24 2.78
1986 6.34 2.9
1985 6.46 2.99
1984 6.55 3.02
1983 6.63 3.07
1982 6.7 3.11
1981 6.77 3.13
1980 6.84 3.15
1979 6.87 3.13
1978 6.9 3.13
1977 6.93 3.12
1976 6.95 3.14
1975 6.97 3.21
1974 6.99 3.32
1973 7.01 3.47
1972 7.04 3.55
1971 7.07 3.61
1970 7.1 3.71
1969 7.12 3.86
1968 7.13 4.11
1967 7.14 4.35
1966 7.16 4.62
1965 7.17 4.88
1964 7.19 5.08
1963 7.21 5.24
1962 7.26 5.36
1961 7.3 5.41
1960 7.34 5.41

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Madagascar and Trinidad and Tobago demographics compared

Median age
Madagascar

Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Median age, years
Madagascar Trinidad
2024 20 38.2
2023 19.9 37.7
2022 19.7 37.2
2021 19.6 36.8
2020 19.4 36.3
2019 19.3 35.7
2018 19.1 35.3
2017 18.9 34.9
2016 18.7 34.4
2015 18.6 34
2014 18.4 33.5
2013 18.2 33.1
2012 18.1 32.6
2011 17.9 32.1
2010 17.8 31.7
2009 17.7 31.2
2008 17.6 30.7
2007 17.5 30.3
2006 17.4 29.8
2005 17.3 29.5
2004 17.3 29.1
2003 17.2 28.7
2002 17.2 28.3
2001 17.2 27.9
2000 17.2 27.5
1999 17.2 27.1
1998 17.2 26.7
1997 17.1 26.4
1996 17.1 26
1995 17.1 25.6
1994 17.1 25.3
1993 17 25.1
1992 17 24.8
1991 16.9 24.5
1990 16.9 24.2
1989 16.8 23.9
1988 16.7 23.6
1987 16.6 23.3
1986 16.6 23.1
1985 16.5 22.8
1984 16.5 22.6
1983 16.4 22.4
1982 16.4 22.2
1981 16.4 21.9
1980 16.4 21.7
1979 16.5 21.4
1978 16.5 21.1
1977 16.5 20.8
1976 16.6 20.6
1975 16.6 20.2
1974 16.6 19.9
1973 16.6 19.6
1972 16.6 19.3
1971 16.7 19.1
1970 16.7 18.8
1969 16.6 18.6
1968 16.7 18.5
1967 16.7 18.4
1966 16.7 18.4
1965 16.8 18.3
1964 16.8 18.3
1963 17 18.3
1962 17.2 18.4
1961 17.5 18.4
1960 17.9 18.5

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Madagascar Trinidad
GNI, Atlas method
$16.4B
2024
$27B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
16.2%
2024
32.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.05%
2023
3.01%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.71%
2024
0.92%
2024
Armed forces personnel
22,000
2020
5,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.48%
2024
-5.24%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.19%
2022
4.01%
2024
Services, % of GDP
47.7%
2024
59.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
22.8%
2024
34.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
57
2026
62.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.6%
2021
29.9%
1992
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2021
2.1%
1992
Listed domestic companies n/a
26
2001
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$3.89B
2001
Total reserves including gold
$2.78B
2024
$5.6B
2024
Personal remittances received
$406M
2024
$199M
2024
International tourist arrivals
87,099
2020
141,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
7.8%
2020
2.34%
2020
Banked people share
24.5%
2024
74.6%
2024

Energy

Madagascar Trinidad
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
309 kg
2022
11,038 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.56
2022
$2.99
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.68 megatons
2024
26.8 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.15 tons
2024
19.6 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2022
99.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
83.1%
2022
0.5%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
0.8%
2022
0%
2022
Net energy imports use share
13.7%
2017
-75.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
81.3 kWh
2022
6,591 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
34%
2021
0.07%
2021
Hydroelectric share
31.5%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
39.4%
2023
98.7%
2023

Society

Madagascar Trinidad
% of world population
0.39%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
-2,227
2025
+691
2025
Urban population
32.4%
2024
54%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.2:49.8
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.42 ft
2025
5.77 ft
2025
Average female height
5.02 ft
2025
5.36 ft
2025
Quality of life index
22.6
2026
50.3
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
25
2025
41
2025
Higher education index
31
2026
21
2026
Homicides per 100K people
7.69
2015
39.5
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
29.2
2019
9.3
2019
Visa free countries
67
2025
142
2025
Adult literacy rate
77.5%
2022
97.9%
2000
English speaking
18%
2023
87.7%
2023
People using the Internet
20.4%
2023
84.7%
2023

Health

Madagascar Trinidad
Government health expenditure per capita
$17.4
2023
$1,276
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$4.78
2023
$578
2023
Life expectancy
64.3 years
2026
73.9 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
38.1%
2023
0.07%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.17
2022
4.16
2021
Age at first childbirth
19.5 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
445
2023
54
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
64.8
2023
19.1
2023
Obesity rate
4.45%
2022
28.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.6%
2024
12.4%
2024
Air quality index
38
2026
86
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
26.8%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.99 liters
2020
6.03 liters
2020

Territory

Madagascar Trinidad
% of world land
0.39%
2026
0.003%
2026
Land area per capita
7,028 sq mi
2024
1,448 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
157,896 sq mi
2026
208.5 sq mi
2026
Forest area
47,839 sq mi
2026
876 sq mi
2026
Roads length
19,660 mi
2018
n/a

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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