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Madagascar vs Uruguay statistics compared

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Madagascar has a population of 32.7M (ranked 49/197), compared with 3.38M in Uruguay (ranked 133/197). Madagascar's land area is 224,634 sq mi versus 67,576 sq mi for Uruguay (ranked 44th vs. 89th).

By GDP, Madagascar ranks 136/197 ($19.6B) and Uruguay ranks 84/197 ($85.3B). By GDP per capita, Madagascar ranks 194/197 ($599), while Uruguay ranks 54/197 ($25,216).

Main facts and rankings

Madagascar Uruguay
Population
33936132
3382672
Population rank 49/197 133/197
GDP
$19.6B
2025
$85.3B
2025
GDP rank 136/197 84/197
GDP per capita
$599
2025
$25,216
2025
GDP per capita rank 194/197 54/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,884
2024
$36,418
2024
Government debt
$9.56B
2025
$56B
2025
Debt-to-GDP ratio
48.7%
2025
65.7%
2025
Government debt per person
$292
2025
$16,559
2025
Government debt per person rank 179/185 41/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,285
2026
$14,046
2026
Land area 224,634 sq mi 67,576 sq mi
Population density
149.3 ppl/mi²
2026
50.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
3.91
2024
1.4
2024
Median age
20.2 years
2025
37.5 years
2025
Life expectancy
64.3 years
2026
78.6 years
2026

Madagascar and Uruguay: Comparison Charts

Madagascar and Uruguay economies compared

GDP
Madagascar

Uruguay
1x
Year GDP
Madagascar Uruguay
2025 $19,620,352,036 $85,347,696,278
2024 $17,592,832,696 $82,322,859,144
2023 $16,036,707,976 $79,208,725,900
2022 $15,342,178,598 $71,240,669,088
2021 $14,354,731,964 $60,739,061,281
2020 $13,051,441,204 $53,559,354,501
2019 $14,104,664,679 $62,222,324,965
2018 $13,760,033,282 $65,344,577,416
2017 $13,176,313,594 $65,006,039,810
2016 $11,848,613,858 $57,480,787,465
2015 $11,323,020,701 $57,680,327,999
2014 $12,522,957,399 $61,496,186,974
2013 $12,423,555,455 $61,337,621,934
2012 $11,578,975,062 $54,232,266,359
2011 $11,551,819,618 $50,342,406,067
2010 $9,982,711,338 $41,950,361,212
2009 $9,616,879,409 $32,708,319,078
2008 $10,725,137,724 $31,119,602,539
2007 $8,524,620,890 $23,797,773,024
2006 $6,395,712,491 $19,741,420,740
2005 $5,859,269,753 $17,362,857,684
2004 $5,064,732,626 $13,686,329,890
2003 $6,372,498,890 $12,045,638,352
2002 $5,351,701,663 $13,606,515,723
2001 $5,438,332,602 $20,898,761,742
2000 $4,629,247,204 $22,823,270,892
1999 $4,277,903,780 $23,983,945,191
1998 $4,401,967,633 $25,385,886,978
1997 $4,262,965,420 $23,969,739,234
1996 $4,931,861,039 $20,515,458,114
1995 $3,838,100,904 $19,297,663,097
1994 $3,522,227,092 $17,474,588,896
1993 $4,063,298,919 $15,002,136,971
1992 $3,714,966,678 $12,878,148,791
1991 $3,254,713,056 $11,206,176,651
1990 $3,931,334,875 $9,298,807,850
1989 $3,175,638,333 $8,438,951,476
1988 $3,189,456,965 $8,213,538,369
1987 $3,212,900,556 $7,367,494,080
1986 $4,347,989,788 $5,880,112,788
1985 $3,802,557,895 $4,732,017,873
1984 $3,905,938,481 $4,850,238,550
1983 $4,686,457,031 $5,102,276,308
1982 $4,784,977,326 $9,178,780,077
1981 $4,759,333,998 $11,048,301,421
1980 $5,201,818,348 $10,163,020,116
1979 $3,463,565,854 $7,181,182,224
1978 $2,669,755,115 $4,910,254,566
1977 $2,358,930,406 $4,114,670,014
1976 $2,181,844,179 $3,667,161,241
1975 $2,283,049,215 $3,538,278,047
1974 $1,917,508,190 $4,090,209,682
1973 $1,653,062,335 $3,964,296,443
1972 $1,341,590,690 $2,189,418,689
1971 $1,199,507,631 $2,807,258,065
1970 $1,111,859,571 $2,137,096,774
1969 $1,056,391,056 $2,004,435,484
1968 $1,031,669,637 $1,593,674,185
1967 $956,436,932 $1,597,713,469
1966 $900,264,585 $1,809,185,094
1965 $833,563,473 $1,890,767,156
1964 $802,482,184 $1,975,701,816
1963 $759,345,864 $1,539,681,491
1962 $739,286,908 $1,710,004,407
1961 $699,161,945 $1,547,388,781
1960 $673,081,725 $1,242,289,239

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Madagascar and Uruguay economies compared

GDP per capita
Madagascar

Uruguay
1x
Year GDP per capita
Madagascar Uruguay
2025 $599 $25,216
2024 $550 $24,308
2023 $514 $23,379
2022 $504 $21,009
2021 $483 $17,882
2020 $451 $15,758
2019 $500 $18,316
2018 $500 $19,250
2017 $492 $19,185
2016 $454 $17,010
2015 $445 $17,126
2014 $506 $18,322
2013 $515 $18,335
2012 $494 $16,260
2011 $506 $15,132
2010 $450 $12,641
2009 $446 $9,881
2008 $513 $9,424
2007 $420 $7,222
2006 $324 $6,001
2005 $306 $5,284
2004 $272.2 $4,169
2003 $353 $3,671
2002 $305 $4,150
2001 $319 $6,383
2000 $280.3 $6,988
1999 $267.4 $7,371
1998 $284.2 $7,837
1997 $284.4 $7,436
1996 $340 $6,398
1995 $273.1 $6,050
1994 $258.7 $5,508
1993 $308 $4,753
1992 $290.2 $4,102
1991 $262 $3,589
1990 $326 $2,995
1989 $271.3 $2,734
1988 $280.5 $2,677
1987 $290.8 $2,416
1986 $405 $1,939
1985 $364 $1,568
1984 $385 $1,615
1983 $476 $1,707
1982 $501 $3,085
1981 $513 $3,728
1980 $578 $3,443
1979 $396 $2,443
1978 $315 $1,678
1977 $286.9 $1,414
1976 $273.5 $1,268
1975 $295 $1,232
1974 $255.3 $1,433
1973 $226.8 $1,397
1972 $189.6 $776
1971 $174.6 $1,000
1970 $166.6 $766
1969 $162.9 $723
1968 $163.6 $579
1967 $155.9 $585
1966 $150.7 $668
1965 $143.2 $705
1964 $141.5 $745
1963 $137.4 $587
1962 $137.3 $659
1961 $133.3 $604
1960 $131.7 $491

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Madagascar vs. Uruguay life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Madagascar

Uruguay
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Madagascar Uruguay
2026 64.3 78.6
2025 64 78.5
2024 63.8 78.3
2023 63.6 78.1
2022 63.1 76.5
2021 62.5 75.4
2020 62.7 78.4
2019 63.5 77.5
2018 63.5 77.5
2017 63.4 77.6
2016 63.4 77.4
2015 63.4 77.3
2014 63.3 77.2
2013 63.2 77
2012 63 76.7
2011 62.9 76.6
2010 62.6 76.7
2009 62.3 76.7
2008 62 76.3
2007 61.5 76.2
2006 61.1 75.9
2005 60.7 75.8
2004 60.2 75.3
2003 59.7 75.1
2002 59.2 75
2001 58.7 75
2000 58 74.7
1999 57.4 74.3
1998 56.8 74
1997 56.1 73.9
1996 55.5 73.8
1995 54.8 73.5
1994 54.2 73.2
1993 53.7 73.1
1992 52.9 73.2
1991 52.6 73.2
1990 52.1 73
1989 51.8 72.6
1988 51.4 72.4
1987 51.1 72.2
1986 50.7 72.2
1985 50.4 71.9
1984 50.2 71.7
1983 50.1 71.6
1982 50 71.5
1981 49.8 71
1980 50 70.5
1979 50.1 70.3
1978 50 70.3
1977 49.9 70.1
1976 49.8 69.9
1975 49.6 69.7
1974 49.3 69.5
1973 48.9 69.3
1972 48.5 69.2
1971 48.2 68.9
1970 47.9 68.7
1969 47.3 68.6
1968 46.9 68.5
1967 46.5 68.4
1966 46 68.3
1965 45.4 68.2
1964 45 68.1
1963 44.6 68
1962 44.2 67.9
1961 43.8 67.8
1960 43.3 67.7
1959 43 67.5
1958 42.5 67.3
1957 42.1 67.1
1956 41.7 66.9
1955 41.3 66.7
1954 40.9 66.5
1953 40.7 66.3
1952 40.3 66.1
1951 39.9 65.8
1950 39.7 65.6

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Madagascar and Uruguay population clocks and comparison

Population
Madagascar

Uruguay
1x
Year Population
Madagascar Uruguay
2025 32,740,678 3,384,688
2024 31,964,956 3,386,588
2023 31,195,932 3,388,081
2022 30,437,261 3,390,913
2021 29,691,083 3,396,695
2020 28,953,556 3,398,968
2019 28,219,554 3,397,206
2018 27,494,926 3,394,534
2017 26,788,375 3,388,438
2016 26,099,952 3,379,283
2015 25,426,702 3,368,017
2014 24,764,348 3,356,334
2013 24,109,290 3,345,337
2012 23,462,438 3,335,401
2011 22,822,300 3,326,825
2010 22,183,340 3,318,580
2009 21,547,280 3,310,091
2008 20,923,840 3,302,177
2007 20,318,583 3,295,153
2006 19,730,909 3,289,506
2005 19,159,707 3,285,771
2004 18,606,608 3,283,148
2003 18,071,854 3,281,186
2002 17,549,913 3,278,867
2001 17,032,939 3,274,251
2000 16,516,338 3,266,206
1999 16,000,506 3,254,015
1998 15,489,364 3,239,280
1997 14,990,814 3,223,345
1996 14,510,711 3,206,324
1995 14,051,275 3,189,440
1994 13,613,850 3,172,834
1993 13,197,345 3,156,345
1992 12,800,870 3,139,702
1991 12,421,412 3,122,354
1990 12,055,639 3,104,403
1989 11,704,998 3,086,255
1988 11,369,462 3,067,961
1987 11,047,291 3,049,896
1986 10,736,857 3,032,845
1985 10,433,142 3,017,037
1984 10,134,550 3,002,488
1983 9,843,044 2,988,778
1982 9,557,671 2,975,492
1981 9,279,011 2,963,246
1980 9,006,032 2,951,953
1979 8,737,581 2,939,903
1978 8,475,864 2,925,715
1977 8,222,240 2,909,461
1976 7,976,831 2,891,392
1975 7,739,336 2,872,320
1974 7,509,726 2,853,944
1973 7,288,048 2,837,133
1972 7,074,398 2,821,644
1971 6,868,868 2,806,462
1970 6,672,003 2,790,807
1969 6,484,716 2,773,974
1968 6,306,493 2,754,606
1967 6,136,486 2,732,277
1966 5,974,279 2,707,646
1965 5,819,116 2,681,169
1964 5,669,863 2,653,180
1963 5,525,185 2,623,766
1962 5,384,150 2,593,298
1961 5,246,158 2,562,044
1960 5,111,029 2,529,957

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Fertility rates in Madagascar and Uruguay

Fertility rate
Madagascar

Uruguay
1x
Year Fertility rate
Madagascar Uruguay
2024 3.91 1.4
2023 3.97 1.41
2022 4.04 1.43
2021 4.1 1.45
2020 4.17 1.5
2019 4.22 1.57
2018 4.25 1.68
2017 4.26 1.82
2016 4.29 1.97
2015 4.34 2.04
2014 4.42 2.03
2013 4.53 2.03
2012 4.61 2.01
2011 4.74 1.99
2010 4.9 2.01
2009 5 2.02
2008 5.04 2.03
2007 5.08 2.05
2006 5.13 2.07
2005 5.2 2.1
2004 5.26 2.09
2003 5.33 2.12
2002 5.41 2.16
2001 5.53 2.16
2000 5.67 2.2
1999 5.84 2.25
1998 5.99 2.27
1997 6.02 2.33
1996 6.03 2.36
1995 6.04 2.4
1994 6.04 2.42
1993 6.06 2.41
1992 6.08 2.43
1991 6.12 2.45
1990 6.14 2.48
1989 6.15 2.5
1988 6.18 2.5
1987 6.24 2.49
1986 6.34 2.47
1985 6.46 2.47
1984 6.55 2.47
1983 6.63 2.49
1982 6.7 2.51
1981 6.77 2.53
1980 6.84 2.59
1979 6.87 2.71
1978 6.9 2.83
1977 6.93 2.9
1976 6.95 3.01
1975 6.97 3.02
1974 6.99 2.96
1973 7.01 2.86
1972 7.04 2.78
1971 7.07 2.77
1970 7.1 2.77
1969 7.12 2.77
1968 7.13 2.77
1967 7.14 2.78
1966 7.16 2.82
1965 7.17 2.84
1964 7.19 2.86
1963 7.21 2.88
1962 7.26 2.87
1961 7.3 2.85
1960 7.34 2.83

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Madagascar and Uruguay demographics compared

Median age
Madagascar

Uruguay
1x
Year Median age, years
Madagascar Uruguay
2025 20.2 37.5
2024 20 37.2
2023 19.9 36.8
2022 19.7 36.5
2021 19.6 36.3
2020 19.4 36
2019 19.3 35.8
2018 19.1 35.5
2017 18.9 35.3
2016 18.7 35.2
2015 18.6 35
2014 18.4 34.9
2013 18.2 34.7
2012 18.1 34.5
2011 17.9 34.2
2010 17.8 34
2009 17.7 33.7
2008 17.6 33.5
2007 17.5 33.3
2006 17.4 33.1
2005 17.3 32.9
2004 17.3 32.7
2003 17.2 32.5
2002 17.2 32.3
2001 17.2 32.2
2000 17.2 32
1999 17.2 31.9
1998 17.2 31.8
1997 17.1 31.7
1996 17.1 31.6
1995 17.1 31.5
1994 17.1 31.4
1993 17 31.2
1992 17 31.1
1991 16.9 31
1990 16.9 30.9
1989 16.8 30.8
1988 16.7 30.7
1987 16.6 30.6
1986 16.6 30.5
1985 16.5 30.4
1984 16.5 30.3
1983 16.4 30.3
1982 16.4 30.2
1981 16.4 30.1
1980 16.4 30.1
1979 16.5 30
1978 16.5 30
1977 16.5 30.1
1976 16.6 30.1
1975 16.6 30.1
1974 16.6 30.1
1973 16.6 30.1
1972 16.6 30
1971 16.7 29.9
1970 16.7 29.9
1969 16.6 29.8
1968 16.7 29.7
1967 16.7 29.6
1966 16.7 29.5
1965 16.8 29.4
1964 16.8 29.3
1963 17 29.2
1962 17.2 29.2
1961 17.5 29.1
1960 17.9 29

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Madagascar Uruguay
GNI, Atlas method
$18.2B
2025
$81.3B
2025
Government expenditure, % of GDP
13.5%
2025
31.5%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.05%
2023
4.76%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.71%
2024
2.31%
2024
Armed forces personnel
22,000
2020
22,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-2.21%
2025
-3.36%
2025
Unemployment rate
3.19%
2022
8.21%
2024
Services, % of GDP
48.8%
2025
65.2%
2025
Industry, % of GDP
23.9%
2025
16.9%
2025
Economic freedom index
57
2026
69.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
29.6%
2021
30%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2021
2.2%
2024
Listed domestic companies n/a
17
1999
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$284M
1996
Total reserves including gold
$2.78B
2024
$19B
2025
Personal remittances received
$406M
2024
$136M
2024
International tourist arrivals
87,099
2020
3,480,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
7.8%
2020
7.71%
2020
Banked people share
24.5%
2024
73.7%
2024

Energy

Madagascar Uruguay
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
304 kg
2023
1,772 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$5.94
2023
$19.5
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
4.68 megatons
2024
8.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.15 tons
2024
2.57 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2023
44.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
83.1%
2022
57.8%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
1.1%
2023
12.6%
2023
Net energy imports use share
13.7%
2017
46.2%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
80.1 kWh
2023
3,790 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
34.1%
2021
84.4%
2021
Hydroelectric share
37.2%
2023
27.2%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
39.4%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Madagascar Uruguay
% of world population
0.4%
2025
0.04%
2025
Annual migration change
-2,227
2025
-1,338
2025
Urban population
32.9%
2025
95.7%
2025
Male:Female ratio
50.2:49.8
2025
48.5:51.5
2025
Average male height
5.38 ft
2026
5.58 ft
2026
Average female height
5.06 ft
2026
5.18 ft
2026
Quality of life index
22.2
2026
69.7
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
25
2025
73
2025
Higher education index
31
2026
58
2026
Homicides per 100K people
7.69
2015
11.2
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
29.2
2019
14.8
2019
Visa free countries
68
2026
151
2026
Adult literacy rate
77.5%
2022
98.9%
2024
English speaking
18%
2026
24%
2026
People using the Internet
18.7%
2024
92%
2024

Health

Madagascar Uruguay
Government health expenditure per capita
$17.4
2023
$2,076
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$4.78
2023
$355
2023
Life expectancy
64.3 years
2026
78.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
38.1%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.17
2022
4.67
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.5 years
2025
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
445
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
62.4
2024
7.4
2024
Obesity rate
4.45%
2022
34.2%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
4.6%
2024
7.8%
2024
Air quality index
38
2026
65
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
25.6%
2024
19.3%
2024
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.99 liters
2020
5.61 liters
2020

Territory

Madagascar Uruguay
% of world land
0.39%
2026
0.12%
2026
Land area per capita
6,861 sq mi
2025
19,965 sq mi
2025
Agricultural land area
157,896 sq mi
2026
54,976 sq mi
2026
Forest area
47,839 sq mi
2026
8,085 sq mi
2026
Roads length
19,660 mi
2018
48,300 mi
2010

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  8. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  10. Passport Index (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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