Population for Madagascar
POPTTLMGA148NRUG • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
26.97
Year-over-Year Change
38.78%
Date Range
1/1/1960 - 1/1/2019
Summary
The 'Population for Madagascar' series measures the total population of Madagascar, a country located off the southeast coast of Africa. This key economic indicator is important for understanding population growth and demographic trends.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The 'Population for Madagascar' series provides the total population count for the island nation of Madagascar. This data is widely used by economists, policymakers, and international organizations to analyze population dynamics, project economic growth, and inform social programs.
Methodology
The population data is collected and reported annually by the United Nations Population Division.
Historical Context
Trends in Madagascar's population are relevant for assessing the country's economic development, labor force, and resource needs.
Key Facts
- Madagascar has a population of over 28 million as of 2021.
- The population has grown by over 2.6% annually in recent years.
- Over 40% of Madagascar's population is under the age of 14.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The 'Population for Madagascar' series measures the total population count for the island nation of Madagascar.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Trends in Madagascar's population are crucial for understanding the country's economic development, labor force, and resource needs.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The population data is collected and reported annually by the United Nations Population Division.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and international organizations use this data to analyze population dynamics and inform social programs and economic planning for Madagascar.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The population data is released annually, so there may be a 1-year delay in the most recent figures.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Population for Madagascar (POPTTLMGA148NRUG), retrieved from FRED.