Madagascar vs Nepal: Population, total

Madagascar
32.74 million
in 2025
Nepal
29.62 million
in 2025
Madagascar rank
49th
Nepal rank
52nd

Population, total over time

  • Madagascar
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 32.74 million against 29.62 million in Nepal, a difference of 3.12 million.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nepal ahead.

Globally, Madagascar ranks 49th and Nepal ranks 52nd of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, total
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.