Madagascar vs Syria: Urban population, annual growth rate
Madagascar
3.9 % change on previous year
in 2025
Syria
3.85 % change on previous year
in 2025
Madagascar rank
24th
Syria rank
25th
Urban population, annual growth rate over time
- Madagascar
- Syria
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 3.9 % change on previous year against 3.85 % change on previous year in Syria, a difference of 0.05 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 24th and Syria ranks 25th of 218 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.4 % change on previous year | 3.99 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 5.93 % change on previous year | 4.23 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 4.79 % change on previous year | 3.95 % change on previous year | 0.8398 % change on previous year | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 4.58 % change on previous year | 3.49 % change on previous year | 1.09 % change on previous year | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 4.17 % change on previous year | 3.78 % change on previous year | 0.3889 % change on previous year | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 3.7 % change on previous year | 2.3 % change on previous year | 1.4 % change on previous year | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 3.92 % change on previous year | 3.5 % change on previous year | 0.4213 % change on previous year | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, annual growth rate, Madagascar or Syria?
- Madagascar, at 3.9 % change on previous year against 3.85 % change on previous year in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, annual growth rate between Madagascar and Syria?
- 0.05 % change on previous year, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Syria?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Syria rank globally for urban population, annual growth rate?
- Madagascar ranks 24th and Syria ranks 25th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.