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Country Profile: Madagascar |
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Population
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| Title: |
Demographic Facts |
| Resource Type: |
Database |
| Resource Language(s): |
English |
| Author: |
Various |
| Abstract: |
Demographic Facts is a Table document that presents the following information:
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Population (000) in 1995
Population in year 2000 (000) |
14,874
17,395 |
| Sex ratio (/100 females) |
99.1 |
| Per cent urban> |
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Age distribution (%)
Ages 0-14
Youth (15-24)
Ages 60+ 4.2
Percentage of women aged 15-49 |
46.9
19.2
4.2
44.5 |
| Median age (years) |
16.5 |
| Population density (/sq. km.) |
25 |
Annual population growth rate (%)
Urban
Rural |
3.13
5.35
2.27 |
Crude birth rate (/1000)
Crude death rate (/1000) |
41.1
9.9 |
| >Net migration rate (/1000) |
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| Total fertility rate (/woman) |
5.65 |
Life expectancy at birth (years)
Males
Females
Both sexes |
57.0
60.0
58.5 |
| GNP per capita (U.S. dollars, 1994) |
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Sources: Data are from the Population Division, Department of Economic
and Social Information and Policy Analysis (DESIPA) of the United Nations, World
Population Prospects: the 1996 Revision; Annual population growth, including urban and
rural data are from DESIPA, World Urbanization Prospects: the 1996 Revision. GNP
per capita is from UNDP.
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| Title: |
Ethnologue Languages of the World |
| Resource Type: |
Web Site |
| Resource Language(s): |
English |
| Author: |
Barbara F. Grimes, Editor |
| Abstract: |
Ethnologue Madagascar
1996 Population: 13,862,325
Literacy rate 53% to 67%;
Also includes Reunion Creole
French 40,000, Morisyen 4,000, Arabic 20,000, Chinese 16,000.
The number of languages listed for Madagascar is 6.
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| Title: |
Madagascar Profile |
| Resource Type: |
Web Site |
| Resource Language(s): |
English |
| Author: |
International Planned Parenthood Federation |
| Abstract: |
Madagascar Profile by International Planned Parenthood Federation includes information on Sexual and Reproductive Health, Fianakaviana
Sambatra (FISA), Country Information, FPA Details, Socio-Demographic Profile |
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