๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผ Rwandavs๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Madagascar

Total Population
14,889,701
33,522,055
Madagascar is 2.3ร— Rwanda
Median age
21.2 years
20.4 years
0.8 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
4.11%
3.54%
0.6 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
2.20%
2.39%
0.19 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ผ Rwanda ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Madagascar
Rwanda Madagascar
Young Population 36.70%5,463,873 38.64%12,953,199
Working Age Population 59.20%8,814,179 57.82%19,382,989
Elderly Population 4.11%611,649 3.54%1,185,867

In 2026, the median age is 21.2 years in Rwanda and 20.4 years in Madagascar.Rwanda already reached Madagascarโ€™s current median age in 2023, about 3 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Rwanda is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 32,779,350.The total population of Madagascar is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 85,341,145.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Rwanda will be 55.1%, and 6.19% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Madagascar will be 57.9%, and 5.36% of the population will be elderly.

Rwanda Madagascar
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) None between 1950 and 2100 None between 1950 and 2100
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2054 2063 9 years later
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 2084 Not reached by 2100
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) Not reached by 2100 Not reached by 2100