Lowest health spending per person$17 · #1 of 193 · 2023
4th lowest meat supply5.3 kg · #4 of 189 · 2023
5th lowest height of women153.1 cm · #5 of 196 · 2019
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COUNTRYDUEL AFRICA
Surprising facts about Madagascar
The comparisons that stand out most against its neighbours, its region and the world median.
Picked for surprise among Madagascar’s neighbours, its region and the world median.
Madagascar among 213 countries & territories
Each dot shows where Madagascar sits between the lowest and the highest value in the world; “See it” opens the full visual against the
world median. Higher is not automatically better.
World twins
The countries most like Madagascar across 12 indicators (GDP/person, Life exp., Median age, Fertility, Urban, Internet, Schooling, CO₂/person, Density, Temperature, Happiness, Obesity). Each indicator is standardised and compared by average distance; a resemblance, not a score.
Madagascar
vs Comoros 923 km
vs Mauritius 1,056 km
vs Malawi 1,563 km
vs Mozambique 1,720 km
vs Zimbabwe 1,742 km