Madagascar vs Syrian Arab Republic: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual
Madagascar
4.45 % change on previous year
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
4.6 % change on previous year
in 2025
Madagascar rank
6th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
4th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual over time
- Madagascar
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 4.6 % change on previous year against 4.45 % change on previous year in Madagascar, a difference of 0.15 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Madagascar ranks 6th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 4th of 121 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 6 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.66 % change on previous year | 4.44 % change on previous year | 0.7805 % change on previous year | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1970s | 4.72 % change on previous year | 4.19 % change on previous year | 0.5285 % change on previous year | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 5.04 % change on previous year | 3.13 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 3.88 % change on previous year | 2.91 % change on previous year | 0.9764 % change on previous year | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 3.82 % change on previous year | 2.99 % change on previous year | 0.831 % change on previous year | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 5.28 % change on previous year | -1.32 % change on previous year | 6.6 % change on previous year | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 4.7 % change on previous year | 3.6 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual, Madagascar or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 4.6 % change on previous year against 4.45 % change on previous year in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual between Madagascar and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.15 % change on previous year, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual?
- Madagascar ranks 6th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 4th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, 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 Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.