Dominican Republic vs Madagascar: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million
Dominican Republic
3.65 million
in 2025
Madagascar
4.23 million
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
60th
Madagascar rank
58th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million over time
- Dominican Republic
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 4.23 million against 3.65 million in Dominican Republic, a difference of 580,870.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 60th and Madagascar ranks 58th of 121 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 6 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 495,559 | 295,932 | 199,627 | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | 897,760 | 449,109 | 448,651 | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 1.38 million | 730,791 | 645,860 | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 1.70 million | 1.14 million | 554,176 | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 2.27 million | 1.59 million | 680,757 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 2.91 million | 2.58 million | 336,275 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 3.49 million | 3.79 million | 304,443 | 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, Dominican Republic or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 4.23 million against 3.65 million in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million between Dominican Republic and Madagascar?
- 580,870, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Madagascar?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and Madagascar rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million?
- Dominican Republic ranks 60th and Madagascar ranks 58th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.