DEC alternative conversion factor in Madagascar
Madagascar: DEC alternative conversion factor was 4,525 ratio in 2024. ▲ Rising
DEC alternative conversion factor in Madagascar, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
In 2024, dec alternative conversion factor in Madagascar stood at 4,525 ratio. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 87.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Madagascar peaked at 4,525 ratio in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,238 ratio, in 2003.
Madagascar ranks 15th of 225 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
DEC alternative conversion factor in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,354 ratio | — |
| 2001 | 1,318 ratio | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 1,366 ratio | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 1,238 ratio | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 1,869 ratio | +50.9% |
| 2005 | 2,003 ratio | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 2,142 ratio | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 1,874 ratio | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 1,708 ratio | -8.8% |
| 2009 | 1,956 ratio | +14.5% |
| 2010 | 2,090 ratio | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 2,025 ratio | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 2,195 ratio | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 2,207 ratio | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 2,415 ratio | +9.4% |
| 2015 | 2,934 ratio | +21.5% |
| 2016 | 3,177 ratio | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 3,116 ratio | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 3,335 ratio | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 3,618 ratio | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 3,788 ratio | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 3,830 ratio | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 4,096 ratio | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 4,430 ratio | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 4,525 ratio | +2.2% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 4,525 ratio is above the median for low income countries, which is 606.35 ratio, 7.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 4,525 ratio is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 606.35 ratio, 7.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where DEC alternative conversion factor in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +50.9% | 1,238 ratio | 1,869 ratio |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,683 ratio | 1,238 ratio | 2,142 ratio | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,711 ratio | 2,025 ratio | 3,618 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,134 ratio | 3,788 ratio | 4,525 ratio | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More development goals data for Madagascar
- Red List Index 0.724 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 1.83 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 52.05 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 17 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 17 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 17 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 17 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 17 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 17 (2025)
- Infant deaths 42,981 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dec alternative conversion factor in Madagascar?
- Dec alternative conversion factor in Madagascar was 4,525 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 4,525 ratio in 2024.
- What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,238 ratio in 2003.
- How does Madagascar rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
- Madagascar ranks 15th out of 225 countries with data for 2024.
- Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (in local currency unit per United States dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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