Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Madagascar  | France  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Madagascar | French Republic |
Continent  | Africa | Europe |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Antananarivo | Paris |
Latitude  | 20° 0′ 0″ S | 46° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 47° 0′ 0″ E | 2° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Madagascar is 592,796 sq km, and the total area of France is 551,695 sq km. Madagascar is bigger than France by 41,101 sq km. Madagascar is around 1.07 times bigger than France.
Indicators | Madagascar | France |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 592,796 Sq km | 551,695 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 41,101 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 228,880 Sq Mile | 213,011 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 15,869 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 0.9 % | 0.86 % |
Indicators | Madagascar | France |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Antananarivo | Paris |
Demonyms  | Malagasy, Madagascan | French |
Official Languages  | Malagasy, French | French |
Government Status  | Unitary semi-presidential republic | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 84.7 % | 38 % |
The people of Madagascar are called Malagasy, Madagascan, and the people of France are called French.
Indicators | Madagascar | France |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Malagasy ariary | Euro |
Currency Symbol  | MGA | EUR |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +261 | +33 |
Internet TLD  | .mg | .fr |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | MG | FR |
Indicators | Madagascar | France |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Ry Tanindrazanay malala ô | La Marseillaise |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Oh! The Land of Our beloved Ancestors | The Marseillaise |
National Animal  | Ring-tailed Lemur | Gallic Rooster |
National Bird  | Madagascar Fish Eagle | Gallic Rooster |
National Flower  | Poinciana | Iris |
National Sport  | Rugby | Football |
National Colors  | Red, green and white | Blue, white and red |
Indicators | Madagascar | France |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 11th January, 2025 | Saturday, 11th January, 2025 |
Current Time  | 10:06 PM | 08:06 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+3 (East Africa Time) | UTC+1 (Central European Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | 211 days |
The current time and date in Madagascar is [10:06 PM], [Saturday, 11th January, 2025 ].
The current time and date in France is [08:06 PM], [Saturday, 11th January, 2025].
Madagascar is [ 2 hours ] ahead of France.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Madagascar as of 2023 is estimated to be around 30,325,732, and the total population of France as of 2023 is estimated to be around 68,170,228.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Madagascar had 37,844,496 less people than France.
The annual Population Growth in Madagascar is 2.54% and the annual population growth in France is 0.32%.
Indicators | Madagascar | France |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 26.3 % | 14.9 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 70.4 % | 66.9 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.22 % | 18.1 % |
Indicators | Madagascar | France |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Antananarivo | Paris |
Current Time | 10:06 PM | 08:06 PM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Mist  |
Current Temperature  | 19.98 Degree Celsius | 1.21 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 4.63 km/hr, 150 Degree | 2.06 km/hr, 360 Degree |
Humidity  | 100 % | 95 % |
Indicators | Madagascar | France |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.79 (Births Per Woman) | 1.79 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 261.61 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 93.64 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 189.18 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 46.1 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 45.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 3.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Madagascar | France |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Stroke (66.5 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (97 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Malaria ( 20.4 people per 100K population) | Kidney diseases ( 17.6 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 22.5 (people per 100K population) | 4.7 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 5.47 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 13.76 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.3 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.09 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Madagascar, is [ Stroke ]. Around 66.5 people per 100,000 people in Madagascar, are dying of Stroke.
Similarly, around 97 people per 100,000 people in France, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Madagascar, spent [ 3.5% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of France, spent [ 12.31% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Madagascar | France |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 36.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 29.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 4.26% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 9.7% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 1.02 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 11.3 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Madagascar, are 2.28 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in France.
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