Least Developed Country Category: Madagascar Profile

* Data from the 2024 triennial review

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LDC status

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Inclusion: 1991

Reports and resolutions

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Inclusion

CDP report: 1991
GA resolution: A/RES/46/206

Gross national income (GNI) per capita*

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Value:

$ 487

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Thresholds

Inclusion: $ 1,088
Graduation: $ 1,306

Human assets index (HAI)*

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Index:

58.6

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Thresholds

Inclusion: 60 or below
Graduation: 66 or above

HAI indicators

Under-five mortality rate
Lower secondary education completion rate
stat Value: 65.8 stat Value: 28.1
Index: 66.2 Index: 20.1
Source: UN IAG for Child Mortality Estimation Source: UNESCO
Prevalence of stunting
Adult literacy rate
stat Value: 38.6 stat Value: 77.5
Index: 27.8 Index: 70.0
Source: UNICEF/WHO/World Bank Joint Child Malnutrition Estimates Source: UNESCO
Maternal Mortality Rate
Gender parity index for lower secondary education completion
stat Value: 392 stat Value: 1.1
Index: 67.7 Index: 100.0
Source: UN IAG for Maternal Mortality Source: UNESCO

Economic and environmental vulnerability index (EVI)*

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Index:

32.3

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Thresholds

Inclusion: 36 or above
Graduation: 32 or below

EVI indicators

Share of agriculture, forestry and fishing in GDP
Share of population in low elevated coastal zones
stat Value: 24.9 stat Value: 4.3
Index: 40.5 Index: 12.3
Source: UN/DESA, Statistics Division Source: CIESIN
Remoteness and landlockedness
Share of population living in drylands
stat Value: 68.8 stat Value: 6.1
Index: 73.5 Index:6.1
Source: CDP Secretariat Source: CDP Secretariat
Merchandise export concentration
Instability of agricultural production
stat Value: 6.4 stat Value: 3.9
Index: 40.3 Index: 12.8
Source: UNCTAD Source: FAO
Instability of exports of goods and services
Victims of disasters
stat Value: 9.5 stat Value: 1.09
Index:18.9 Index: 54.0
Source: UN/DESA, Statistics Division Source: UNDRR

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