Madagascar

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Madagascar
Misc
Country CodeMG
Geography
Area (sq km)587,041
Coastline (km)4,828
Highest Point (m)2,876 (Maromokotro)
Average Elevation (m)615
People
Population25,683,610
Median Age19.90
Growth Rate2.46 %
Birth Rate (Births a year per 1,000 people)31.00
Death Rate (Deaths a year per 1,000 people)6.40
Urban Population37.20 %
Health
Mothers age at first birth19.50
Maternal mortality rate (Deaths per 100,000 live births)353.00
Infant mortality rate (Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births)40.10
Health expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)3.00 %
Physicians (per 1,000 people)0.18
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)0.20
Adult obesity (Percentage of population with BMI > 30)5.30 %
Education
Education expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)2.80 %
School life (years)10
Youth unemployment (% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed)1.00 %
Economy
GDP (Gross Domestic Product in US $)39.850 billion
Growth Rate (Real growth rate of GDP)4.20 %
GDP per capita (Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $)1,600
Gross National Saving (National saving as a percent of GDP)14.80 %

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