Country Risk Profile · Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index

Madagascar

Overall GSCI Rank

#171

of 193 countries

Overall Score

37.0

Best: 61.0 (Finland)

Global Average

44.6

Gap to Madagascar: -7.6

Overall competitiveness score (high score → lower risk)

Rank 171 / 193
025507510037.0Madagascar61.0Global best44.6Global average(Finland)

10-year change (2015–2025)

-0.9

vs global trend

10-year outlook (projection)

+0.3

Country Profile

Population

31,964,956

Area

587,295 km²

Population Density

54 /km²

GDP (Nominal)

$17.4B

GDP per Capita

$545

Sustainable Competitiveness Dimensions for Madagascar

How Madagascar compares to the global best and global average across the six GSCI dimensions.

Natural Capital

Rank 159 / 193
025507510041.8Madagascar63.2Global best48.6Global average

Resource Efficiency

Rank 30 / 193
025507510054.6Madagascar61.6Global best45.8Global average

Social Capital

Rank 142 / 193
025507510040.2Madagascar60.6Global best44.5Global average

Intellectual Capital

Rank 173 / 193
025507510021.5Madagascar78.6Global best39.8Global average

Economic Sustainability

Rank 158 / 193
025507510033.9Madagascar61.2Global best40.7Global average

Governance

Rank 174 / 193
025507510029.9Madagascar74.6Global best48.0Global average

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About the GSCI methodology

The Global Sustainable Competitiveness Index ranks 193 countries across six structural dimensions. Scores are derived from 200+ quantitative indicators sourced from the World Bank, UN, IMF, IEA, and other recognised data providers.

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