According to the Department of Demographics and Social Statistics (DDSS) of the National Statistical Institute (INSTAT), Madagascar in 2004 has a population of about 16,908,000, with a natural growth rate of 2.8 per cent.
Selon l'INSTAT/DDSS, Madagascar compte environ 16 908 000 habitants en 2004 avec un accroissement naturel de 2,8 %.