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Madagascar

Capital
Antananarivo
First surveyed in
2005
Population
27. 69 million

Madagascar has completed surveys with Afrobarometer in 2005, 2008, 2013, 2016, 2018 and 2023. Surveys are conducted in Malagasy Ofisialy and Malagasy Fitenim-Paritra. The national partner is COEF Ressources.  

Key stats

Data from the Round 9 survey in Madagascar.
70 %
About seven out of ten Malagasy people believe that the country is heading in the "wrong direction" (70%) and lament their living conditions (69%) as well as the current economic situation in the country (69%).
79 %
About eight out of ten citizens (79%) believe that the media should constantly investigate and report on government corruption and mistakes.opinions or ideas without government control.
67 %
Two-thirds of Malagasy people believe that the media should be free to publish any opinions or ideas without government control.