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Madagascar

East Africa
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US Entry Status

Routine visa processing has moved to a regional hub, but visas remain available through the designated process.

US visa status last updated: Nov 9, 2026

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Players in Database
44
IDI Rating
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FIBA World Ranking
94
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In Our Database

  • 30 players from Madagascar are currently tracked in the Diaspora Drop database
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  • Madagascar's representation on the platform is growing; scouting coverage of the country remains in early stages

About Madagascar

  • Located in East Africa, Madagascar is an island nation situated in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of the African continent
  • Capital: Antananarivo — national population of approximately 32 million
  • Gained independence in 1960
  • Official languages: Malagasy and French
  • Dominant religions: Traditional beliefs, Christianity, and Islam
  • One of the world's lower-income economies, with a median household income of approximately $50/month

Basketball in Madagascar

  • FIBA World Ranking: 94
  • AfroBasket appearances: 3 — best finish of 13th place
  • Basketball commands serious cultural traction in Madagascar, rivaling football in popularity
  • Domestic league is considered healthy and competitive

Notable Players

  • Sitrakiniaina "Sitraka" Raharimanantoanina — notable Malagasy basketball figure
  • Mathias M'Madi — recognized player from Madagascar's basketball landscape
  • Elly Randriamampionona — prominent player in the Malagasy basketball community
  • Lovasoa Andriatsarafara — notable player representing Madagascar's growing talent pool

Players from Madagascar

44 players

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