Eritrea vs Madagascar: Adolescents out of school

Eritrea
37.1%
in 2022
Madagascar
38.8%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
20th
Madagascar rank
19th

Adolescents out of school over time

  • Eritrea
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 38.8% against 37.1% in Eritrea, a difference of 1.7%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Madagascar ahead.

Eritrea ranks 20th and Madagascar ranks 19th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 29.3% 43.5% 14.2% Madagascar
2010s 38.5% 27.3% 11.2% Eritrea
2020s 37.1% 37.2% 0.1% Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescents out of school, Eritrea or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 38.8% against 37.1% in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in adolescents out of school between Eritrea and Madagascar?
1.7%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Madagascar?
11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Eritrea and Madagascar rank globally for adolescents out of school?
Eritrea ranks 20th and Madagascar ranks 19th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age)
Unit
% of lower secondary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 3,292 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.