Madagascar vs Sri Lanka: Children not in school

Madagascar
34.1
in 2024
Sri Lanka
34.05
in 2023
Madagascar rank
46th
Sri Lanka rank
48th

Children not in school over time

  • Madagascar
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 34.1 against 34.05 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 48th of 179 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2010s 51.52 48.36 3.16 Madagascar
2020s 39.53 38.88 0.654 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children not in school, Madagascar or Sri Lanka?
Madagascar, at 34.1 against 34.05 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in children not in school between Madagascar and Sri Lanka?
0.05, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sri Lanka?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Sri Lanka rank globally for children not in school?
Madagascar ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 48th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children not in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children not in school
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,923 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed