Madagascar vs Viet Nam: Children out of school, primary

Madagascar
135,621
in 2024
Viet Nam
144,562
in 2024
Madagascar rank
50th
Viet Nam rank
47th

Children out of school, primary over time

  • Madagascar
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 144,562 against 135,621 in Madagascar, a difference of 8,941.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 50th and Viet Nam ranks 47th of 197 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 853,511 0 853,511 Madagascar
2000s 870,500 9,859 860,641 Madagascar
2010s 98,707 48,264 50,443 Madagascar
2020s 147,182 149,062 1,880 Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, primary, Madagascar or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 144,562 against 135,621 in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school, primary between Madagascar and Viet Nam?
8,941, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Viet Nam?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Viet Nam rank globally for children out of school, primary?
Madagascar ranks 50th and Viet Nam ranks 47th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school, primary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 4,752 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.