Liberia vs Madagascar: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Liberia
22.7%
in 2025
Madagascar
28.5%
in 2025
Liberia rank
159th
Madagascar rank
156th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Liberia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 28.5% against 22.7% in Liberia, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.3 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Madagascar ahead.
Liberia ranks 159th and Madagascar ranks 156th of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.0% | 17.1% | 3.1% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 14.7% | 14.4% | 0.4% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 16.1% | 15.8% | 0.3% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 19.7% | 24.0% | 4.3% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 27.9% | 6.0% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data), Liberia or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 28.5% against 22.7% in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Liberia and Madagascar?
- 5.8%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Madagascar?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Liberia and Madagascar rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Liberia ranks 159th and Madagascar ranks 156th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release