Madagascar vs Papua New Guinea: Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data)
Madagascar
14.8%
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
13.5%
in 2025
Madagascar rank
145th
Papua New Guinea rank
147th
Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) over time
- Madagascar
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 14.8% against 13.5% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 145th and Papua New Guinea ranks 147th of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.2% | 3.3% | 3.8% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 6.1% | 4.1% | 2.0% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 6.4% | 6.9% | 0.5% | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 10.6% | 9.7% | 0.9% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 14.0% | 12.7% | 1.3% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data), Madagascar or Papua New Guinea?
- Madagascar, at 14.8% against 13.5% in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data) between Madagascar and Papua New Guinea?
- 1.3%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Papua New Guinea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Papua New Guinea rank globally for completion rate, upper secondary education, female (modelled data)?
- Madagascar ranks 145th and Papua New Guinea ranks 147th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, upper secondary education, female (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