Japan vs Madagascar: Enrolment in primary education, female

Japan
3.04 million
in 2023
Madagascar
2.67 million
in 2024
Japan rank
23rd
Madagascar rank
26th

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

  • Japan
  • Madagascar
02.0M4.0M6.0M197119972024

How they compare

Japan currently reports 3.04 million against 2.67 million in Madagascar, a difference of 374,360.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 23rd and Madagascar ranks 26th of 216 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 4.99 million 539,175 4.45 million Japan
1980s 5.49 million 786,450 4.71 million Japan
1990s 4.25 million 797,022 3.46 million Japan
2010s 3.22 million 2.35 million 868,954 Japan
2020s 3.09 million 2.55 million 538,870 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Japan or Madagascar?
Japan, at 3.04 million against 2.67 million in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Japan and Madagascar?
374,360, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Madagascar?
36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Japan and Madagascar rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
Japan ranks 23rd and Madagascar ranks 26th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,299 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release