Madagascar vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled

Madagascar
2.62 million
in 2024
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
100.57 million
in 2024
Madagascar rank
31st
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank
34th

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled over time

  • Madagascar
  • UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M197019972024

How they compare

UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 100.57 million against 2.62 million in Madagascar, a difference of 97.95 million.

That makes UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 38.3 times Madagascar's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 31st and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 34th of 216 countries.

UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 629,193 20.26 million 19.63 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 837,704 31.56 million 30.72 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 835,387 40.14 million 39.30 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 1.66 million 60.74 million 59.07 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 2.32 million 83.43 million 81.11 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 2.56 million 98.42 million 95.87 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled, Madagascar or UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, at 100.57 million against 2.62 million in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled between Madagascar and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
97.95 million, with UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Madagascar ranks 31st and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 34th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
437 places, 20,956 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, male (number) with 667 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.