Madagascar vs Netherlands: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes
Madagascar
1.62 million
in 2021
Netherlands
1.61 million
in 2023
Madagascar rank
56th
Netherlands rank
57th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Madagascar
- Netherlands
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 1.62 million against 1.61 million in Netherlands, a difference of 12,970.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Netherlands ahead.
Madagascar ranks 56th and Netherlands ranks 57th of 219 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 131,793 | 1.15 million | 1.02 million | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 368,839 | 1.46 million | 1.09 million | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 348,922 | 1.44 million | 1.09 million | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 829,889 | 1.44 million | 610,277 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 1.48 million | 1.60 million | 118,743 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 1.62 million | 1.59 million | 30,720 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Madagascar or Netherlands?
- Madagascar, at 1.62 million against 1.61 million in Netherlands as of 2021.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Madagascar and Netherlands?
- 12,970, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Netherlands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Madagascar and Netherlands rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Madagascar ranks 56th and Netherlands ranks 57th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). 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