Madagascar vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

Madagascar
769
in 2023
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
574,043
in 2021
Madagascar rank
121st
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
123rd

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time

  • Madagascar
  • UNICEF: West and Central Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 574,043 against 769 in Madagascar, a difference of 573,274.

That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 746.5 times Madagascar's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 121st and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 123rd of 146 countries.

UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar UNICEF: West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1,627 185,643 184,016 UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2000s 3,236 293,475 290,240 UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2010s 1,303 485,536 484,232 UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2020s 616 564,243 563,627 UNICEF: West and Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, Madagascar or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 574,043 against 769 in Madagascar as of 2021.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Madagascar and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
573,274, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
17 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Madagascar and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Madagascar ranks 121st and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 123rd of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 7,676 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release