Central African Republic vs Madagascar: Expected years of schooling, males vs. females
Central African Republic
8.6 years
in 2023
Madagascar
8.93 years
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
183rd
Madagascar rank
180th
Expected years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Central African Republic
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 8.93 years against 8.6 years in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.33 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 183rd and Madagascar ranks 180th of 194 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.6 years | 6.99 years | 1.39 years | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 6.39 years | 8.81 years | 2.42 years | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 7.63 years | 10.04 years | 2.41 years | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 8.56 years | 8.97 years | 0.4105 years | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling, males vs. females, Central African Republic or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 8.93 years against 8.6 years in Central African Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling, males vs. females between Central African Republic and Madagascar?
- 0.33 years, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Madagascar?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Central African Republic and Madagascar rank globally for expected years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Central African Republic ranks 183rd and Madagascar ranks 180th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a boy of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.