Madagascar vs Sudan: Expected years of schooling, males vs. females
Madagascar
8.93 years
in 2023
Sudan
8.83 years
in 2023
Madagascar rank
180th
Sudan rank
181st
Expected years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Madagascar
- Sudan
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 8.93 years against 8.83 years in Sudan, a difference of 0.1 years.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 180th and Sudan ranks 181st of 194 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.99 years | 4.69 years | 2.3 years | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 8.81 years | 6.57 years | 2.24 years | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 10.04 years | 8.16 years | 1.88 years | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 8.97 years | 8.8 years | 0.1697 years | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling, males vs. females, Madagascar or Sudan?
- Madagascar, at 8.93 years against 8.83 years in Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling, males vs. females between Madagascar and Sudan?
- 0.1 years, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sudan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Sudan rank globally for expected years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Madagascar ranks 180th and Sudan ranks 181st 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.