Afghanistan vs Madagascar: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female

Afghanistan
5.9%
in 2020
Madagascar
6.2%
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
170th
Madagascar rank
168th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 6.2% against 5.9% in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Madagascar ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 170th and Madagascar ranks 168th of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 0.5% 1.1% 0.6% Madagascar
1980s 0.6% 3.0% 2.4% Madagascar
1990s 1.4% 2.8% 1.5% Madagascar
2000s 0.9% 2.5% 1.7% Madagascar
2010s 3.4% 4.5% 1.0% Madagascar
2020s 5.9% 5.1% 0.8% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Afghanistan or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 6.2% against 5.9% in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Afghanistan and Madagascar?
0.3%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Madagascar?
14 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Madagascar rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
Afghanistan ranks 170th and Madagascar ranks 168th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,235 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release