ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Madagascar: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
76.1%
in 2024
Madagascar
81.4%
in 2021
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
167th
Madagascar rank
170th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 81.4% against 76.1% in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), a difference of 5.3%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 167th and Madagascar ranks 170th of 221 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.4% | 51.0% | 9.6% | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 53.3% | 59.9% | 6.6% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 53.6% | 49.5% | 4.1% | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
| 2000s | 68.7% | 75.3% | 6.6% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 74.0% | 79.9% | 5.8% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 75.9% | 81.4% | 5.4% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 81.4% against 76.1% in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Madagascar?
- 5.3%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Madagascar?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Madagascar rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 167th and Madagascar ranks 170th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). 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