Madagascar vs Zimbabwe: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Madagascar
81.4%
in 2021
Zimbabwe
80.2%
in 2013
Madagascar rank
170th
Zimbabwe rank
173rd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Madagascar
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 81.4% against 80.2% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 170th and Zimbabwe ranks 173rd of 211 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51.0% | 44.0% | 6.9% | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 59.9% | 79.8% | 19.9% | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 49.5% | 76.3% | 26.8% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 80.7% | 81.1% | 0.4% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Madagascar or Zimbabwe?
- Madagascar, at 81.4% against 80.2% in Zimbabwe as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
- 1.2%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zimbabwe?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
- How do Madagascar and Zimbabwe rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Madagascar ranks 170th and Zimbabwe ranks 173rd of 211 countries.
- 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