Madagascar vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

Madagascar
82.8%
in 2021
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
76.0%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
163rd
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
163rd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Madagascar
  • MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 82.8% against 76.0% in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), a difference of 6.8%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 163rd and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 163rd of 206 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) Difference Ahead
1970s 43.5% 25.0% 18.5% Madagascar
1980s 50.2% 39.4% 10.8% Madagascar
1990s 48.6% 41.4% 7.2% Madagascar
2000s 74.7% 59.8% 14.8% Madagascar
2010s 80.2% 67.9% 12.3% Madagascar
2020s 82.8% 72.1% 10.7% Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Madagascar or MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
Madagascar, at 82.8% against 76.0% in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) as of 2021.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Madagascar and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
6.8%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Madagascar and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Madagascar ranks 163rd and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 163rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, 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, primary and secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,554 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release