Madagascar vs Nepal: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female

Madagascar
135.6%
in 2024
Nepal
126.4%
in 2025
Madagascar rank
5th
Nepal rank
6th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female over time

  • Madagascar
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 135.6% against 126.4% in Nepal, a difference of 9.2%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 5th and Nepal ranks 6th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Nepal Difference Ahead
1980s 106.5% 50.0% 56.5% Madagascar
1990s 83.0% 89.2% 6.3% Nepal
2000s 117.3% 113.4% 3.9% Madagascar
2010s 135.8% 147.6% 11.8% Nepal
2020s 134.8% 123.5% 11.3% Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, female, Madagascar or Nepal?
Madagascar, at 135.6% against 126.4% in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, female between Madagascar and Nepal?
9.2%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nepal?
38 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Nepal rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
Madagascar ranks 5th and Nepal ranks 6th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 17,340 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release