Madagascar vs WB: South Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female

Madagascar
135.6%
in 2024
WB: South Asia
119.2%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
5th
WB: South Asia rank
3rd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, female over time

  • Madagascar
  • WB: South Asia
050100150197119972024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 135.6% against 119.2% in WB: South Asia, a difference of 16.4%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times WB: South Asia's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 5th and WB: South Asia ranks 3rd of 214 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar WB: South Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 90.0% 88.6% 1.4% Madagascar
2000s 117.3% 102.8% 14.4% Madagascar
2010s 135.6% 114.4% 21.2% Madagascar
2020s 134.8% 110.9% 24.0% Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, female, Madagascar or WB: South Asia?
Madagascar, at 135.6% against 119.2% in WB: South Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, female between Madagascar and WB: South Asia?
16.4%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and WB: South Asia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and WB: South Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, female?
Madagascar ranks 5th and WB: South Asia ranks 3rd 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