Madagascar vs Rwanda: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male
Madagascar
129.9%
in 2024
Rwanda
152.5%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
6th
Rwanda rank
3rd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male over time
- Madagascar
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 152.5% against 129.9% in Madagascar, a difference of 22.6%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 6th and Rwanda ranks 3rd of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 102.2% | 61.0% | 41.2% | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 114.0% | 71.7% | 42.3% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 88.9% | 75.8% | 13.1% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 119.2% | 139.5% | 20.3% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 134.8% | 141.9% | 7.1% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 131.8% | 152.2% | 20.4% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, male, Madagascar or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 152.5% against 129.9% in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, male between Madagascar and Rwanda?
- 22.6%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Rwanda?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Rwanda rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- Madagascar ranks 6th and Rwanda ranks 3rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%). 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