Ethiopia vs Madagascar: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male

Ethiopia
54.7%
in 2024
Madagascar
57.8%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
182nd
Madagascar rank
179th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Madagascar
204060197119972024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 57.8% against 54.7% in Ethiopia, a difference of 3.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Madagascar ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 182nd and Madagascar ranks 179th of 194 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Madagascar Difference Ahead
1980s 28.8% 32.5% 3.6% Madagascar
1990s 20.0% 28.1% 8.1% Madagascar
2000s 42.9% 47.2% 4.3% Madagascar
2010s 52.9% 63.5% 10.6% Madagascar
2020s 59.2% 55.7% 3.5% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male, Ethiopia or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 57.8% against 54.7% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male between Ethiopia and Madagascar?
3.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Madagascar?
25 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Madagascar rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
Ethiopia ranks 182nd and Madagascar ranks 179th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
413 places, 13,121 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release