Madagascar vs Senegal: Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of
Madagascar
92.5%
in 2012
Senegal
106.9%
in 2022
Madagascar rank
11th
Senegal rank
8th
Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of over time
- Madagascar
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 106.9% against 92.5% in Madagascar, a difference of 14.4%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Senegal ahead.
Madagascar ranks 11th and Senegal ranks 8th of 120 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 139.1% | 158.2% | 19.1% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 89.1% | 139.7% | 50.7% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of, Madagascar or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 106.9% against 92.5% in Madagascar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of between Madagascar and Senegal?
- 14.4%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Senegal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
- How do Madagascar and Senegal rank globally for initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of?
- Madagascar ranks 11th and Senegal ranks 8th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. 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