India vs Madagascar: Official entrance age to lower secondary education
India
11 years
in 2025
Madagascar
11 years
in 2025
India rank
144th
Madagascar rank
144th
Official entrance age to lower secondary education over time
- India
- Madagascar
How they compare
India currently reports 11 years against 11 years in Madagascar, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
India ranks 144th and Madagascar ranks 144th of 215 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11 years | 11.7 years | 0.7 years | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 11 years | 11 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 11 years | 11 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 11 years | 11 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 11 years | 11 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 11 years | 11 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to lower secondary education, India or Madagascar?
- India, at 11 years against 11 years in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to lower secondary education between India and Madagascar?
- 0 years, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Madagascar?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do India and Madagascar rank globally for official entrance age to lower secondary education?
- India ranks 144th and Madagascar ranks 144th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to lower secondary education (years). 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