Egypt vs Madagascar: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Egypt
1.03 million
in 2024
Madagascar
1.29 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
20th
Madagascar rank
17th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

  • Egypt
  • Madagascar
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M199420092024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 1.29 million against 1.03 million in Egypt, a difference of 256,250.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 20th and Madagascar ranks 17th of 181 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 2.32 million 1.40 million 921,930 Egypt
2010s 2.36 million 891,159 1.47 million Egypt
2020s 1.22 million 1.20 million 18,000 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Egypt or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 1.29 million against 1.03 million in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Egypt and Madagascar?
256,250, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Madagascar?
10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Madagascar rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Egypt ranks 20th and Madagascar ranks 17th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
181 places, 3,186 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release