Madagascar vs Vietnam: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes

Madagascar
135,621
in 2024
Vietnam
144,562
in 2024
Madagascar rank
50th
Vietnam rank
47th

Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • Madagascar
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 144,562 against 135,621 in Madagascar, a difference of 8,941.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 50th and Vietnam ranks 47th of 204 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Vietnam Difference Ahead
1990s 853,511 0 853,511 Madagascar
2000s 870,500 9,859 860,641 Madagascar
2010s 98,707 48,264 50,443 Madagascar
2020s 147,182 149,062 1,880 Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Madagascar or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 144,562 against 135,621 in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Madagascar and Vietnam?
8,941, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Vietnam?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Vietnam rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
Madagascar ranks 50th and Vietnam ranks 47th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary 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 of primary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
243 places, 5,701 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release