Madagascar vs Sri Lanka: Out-of-school children of primary school age, female
Madagascar
78,735
in 2020
Sri Lanka
72,506
in 2023
Madagascar rank
46th
Sri Lanka rank
49th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female over time
- Madagascar
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 78,735 against 72,506 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 6,229.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 49th of 180 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 394,002 | 36,515 | 357,487 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 6,270 | 47,451 | 41,181 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, female, Madagascar or Sri Lanka?
- Madagascar, at 78,735 against 72,506 in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, female between Madagascar and Sri Lanka?
- 6,229, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sri Lanka?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
- How do Madagascar and Sri Lanka rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, female?
- Madagascar ranks 46th and Sri Lanka ranks 49th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, female (number). 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