Eritrea vs Madagascar: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Eritrea
37.1%
in 2022
Madagascar
38.8%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
20th
Madagascar rank
19th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Eritrea
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 38.8% against 37.1% in Eritrea, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Madagascar ahead.
Eritrea ranks 20th and Madagascar ranks 19th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.3% | 43.5% | 14.2% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 38.5% | 27.3% | 11.2% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 37.1% | 37.2% | 0.1% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Eritrea or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 38.8% against 37.1% in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Eritrea and Madagascar?
- 1.7%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Madagascar?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and Madagascar rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Eritrea ranks 20th and Madagascar ranks 19th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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