Libya vs Madagascar: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Libya
43.3%
in 2025
Madagascar
46.1%
in 2025
Libya rank
18th
Madagascar rank
15th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Libya
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 46.1% against 43.3% in Libya, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 18th and Madagascar ranks 15th of 206 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.8% | 35.5% | 33.3% | Libya |
| 2010s | 58.8% | 25.8% | 33.0% | Libya |
| 2020s | 46.4% | 40.8% | 5.6% | Libya |
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, Libya or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 46.1% against 43.3% in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Libya and Madagascar?
- 2.8%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Madagascar?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Madagascar rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Libya ranks 18th and Madagascar ranks 15th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (modelled data) (%). 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