Eritrea vs Madagascar: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Eritrea
42.2%
in 2022
Madagascar
37.1%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
19th
Madagascar rank
21st
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Eritrea
- Madagascar
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 42.2% against 37.1% in Madagascar, a difference of 5.1%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Madagascar ahead.
Eritrea ranks 19th and Madagascar ranks 21st of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.3% | 44.8% | 7.5% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 44.7% | 27.2% | 17.5% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 42.2% | 36.4% | 5.9% | Eritrea |
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?
- Eritrea, at 42.2% against 37.1% in Madagascar as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Eritrea and Madagascar?
- 5.1%, with Eritrea 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 19th and Madagascar ranks 21st of 162 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 (%). 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