Low & middle income vs Madagascar: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male

Low & middle income
7.8%
in 2019
Madagascar
22.0%
in 2003
Low & middle income rank
17th
Madagascar rank
20th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time

  • Low & middle income
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 22.0% against 7.8% in Low & middle income, a difference of 14.2%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 2.8 times Low & middle income's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Low & middle income ranks 17th and Madagascar ranks 20th of 45 groups.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 22.6% 28.8% 6.2% Madagascar
1980s 14.6% 33.5% 18.9% Madagascar
1990s 15.0% 40.5% 25.5% Madagascar
2000s 13.0% 30.0% 17.0% Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male, Low & middle income or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 22.0% against 7.8% in Low & middle income as of 2003.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Low & middle income and Madagascar?
14.2%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Madagascar?
10 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2003.
How do Low & middle income and Madagascar rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
Low & middle income ranks 17th and Madagascar ranks 20th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,130 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/