Madagascar vs Sweden: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary

Madagascar
0.8428 GPIA
in 2024
Sweden
0.8223 GPIA
in 2024
Madagascar rank
121st
Sweden rank
123rd

Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time

  • Madagascar
  • Sweden
00.511.52200020122024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.8428 GPIA against 0.8223 GPIA in Sweden, a difference of 0.0205 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Sweden ahead.

Madagascar ranks 121st and Sweden ranks 123rd of 169 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 0.9496 GPIA 0.9768 GPIA 0.0271 GPIA Sweden
2020s 0.8673 GPIA 0.7869 GPIA 0.0803 GPIA Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Madagascar or Sweden?
Madagascar, at 0.8428 GPIA against 0.8223 GPIA in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Madagascar and Sweden?
0.0205 GPIA, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Sweden?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Sweden rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
Madagascar ranks 121st and Sweden ranks 123rd of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
169 places, 2,561 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release