Madagascar vs Niger: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Madagascar
77.2%
in 2025
Niger
84.8%
in 2025
Madagascar rank
2nd
Niger rank
1st
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Madagascar
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 84.8% against 77.2% in Madagascar, a difference of 7.6%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 2nd and Niger ranks 1st of 206 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.2% | 90.8% | 25.6% | Niger |
| 2010s | 59.1% | 85.2% | 26.1% | Niger |
| 2020s | 69.1% | 82.5% | 13.3% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male, Madagascar or Niger?
- Niger, at 84.8% against 77.2% in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Madagascar and Niger?
- 7.6%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Niger?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Niger rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Madagascar ranks 2nd and Niger ranks 1st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (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