Madagascar vs Niger: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Madagascar
1.43 million
in 2024
Niger
1.53 million
in 2024
Madagascar rank
11th
Niger rank
9th
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Madagascar
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1.53 million against 1.43 million in Madagascar, a difference of 104,350.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 11th and Niger ranks 9th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 868,700 | 686,256 | 182,445 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 1.16 million | 1.02 million | 139,722 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 1.38 million | 1.44 million | 65,800 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Madagascar or Niger?
- Niger, at 1.53 million against 1.43 million in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Madagascar and Niger?
- 104,350, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Niger?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Niger rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Madagascar ranks 11th and Niger ranks 9th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). 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