Madagascar vs Samoa: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Madagascar
9.9%
in 2023
Samoa
9.1%
in 2023
Madagascar rank
9th
Samoa rank
10th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Madagascar
- Samoa
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 9.9% against 9.1% in Samoa, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 9th and Samoa ranks 10th of 123 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.9% | 6.8% | 2.1% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 9.1% | 6.5% | 2.6% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Madagascar or Samoa?
- Madagascar, at 9.9% against 9.1% in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Madagascar and Samoa?
- 0.8%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Samoa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Samoa rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Madagascar ranks 9th and Samoa ranks 10th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics programmes, both sexes (%). 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