Madagascar vs Puerto Rico: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Madagascar
8.9%
in 2023
Puerto Rico
8.8%
in 2023
Madagascar rank
10th
Puerto Rico rank
11th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Madagascar
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 8.9% against 8.8% in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 10th and Puerto Rico ranks 11th of 121 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8% | 4.7% | 3.2% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 7.4% | 7.1% | 0.2% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 8.9% | 8.8% | 0.2% | 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 Puerto Rico?
- Madagascar, at 8.9% against 8.8% in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Madagascar and Puerto Rico?
- 0.1%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Puerto Rico?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Puerto Rico rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Madagascar ranks 10th and Puerto Rico ranks 11th of 121 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, female (%). 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