Madagascar vs Timor-Leste: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Madagascar
32.0%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
29.3%
in 2020
Madagascar rank
24th
Timor-Leste rank
27th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Madagascar
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 32.0% against 29.3% in Timor-Leste, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Madagascar ranks 24th and Timor-Leste ranks 27th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Timor-Leste in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.3% | 58.9% | 1.6% | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 51.6% | 47.2% | 4.4% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 54.1% | 29.3% | 24.8% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Madagascar or Timor-Leste?
- Madagascar, at 32.0% against 29.3% in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Madagascar and Timor-Leste?
- 2.7%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Timor-Leste?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Madagascar and Timor-Leste rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Madagascar ranks 24th and Timor-Leste ranks 27th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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