Madagascar vs Nepal: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Madagascar
28.6%
in 2024
Nepal
26.1%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
24th
Nepal rank
26th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Madagascar
  • Nepal
20406080200020122024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 28.6% against 26.1% in Nepal, a difference of 2.5%.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 24th and Nepal ranks 26th of 184 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 58.1% 23.8% 34.3% Madagascar
2010s 47.7% 40.1% 7.7% Madagascar
2020s 31.9% 25.5% 6.5% 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 Nepal?
Madagascar, at 28.6% against 26.1% in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Madagascar and Nepal?
2.5%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nepal?
11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Nepal rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Madagascar ranks 24th and Nepal ranks 26th of 184 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, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,556 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release