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

Madagascar
35.6%
in 2024
Zambia
32.2%
in 2013
Madagascar rank
24th
Zambia rank
27th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Madagascar
  • Zambia
020406080200020122024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 35.6% against 32.2% in Zambia, a difference of 3.4%.

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

Across all 9 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 24th and Zambia ranks 27th of 184 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 67.4% 38.5% 29.0% Madagascar
2010s 56.3% 36.8% 19.5% 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 Zambia?
Madagascar, at 35.6% against 32.2% in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Madagascar and Zambia?
3.4%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Zambia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2013.
How do Madagascar and Zambia rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Madagascar ranks 24th and Zambia ranks 27th 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,552 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release