Madagascar vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Madagascar
27.5%
in 2024
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
28.3%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
17th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
14th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Madagascar
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 28.3% against 27.5% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 17th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 14th of 185 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.9% | 43.6% | 10.2% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 56.5% | 42.5% | 14.0% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 41.5% | 30.7% | 10.9% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 33.2% | 27.9% | 5.2% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Madagascar or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 28.3% against 27.5% in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Madagascar and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 0.8%, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Madagascar ranks 17th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 14th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary 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