Madagascar vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Madagascar
26.2%
in 2024
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
25.7%
in 2022
Madagascar rank
18th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
20th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Madagascar
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 26.2% against 25.7% in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 18th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 20th of 183 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.5% | 39.6% | 12.9% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 53.9% | 38.9% | 15.1% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 39.3% | 28.0% | 11.3% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 35.0% | 25.9% | 9.1% | 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 WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- Madagascar, at 26.2% against 25.7% in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Madagascar and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 0.5%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Madagascar and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Madagascar ranks 18th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 20th of 183 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, 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