AIMS: South and West Asia vs Madagascar: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both
AIMS: South and West Asia
34.76 million
in 2024
Madagascar
859,394
in 2025
AIMS: South and West Asia rank
29th
Madagascar rank
31st
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time
- AIMS: South and West Asia
- Madagascar
How they compare
AIMS: South and West Asia currently reports 34.76 million against 859,394 in Madagascar, a difference of 33.90 million.
That makes AIMS: South and West Asia's figure about 40.4 times Madagascar's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, AIMS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.
AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 29th and Madagascar ranks 31st of 221 groups.
AIMS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: South and West Asia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.53 million | 480,464 | 34.05 million | AIMS: South and West Asia |
| 2000s | 35.69 million | 581,803 | 35.11 million | AIMS: South and West Asia |
| 2010s | 36.58 million | 711,399 | 35.87 million | AIMS: South and West Asia |
| 2020s | 35.43 million | 801,822 | 34.63 million | AIMS: South and West Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, AIMS: South and West Asia or Madagascar?
- AIMS: South and West Asia, at 34.76 million against 859,394 in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between AIMS: South and West Asia and Madagascar?
- 33.90 million, with AIMS: South and West Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: South and West Asia and Madagascar?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do AIMS: South and West Asia and Madagascar rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 29th and Madagascar ranks 31st of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). 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