Japan vs Madagascar: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female
Japan
458,610
in 2025
Madagascar
423,979
in 2025
Japan rank
29th
Madagascar rank
31st
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female over time
- Japan
- Madagascar
How they compare
Japan currently reports 458,610 against 423,979 in Madagascar, a difference of 34,631.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 29th and Madagascar ranks 31st of 222 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 579,326 | 292,450 | 286,876 | Japan |
| 2010s | 525,684 | 351,872 | 173,812 | Japan |
| 2020s | 484,014 | 400,328 | 83,686 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, female, Japan or Madagascar?
- Japan, at 458,610 against 423,979 in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, female between Japan and Madagascar?
- 34,631, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Madagascar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Madagascar rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
- Japan ranks 29th and Madagascar ranks 31st of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (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