Algeria vs Madagascar: Primary education, duration

Algeria
5 years
in 2025
Madagascar
5 years
in 2025
Algeria rank
154th
Madagascar rank
154th

Primary education, duration over time

  • Algeria
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 5 years against 5 years in Madagascar, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Madagascar ahead.

Algeria ranks 154th and Madagascar ranks 154th of 210 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 6 years 5.7 years 0.3 years Algeria
1980s 6 years 5 years 1 years Algeria
1990s 6 years 5 years 1 years Algeria
2000s 5.9 years 5 years 0.9 years Algeria
2010s 5 years 5 years 0 years
2020s 5 years 5 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, duration, Algeria or Madagascar?
Algeria, at 5 years against 5 years in Madagascar as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, duration between Algeria and Madagascar?
0 years, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Madagascar?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Algeria and Madagascar rank globally for primary education, duration?
Algeria ranks 154th and Madagascar ranks 154th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 14,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.