Laos vs Madagascar: Primary education, teachers

Laos
54.9%
in 2025
Madagascar
54.9%
in 2024
Laos rank
163rd
Madagascar rank
164th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Laos
  • Madagascar
0204060197119982025

How they compare

Laos currently reports 54.9% against 54.9% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 163rd and Madagascar ranks 164th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 27.7% 29.7% 2.0% Madagascar
1980s 35.1% 52.5% 17.4% Madagascar
1990s 42.4% 53.2% 10.8% Madagascar
2000s 45.9% 58.1% 12.2% Madagascar
2010s 51.7% 55.0% 3.3% Madagascar
2020s 54.3% 53.6% 0.7% Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Laos or Madagascar?
Laos, at 54.9% against 54.9% in Madagascar as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Laos and Madagascar?
0.0%, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Madagascar?
32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Laos and Madagascar rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Laos ranks 163rd and Madagascar ranks 164th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% female). 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, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.