Madagascar vs WB: World: Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity
Madagascar
11.9%
in 2024
WB: World
78.1%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
130th
WB: World rank
127th
Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity over time
- Madagascar
- WB: World
How they compare
WB: World currently reports 78.1% against 11.9% in Madagascar, a difference of 66.2%.
That makes WB: World's figure about 6.6 times Madagascar's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, WB: World has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 130th and WB: World ranks 127th of 133 countries.
WB: World has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | WB: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.5% | 69.0% | 60.5% | WB: World |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 77.6% | 66.1% | WB: World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of primary schools with access to electricity, Madagascar or WB: World?
- WB: World, at 78.1% against 11.9% in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of primary schools with access to electricity between Madagascar and WB: World?
- 66.2%, with WB: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and WB: World?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and WB: World rank globally for proportion of primary schools with access to electricity?
- Madagascar ranks 130th and WB: World ranks 127th of 133 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of primary schools with access to electricity (%). 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