Argentina vs Madagascar: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Argentina
742,424
in 2025
Madagascar
777,997
in 2025
Argentina rank
39th
Madagascar rank
36th

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Argentina
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 777,997 against 742,424 in Argentina, a difference of 35,573.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 39th and Madagascar ranks 36th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 465,514 197,162 268,352 Argentina
1980s 550,630 280,660 269,970 Argentina
1990s 662,646 363,797 298,849 Argentina
2000s 703,712 506,970 196,742 Argentina
2010s 699,571 652,515 47,056 Argentina
2020s 737,586 755,401 17,815 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Argentina or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 777,997 against 742,424 in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Argentina and Madagascar?
35,573, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Madagascar?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Madagascar rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Argentina ranks 39th and Madagascar ranks 36th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of 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

Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,702 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release