Madagascar vs Myanmar: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Madagascar
447,797
in 2025
Myanmar
454,373
in 2025
Madagascar rank
31st
Myanmar rank
30th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Madagascar
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 454,373 against 447,797 in Madagascar, a difference of 6,576.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 31st and Myanmar ranks 30th of 222 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 123,164 | 427,413 | 304,249 | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 168,064 | 487,974 | 319,910 | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 218,031 | 496,964 | 278,934 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 302,715 | 488,621 | 185,906 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 367,570 | 457,556 | 89,986 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 421,546 | 460,836 | 39,290 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Madagascar or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 454,373 against 447,797 in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Madagascar and Myanmar?
- 6,576, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Myanmar?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Myanmar rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Madagascar ranks 31st and Myanmar ranks 30th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, male (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