ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Madagascar: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
97.12 million
in 2024
Madagascar
2.71 million
in 2025
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
21st
Madagascar rank
24th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- Madagascar
How they compare
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 97.12 million against 2.71 million in Madagascar, a difference of 94.41 million.
That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 35.9 times Madagascar's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 21st and Madagascar ranks 24th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.51 million | 1.59 million | 97.92 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2000s | 102.05 million | 1.85 million | 100.20 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2010s | 101.47 million | 2.23 million | 99.24 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
| 2020s | 98.00 million | 2.53 million | 95.47 million | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Madagascar?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 97.12 million against 2.71 million in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Madagascar?
- 94.41 million, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Madagascar?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Madagascar rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 21st and Madagascar ranks 24th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-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
February 2026 Data Release