Madagascar vs SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: School age population, primary education, both sexes
Madagascar
4.07 million
in 2025
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
186.84 million
in 2024
Madagascar rank
39th
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
41st
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Madagascar
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 186.84 million against 4.07 million in Madagascar, a difference of 182.77 million.
That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 45.9 times Madagascar's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 39th and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 41st of 222 countries.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.21 million | 179.43 million | 178.22 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 1.51 million | 182.62 million | 181.12 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 1.94 million | 190.73 million | 188.79 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 2.72 million | 183.26 million | 180.54 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 3.41 million | 175.50 million | 172.09 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 3.87 million | 186.72 million | 182.85 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Madagascar or SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 186.84 million against 4.07 million in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Madagascar and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- 182.77 million, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Madagascar ranks 39th and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 41st of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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