Madagascar vs Saudi Arabia: School age population, primary education, female

Madagascar
1.75 million number
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
1.68 million number
in 2020
Madagascar rank
41st
Saudi Arabia rank
44th

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Madagascar
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 1.75 million number against 1.68 million number in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 62,570 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 41st and Saudi Arabia ranks 44th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 578,969 number 555,270 number 23,699 number Madagascar
1980s 702,145 number 926,777 number 224,632 number Saudi Arabia
1990s 918,213 number 1.44 million number 520,595 number Saudi Arabia
2000s 1.27 million number 1.58 million number 309,088 number Saudi Arabia
2010s 1.59 million number 1.57 million number 21,480 number Madagascar
2020s 1.75 million number 1.68 million number 62,570 number Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Madagascar or Saudi Arabia?
Madagascar, at 1.75 million number against 1.68 million number in Saudi Arabia as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Madagascar and Saudi Arabia?
62,570 number, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Saudi Arabia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Madagascar and Saudi Arabia rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
Madagascar ranks 41st and Saudi Arabia ranks 44th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.