Madagascar vs Small states: School age population, primary education, female

Madagascar
1.75 million number
in 2020
Small states
2.33 million number
in 2019
Madagascar rank
41st
Small states rank
40th

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Madagascar
  • Small states
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How they compare

Small states currently reports 2.33 million number against 1.75 million number in Madagascar, a difference of 583,960 number.

That makes Small states's figure about 1.3 times Madagascar's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Small states has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 41st and Small states ranks 40th of 206 countries.

Small states has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Small states Difference Ahead
1970s 578,969 number 1.46 million number 878,458 number Small states
1980s 702,145 number 1.67 million number 963,149 number Small states
1990s 918,213 number 1.98 million number 1.07 million number Small states
2000s 1.27 million number 2.12 million number 844,844 number Small states
2010s 1.59 million number 2.20 million number 610,518 number Small states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Madagascar or Small states?
Small states, at 2.33 million number against 1.75 million number in Madagascar as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Madagascar and Small states?
583,960 number, with Small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Small states?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Madagascar and Small states rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
Madagascar ranks 41st and Small states ranks 40th 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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About this data

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.