Madagascar vs Nepal: School age population, secondary education, both sexes

Madagascar
4.40 million number
in 2020
Nepal
4.25 million number
in 2020
Madagascar rank
35th
Nepal rank
37th

School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Madagascar
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 4.40 million number against 4.25 million number in Nepal, a difference of 155,860 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nepal ahead.

Madagascar ranks 35th and Nepal ranks 37th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Nepal Difference Ahead
1970s 1.00 million number 1.41 million number 406,780 number Nepal
1980s 1.61 million number 1.88 million number 268,176 number Nepal
1990s 2.13 million number 2.64 million number 505,065 number Nepal
2000s 2.87 million number 4.20 million number 1.33 million number Nepal
2010s 3.92 million number 4.62 million number 701,218 number Nepal
2020s 4.40 million number 4.25 million number 155,860 number Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Madagascar or Nepal?
Madagascar, at 4.40 million number against 4.25 million number in Nepal as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Madagascar and Nepal?
155,860 number, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nepal?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Madagascar and Nepal rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
Madagascar ranks 35th and Nepal ranks 37th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.