Madagascar vs UNICEF: Africa: School age population, secondary education, female

Madagascar
2.54 million
in 2025
UNICEF: Africa
100.35 million
in 2024
Madagascar rank
33rd
UNICEF: Africa rank
30th

School age population, secondary education, female over time

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  • UNICEF: Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Africa currently reports 100.35 million against 2.54 million in Madagascar, a difference of 97.81 million.

That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 39.5 times Madagascar's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 33rd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 30th of 220 countries.

UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar UNICEF: Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 608,969 29.32 million 28.71 million UNICEF: Africa
1980s 838,222 38.35 million 37.51 million UNICEF: Africa
1990s 1.13 million 49.73 million 48.60 million UNICEF: Africa
2000s 1.50 million 63.19 million 61.69 million UNICEF: Africa
2010s 2.07 million 78.46 million 76.39 million UNICEF: Africa
2020s 2.40 million 96.01 million 93.61 million UNICEF: Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, female, Madagascar or UNICEF: Africa?
UNICEF: Africa, at 100.35 million against 2.54 million in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between Madagascar and UNICEF: Africa?
97.81 million, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and UNICEF: Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for school age population, secondary education, female?
Madagascar ranks 33rd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 30th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary 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, secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,379 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release