Madagascar vs UNICEF: Africa: School age population, tertiary education, female
Madagascar
1.59 million
in 2025
UNICEF: Africa
68.95 million
in 2024
Madagascar rank
37th
UNICEF: Africa rank
36th
School age population, tertiary education, female over time
- Madagascar
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 68.95 million against 1.59 million in Madagascar, a difference of 67.36 million.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 43.5 times Madagascar's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 37th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 36th of 221 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 | 352,008 | 19.04 million | 18.68 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1980s | 477,349 | 25.38 million | 24.90 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1990s | 669,871 | 33.89 million | 33.22 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2000s | 873,085 | 44.81 million | 43.93 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2010s | 1.22 million | 55.66 million | 54.43 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2020s | 1.51 million | 66.24 million | 64.73 million | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, Madagascar or UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 68.95 million against 1.59 million in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between Madagascar and UNICEF: Africa?
- 67.36 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, tertiary education, female?
- Madagascar ranks 37th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 36th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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
February 2026 Data Release