Algeria vs Madagascar: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes

Algeria
1.71 million number
in 2020
Madagascar
1.81 million number
in 2020
Algeria rank
38th
Madagascar rank
36th

School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Algeria
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 1.81 million number against 1.71 million number in Algeria, a difference of 95,660 number.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 38th and Madagascar ranks 36th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 1.06 million number 457,052 number 602,811 number Algeria
1980s 1.42 million number 630,471 number 793,171 number Algeria
1990s 1.99 million number 858,845 number 1.13 million number Algeria
2000s 2.31 million number 1.14 million number 1.17 million number Algeria
2010s 1.88 million number 1.59 million number 293,664 number Algeria
2020s 1.71 million number 1.81 million number 95,660 number Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Algeria or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 1.81 million number against 1.71 million number in Algeria as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Algeria and Madagascar?
95,660 number, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Madagascar?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Algeria and Madagascar rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Algeria ranks 38th and Madagascar ranks 36th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper 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, upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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