Madagascar vs Rwanda: School enrollment, primary
School enrollment, primary over time
- Madagascar
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 149.6% against 132.7% in Madagascar, a difference of 16.9%.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 5th and Rwanda ranks 3rd of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 95.6% | 56.0% | 39.6% | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 111.1% | 69.8% | 41.3% | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 87.6% | 75.6% | 12.0% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 118.3% | 137.1% | 18.8% | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 135.2% | 141.7% | 6.5% | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 134.1% | 150.3% | 16.2% | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Madagascar or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 149.6% against 132.7% in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Madagascar and Rwanda?
- 16.9%, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Rwanda?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Rwanda rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
- Madagascar ranks 5th and Rwanda ranks 3rd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.