Madagascar vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes

Madagascar
1.19 years
in 2024
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
0.8775 years
in 2024
Madagascar rank
148th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
150th

School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes over time

  • Madagascar
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 1.19 years against 0.8775 years in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.3125 years.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.4 times WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1995 it was WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Madagascar ranks 148th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 150th of 213 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1118 years 0.3507 years 0.239 years WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 0.1982 years 0.454 years 0.2558 years WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 0.6234 years 0.6867 years 0.0633 years WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 1.18 years 0.8417 years 0.3365 years Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes, Madagascar or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
Madagascar, at 1.19 years against 0.8775 years in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes between Madagascar and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
0.3125 years, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
25 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
Madagascar ranks 148th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 150th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 15,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release