ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) vs Madagascar: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)
8.51 years
in 2024
Madagascar
8.88 years
in 2021
ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) rank
108th
Madagascar rank
105th

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205)
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 8.88 years against 8.51 years in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205), a difference of 0.37 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) ahead.

ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) ranks 108th and Madagascar ranks 105th of 221 groups.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 8.16 years 8.27 years 0.1046 years Madagascar
2010s 8.4 years 8.77 years 0.37 years Madagascar
2020s 8.32 years 8.88 years 0.563 years Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 8.88 years against 8.51 years in ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) as of 2021.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) and Madagascar?
0.37 years, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) and Madagascar?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) and Madagascar rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
ECE: West Balkans (st7) (unsdcode:98205) ranks 108th and Madagascar ranks 105th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, 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, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,349 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release