Madagascar vs WB: Middle Income (july 2025): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Madagascar
8.88 years
in 2021
WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
8.55 years
in 2024
Madagascar rank
105th
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank
106th

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

  • Madagascar
  • WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 8.88 years against 8.55 years in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 0.33 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1998 it was WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.

Madagascar ranks 105th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 106th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar WB: Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1990s 5.12 years 7.21 years 2.09 years WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
2000s 8.27 years 8.01 years 0.2545 years Madagascar
2010s 8.77 years 8.34 years 0.4387 years Madagascar
2020s 8.88 years 8.31 years 0.571 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, Madagascar or WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
Madagascar, at 8.88 years against 8.55 years in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2021.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Madagascar and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
0.33 years, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
How do Madagascar and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Madagascar ranks 105th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 106th of 200 countries.
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