Madagascar vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male

Madagascar
9.4 years
in 2021
SDG: Least Developed Countries
9.11 years
in 2022
Madagascar rank
179th
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
177th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time

  • Madagascar
  • SDG: Least Developed Countries
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 9.4 years against 9.11 years in SDG: Least Developed Countries, a difference of 0.29 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 179th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 177th of 208 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar SDG: Least Developed Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 6.25 years 4.88 years 1.36 years Madagascar
1980s 6.06 years 5.85 years 0.2148 years Madagascar
1990s 5.85 years 5.66 years 0.1905 years Madagascar
2000s 8.82 years 8.27 years 0.547 years Madagascar
2010s 9.39 years 9.07 years 0.314 years Madagascar
2020s 9.4 years 9.28 years 0.1211 years Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, Madagascar or SDG: Least Developed Countries?
Madagascar, at 9.4 years against 9.11 years in SDG: Least Developed Countries as of 2021.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between Madagascar and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
0.29 years, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Madagascar and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
Madagascar ranks 179th and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 177th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (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 secondary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 15,514 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release