Madagascar vs SDG: Eastern Asia: School life expectancy, primary, female

Madagascar
6.82 years
in 2024
SDG: Eastern Asia
6.02 years
in 2024
Madagascar rank
36th
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
35th

School life expectancy, primary, female over time

  • Madagascar
  • SDG: Eastern Asia
02468197119972024

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 6.82 years against 6.02 years in SDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 0.8 years.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Eastern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 36th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 35th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and SDG: Eastern Asia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar SDG: Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 5.06 years 5.07 years 0.0113 years SDG: Eastern Asia
1980s 5.43 years 5.46 years 0.029 years SDG: Eastern Asia
1990s 4.24 years 5.59 years 1.35 years SDG: Eastern Asia
2000s 6.16 years 6.13 years 0.0209 years Madagascar
2010s 6.91 years 6.02 years 0.8904 years Madagascar
2020s 6.8 years 6.01 years 0.7966 years Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Madagascar or SDG: Eastern Asia?
Madagascar, at 6.82 years against 6.02 years in SDG: Eastern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Madagascar and SDG: Eastern Asia?
0.8 years, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and SDG: Eastern Asia?
48 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
Madagascar ranks 36th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 35th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, female (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, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
436 places, 17,328 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release