Madagascar vs WB: South Asia: School life expectancy, primary, female
Madagascar
6.82 years
in 2024
WB: South Asia
6.01 years
in 2024
Madagascar rank
36th
WB: South Asia rank
39th
School life expectancy, primary, female over time
- Madagascar
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 6.82 years against 6.01 years in WB: South Asia, a difference of 0.81 years.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times WB: South Asia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 36th and WB: South Asia ranks 39th of 215 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.72 years | 4.53 years | 0.1972 years | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 6.16 years | 5.14 years | 1.02 years | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 6.91 years | 5.74 years | 1.17 years | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 6.8 years | 5.57 years | 1.24 years | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Madagascar or WB: South Asia?
- Madagascar, at 6.82 years against 6.01 years in WB: South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Madagascar and WB: South Asia?
- 0.81 years, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and WB: South Asia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and WB: South Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- Madagascar ranks 36th and WB: South Asia ranks 39th 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
February 2026 Data Release