ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Madagascar: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
10.1 years
in 2021
Madagascar
8.96 years
in 2019
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
162nd
Madagascar rank
160th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) currently reports 10.1 years against 8.96 years in Madagascar, a difference of 1.14 years.

That makes ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Madagascar ahead.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 162nd and Madagascar ranks 160th of 221 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) averaged higher in 4 and Madagascar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 5.52 years 6.16 years 0.6337 years Madagascar
1980s 7.31 years 6.28 years 1.03 years ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
1990s 7.25 years 6.03 years 1.22 years ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2000s 9.19 years 9.03 years 0.1607 years ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2010s 9.87 years 9.67 years 0.2031 years ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Madagascar?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), at 10.1 years against 8.96 years in Madagascar as of 2021.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Madagascar?
1.14 years, with ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Madagascar?
16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Madagascar rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 162nd and Madagascar ranks 160th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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 to tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,739 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release