Madagascar vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: School life expectancy, secondary, male
Madagascar
2.38 years
in 2021
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2.92 years
in 2024
Madagascar rank
198th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
196th
School life expectancy, secondary, male over time
- Madagascar
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 2.92 years against 2.38 years in Madagascar, a difference of 0.54 years.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 198th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 196th of 213 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | WB: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8411 years | 0.9812 years | 0.1401 years | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 1.36 years | 1.59 years | 0.2373 years | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 1.23 years | 1.58 years | 0.3483 years | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 1.85 years | 2.28 years | 0.4257 years | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 2.51 years | 2.76 years | 0.2478 years | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 2.38 years | 2.91 years | 0.5286 years | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, male, Madagascar or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 2.92 years against 2.38 years in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, male between Madagascar and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 0.54 years, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Madagascar and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
- Madagascar ranks 198th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 196th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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
February 2026 Data Release