Côte d'Ivoire vs Madagascar: Average years of schooling

Côte d'Ivoire
5.2 years
in 2020
Madagascar
5.12 years
in 2020
Côte d'Ivoire rank
134th
Madagascar rank
136th

Average years of schooling over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 5.2 years against 5.12 years in Madagascar, a difference of 0.08 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Madagascar ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 134th and Madagascar ranks 136th of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Madagascar in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Madagascar Difference Ahead
1870s 0.1 years 0.14 years 0.04 years Madagascar
1880s 0.1 years 0.19 years 0.09 years Madagascar
1890s 0.1 years 0.24 years 0.14 years Madagascar
1900s 0.1 years 0.3 years 0.2 years Madagascar
1910s 0.1 years 0.35 years 0.25 years Madagascar
1920s 0.115 years 0.5175 years 0.4025 years Madagascar
1930s 0.1407 years 0.7 years 0.5593 years Madagascar
1950s 0.1876 years 1.08 years 0.8899 years Madagascar
1960s 0.3449 years 1.46 years 1.12 years Madagascar
1970s 0.831 years 1.69 years 0.8615 years Madagascar
1980s 1.76 years 2.35 years 0.5896 years Madagascar
1990s 2.7 years 3.21 years 0.5112 years Madagascar
2000s 3.47 years 4.1 years 0.6311 years Madagascar
2010s 4.6 years 5.66 years 1.06 years Madagascar
2020s 5.2 years 5.12 years 0.0787 years Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average years of schooling, Côte d'Ivoire or Madagascar?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 5.2 years against 5.12 years in Madagascar as of 2020.
What is the difference in average years of schooling between Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
0.08 years, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar rank globally for average years of schooling?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 134th and Madagascar ranks 136th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average years of schooling
Unit
years
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

Average number of years of total schooling (primary, secondary, and tertiary) for the population aged 15 and over.