Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Madagascar
Madagascar: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male was 23.0% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Madagascar, 2000–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Madagascar is 23.0%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.7% on the previous year and up 78.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Madagascar peaked at 26.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 12.9%, in 2009.
That places Madagascar 89th out of 92 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.9% | — |
| 2004 | 14.4% | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 12.9% | -10.9% |
| 2018 | 26.3% | +104.8% |
| 2021 | 23.0% | -12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.1% | 12.9% | 14.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 26.3% | 26.3% | 26.3% | 1 |
| 2020s | 23.0% | 23.0% | 23.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More education data for Madagascar
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 138,648 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 132.74 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 132.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Madagascar?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, male in Madagascar was 23.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, male recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 26.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, male recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 2009.
- How does Madagascar rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, male?
- Madagascar ranks 89th out of 92 countries with data for 2021.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release