Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Madagascar, Republic of
Madagascar, Republic of: Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) was 54.0% in 2025. β² Rising
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Madagascar, Republic of, 1981β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Madagascar, Republic of recorded 54.0% for completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Madagascar, Republic of peaked at 54.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 25.5%, in 1996.
Madagascar, Republic of ranks 154th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.3% | 29.2% | 32.2% | 9 |
| 1990s | 26.4% | 25.5% | 28.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.0% | 27.1% | 42.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.6% | 43.8% | 50.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.6% | 51.2% | 54.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar, Republic of
- 151 Pakistan 59.5% compare
- 152 Malawi 57.7% compare
- 153 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 55.4% compare
- 155 Mozambique, Republic of 53.5% compare
- 156 Mauritania, Islamic Republic of 51.8% compare
- 157 Haiti 50.5% compare
More education data for Madagascar, Republic of
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 132.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Madagascar, Republic of?
- Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) in Madagascar, Republic of was 54.0% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Madagascar, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 54.0% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) recorded in Madagascar, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.5% in 1996.
- How does Madagascar, Republic of rank for completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Madagascar, Republic of ranks 154th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) rising or falling in Madagascar, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release