Completion rate, upper secondary education … modelled data gender in Madagascar
Madagascar: Completion rate, upper secondary education … modelled data gender was 1.02 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.02 modelled data
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
113th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.02 modelled data
in 2024
All-time low
0.7026 modelled data
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Madagascar, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
In 2025, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Madagascar stood at 1.02 modelled data.
The figure is up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Madagascar peaked at 1.02 modelled data in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7026 modelled data, in 1981.
Madagascar ranks 113th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, upper secondary education … modelled data gender in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.7026 modelled data | — |
| 1982 | 0.7084 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.7185 modelled data | +1.4% |
| 1984 | 0.7204 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.7256 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.7277 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.7258 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.7285 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.7328 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.7441 modelled data | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.7546 modelled data | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.7608 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.7693 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.7819 modelled data | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.8034 modelled data | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.8263 modelled data | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.8477 modelled data | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.863 modelled data | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.8782 modelled data | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8945 modelled data | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 0.9204 modelled data | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.9469 modelled data | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9729 modelled data | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.9804 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9588 modelled data | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9379 modelled data | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9175 modelled data | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9108 modelled data | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.8972 modelled data | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8958 modelled data | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8883 modelled data | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.8875 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8989 modelled data | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9177 modelled data | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9396 modelled data | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9555 modelled data | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.972 modelled data | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9799 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.9843 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.9871 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1 modelled data | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 1.01 modelled data | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 1.02 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 1.02 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 1.02 modelled data | -0.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 1.02 modelled data is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.8939 modelled data, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 1.02 modelled data is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9431 modelled data, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7211 modelled data | 0.7026 modelled data | 0.7328 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.8029 modelled data | 0.7441 modelled data | 0.8782 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9337 modelled data | 0.8945 modelled data | 0.9804 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9319 modelled data | 0.8875 modelled data | 0.9843 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 modelled data | 0.9871 modelled data | 1.02 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 110 Switzerland 1.03 modelled data compare
- 111 Turkmenistan 1.03 modelled data compare
- 112 Georgia 1.02 modelled data compare
- 114 United States 1.02 modelled data compare
- 115 Ukraine 1.02 modelled data compare
- 116 Czechia 1.02 modelled data compare
More education data for Madagascar
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.77 (2020)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.6 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,148 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 507,363 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 544,966 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.62 million (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Madagascar?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Madagascar was 1.02 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 modelled data in 2024.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7026 modelled data in 1981.
- How does Madagascar rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Madagascar ranks 113th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. 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, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release