Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Madagascar
Madagascar: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public was 96.9% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Madagascar, 2005–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2013, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Madagascar stood at 96.9%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 42.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Madagascar peaked at 96.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 68.2%, in 2005.
That places Madagascar 28th out of 125 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 68.2% | — |
| 2006 | 71.8% | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 73.3% | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 90.0% | +22.7% |
| 2011 | 90.6% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 95.4% | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 96.9% | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.8% | 68.2% | 90.0% | 4 |
| 2010s | 94.3% | 90.6% | 96.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More education data for Madagascar
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1656 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Madagascar?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public in Madagascar was 96.9% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 96.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 68.2% in 2005.
- How does Madagascar rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public?
- Madagascar ranks 28th out of 125 countries with data for 2013.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. 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 Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release