Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Madagascar
Madagascar: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes was 1.05 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Madagascar, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Madagascar is 1.05 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 6.3% on the previous year and up 275.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Madagascar peaked at 1.05 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 49,566, in 1999.
Madagascar ranks 34th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 57,843 | — |
| 1998 | 58,101 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 49,566 | -14.7% |
| 2000 | 51,082 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 52,751 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 132,504 | +151.2% |
| 2006 | 146,191 | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 152,580 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 160,352 | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 179,536 | +12.0% |
| 2010 | 163,731 | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 206,957 | +26.4% |
| 2012 | 241,041 | +16.5% |
| 2013 | 248,750 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 280,250 | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 378,379 | +35.0% |
| 2016 | 608,384 | +60.8% |
| 2017 | 815,246 | +34.0% |
| 2018 | 874,378 | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 901,960 | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 923,806 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 1.02 million | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 959,031 | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 989,765 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 1.05 million | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55,170 | 49,566 | 58,101 | 3 |
| 2000s | 124,999 | 51,082 | 179,536 | 7 |
| 2010s | 471,908 | 163,731 | 901,960 | 10 |
| 2020s | 989,488 | 923,806 | 1.05 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More education data for Madagascar
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Madagascar?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Madagascar was 1.05 million in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,566 in 1999.
- How does Madagascar rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Madagascar ranks 34th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 275.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release