Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Madagascar

Madagascar: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0547 units per person in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.0547 units per person
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
179th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.0604 units per person
in 2015
All-time low
0.0162 units per person
in 1972
Years of data
23
1971–2021

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Madagascar, 1971–2021

0.020.030.040.050.061971199620211971: 0.016 units per person1972: 0.016 units per person1974: 0.016 units per person1979: 0.02 units per person1980: 0.026 units per person1984: 0.052 units per person1988: 0.032 units per person1989: 0.03 units per person1990: 0.029 units per person2005: 0.032 units per person2006: 0.037 units per person2007: 0.041 units per person2008: 0.045 units per person2009: 0.047 units per person2011: 0.058 units per person2012: 0.06 units per person2014: 0.06 units per person2015: 0.06 units per person2016: 0.06 units per person2017: 0.057 units per person2018: 0.056 units per person2019: 0.053 units per person2021: 0.055 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 0.0547 units per person for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in 2021.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Madagascar peaked at 0.0604 units per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0162 units per person, in 1972.

Madagascar ranks 179th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Madagascar, 1971 to 2021.
Year units per person Change
1971 0.0165 units per person
1972 0.0162 units per person -1.9%
1974 0.0165 units per person +1.7%
1979 0.0201 units per person +22.2%
1980 0.0259 units per person +28.9%
1984 0.0523 units per person +101.6%
1988 0.0322 units per person -38.4%
1989 0.0295 units per person -8.5%
1990 0.0289 units per person -1.9%
2005 0.0324 units per person +12.0%
2006 0.0368 units per person +13.6%
2007 0.041 units per person +11.3%
2008 0.0452 units per person +10.1%
2009 0.0475 units per person +5.0%
2011 0.0576 units per person +21.3%
2012 0.0599 units per person +4.0%
2014 0.0603 units per person +0.7%
2015 0.0604 units per person +0.2%
2016 0.0598 units per person -1.0%
2017 0.0571 units per person -4.6%
2018 0.0563 units per person -1.3%
2019 0.053 units per person -5.9%
2021 0.0547 units per person +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0173 units per person 0.0162 units per person 0.0201 units per person 4
1980s 0.035 units per person 0.0259 units per person 0.0523 units per person 4
1990s 0.0289 units per person 0.0289 units per person 0.0289 units per person 1
2000s 0.0406 units per person 0.0324 units per person 0.0475 units per person 5
2010s 0.058 units per person 0.053 units per person 0.0604 units per person 8
2020s 0.0547 units per person 0.0547 units per person 0.0547 units per person 1

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 176 Malawi 0.055 units per person compare
  2. 177 Syria 0.0549 units per person compare
  3. 178 Mali 0.0549 units per person compare
  4. 180 Cayman Islands 0.0544 units per person compare
  5. 181 Bermuda 0.0539 units per person compare
  6. 182 Puerto Rico 0.0536 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Madagascar?
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Madagascar was 0.0547 units per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 0.0604 units per person in 2015.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0162 units per person in 1972.
How does Madagascar rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
Madagascar ranks 179th out of 206 countries with data for 2021.
Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 7,557 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.