Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Madagascar

Madagascar: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes was 756 number in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
756 number
Change on year
down 32.0%
World rank
101st
of 133 countries
All-time high
2,351 number
in 2006
All-time low
448 number
in 2001
Years of data
15
1998–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes in Madagascar, 1998–2018

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1998200820181998: 1.6k number1999: 1.4k number2000: 648 number2001: 448 number2002: 766 number2003: 615 number2004: 852 number2005: 1.3k number2006: 2.4k number2013: 761 number2014: 1.2k number2015: 1.3k number2016: 822 number2017: 1.1k number2018: 756 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2018, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Madagascar stood at 756 number.

The figure is down 32.0% on the previous year and down 67.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Madagascar peaked at 2,351 number in 2006 and was at its lowest, 448 number, in 2001.

Madagascar ranks 101st of 133 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,453 number 1,352 number 1,554 number 2
2000s 998.14 number 448 number 2,351 number 7
2010s 981 number 756 number 1,268 number 6

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 98 Armenia 985 number compare
  2. 99 Bosnia and Herzegovina 981 number compare
  3. 100 Congo 821 number compare
  4. 102 Luxembourg 693 number compare
  5. 103 Iceland 637 number compare
  6. 104 Mozambique 613 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Madagascar?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes in Madagascar was 756 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 2,351 number in 2006.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 448 number in 2001.
How does Madagascar rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
Madagascar ranks 101st out of 133 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 2,921 data points, 1997–2020
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.