Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Madagascar
Madagascar: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ was 0.5658 millions in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Madagascar, 1972–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 0.5658 millions for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in 2012.
The figure is down 26.8% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Madagascar peaked at 1.21 millions in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1972.
That places Madagascar 133rd out of 160 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0 millions | — |
| 1973 | 0 millions | — |
| 1974 | 0 millions | — |
| 1975 | 0 millions | — |
| 1976 | 0 millions | — |
| 1977 | 0 millions | — |
| 1979 | 0 millions | — |
| 1980 | 0 millions | — |
| 1981 | 0 millions | — |
| 1982 | 0 millions | — |
| 1983 | 0 millions | — |
| 1984 | 0 millions | — |
| 1985 | 0 millions | — |
| 1997 | 0 millions | — |
| 1998 | 0 millions | — |
| 2007 | 0 millions | — |
| 2008 | 1.21 millions | — |
| 2009 | 0.6858 millions | -43.2% |
| 2011 | 0.7733 millions | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 0.5658 millions | -26.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 7 |
| 1980s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 6 |
| 1990s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.6313 millions | 0 millions | 1.21 millions | 3 |
| 2010s | 0.6696 millions | 0.5658 millions | 0.7733 millions | 2 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 130 Barbados 0.8739 millions compare
- 131 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.7387 millions compare
- 132 Fiji 0.6812 millions compare
- 134 Central African Republic 0.5428 millions compare
- 135 Cape Verde 0.4996 millions compare
- 136 Lesotho 0.3959 millions compare
More education data for Madagascar
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 132.74 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 132.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Madagascar?
- Government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ in Madagascar was 0.5658 millions in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 millions in 2008.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1972.
- How does Madagascar rank for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
- Madagascar ranks 133rd out of 160 countries with data for 2012.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release