Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Madagascar
Madagascar: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ was 52.43 millions in 2012. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Madagascar, 1972–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2012, government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Madagascar stood at 52.43 millions.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.6% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Madagascar peaked at 61.39 millions in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11.12 millions, in 1972.
That places Madagascar 126th out of 153 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 11.12 millions | — |
| 1973 | 14.98 millions | +34.8% |
| 1974 | 18.75 millions | +25.1% |
| 1975 | 18.37 millions | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 22.22 millions | +20.9% |
| 1977 | 22.6 millions | +1.7% |
| 1979 | 38.43 millions | +70.0% |
| 1980 | 40.88 millions | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 32.11 millions | -21.5% |
| 1982 | 19.49 millions | -39.3% |
| 1983 | 24.02 millions | +23.3% |
| 1984 | 20.06 millions | -16.5% |
| 1985 | 20.77 millions | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 24.78 millions | +19.3% |
| 1997 | 21.93 millions | -11.5% |
| 1998 | 22.39 millions | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 36.7 millions | +63.9% |
| 2006 | 32.72 millions | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 39.43 millions | +20.5% |
| 2008 | 60.49 millions | +53.4% |
| 2009 | 49.45 millions | -18.2% |
| 2011 | 61.39 millions | +24.1% |
| 2012 | 52.43 millions | -14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.92 millions | 11.12 millions | 38.43 millions | 7 |
| 1980s | 26.22 millions | 19.49 millions | 40.88 millions | 6 |
| 1990s | 23.03 millions | 21.93 millions | 24.78 millions | 3 |
| 2000s | 43.76 millions | 32.72 millions | 60.49 millions | 5 |
| 2010s | 56.91 millions | 52.43 millions | 61.39 millions | 2 |
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More education data for Madagascar
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Madagascar?
- Government expenditure on secondary education, us$ in Madagascar was 52.43 millions in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary education, us$ recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 61.39 millions in 2011.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary education, us$ recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.12 millions in 1972.
- How does Madagascar rank for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
- Madagascar ranks 126th out of 153 countries with data for 2012.
- Is government expenditure on secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. 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 Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release