Government expenditure per student, secondary in Madagascar
Madagascar: Government expenditure per student, secondary was 8.4% in 2012. ▼ Falling
Government expenditure per student, secondary in Madagascar, 2005–2012
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of GDP per capita.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 8.4% for government expenditure per student, secondary in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.2% on the previous year and down 60.9% over ten years.
That places Madagascar 105th out of 109 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Government expenditure per student, secondary in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % of GDP per capita | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 21.5% | — |
| 2006 | 15.4% | -28.3% |
| 2007 | 12.5% | -18.7% |
| 2008 | 13.6% | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 11.6% | -14.4% |
| 2011 | 10.3% | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 8.4% | -18.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.9% | 11.6% | 21.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 8.4% | 10.3% | 2 |
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More education data for Madagascar
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 507,363 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 544,966 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.62 million (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5.29 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 3.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1656 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure per student, secondary in Madagascar?
- Government expenditure per student, secondary in Madagascar was 8.4% in 2012, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest government expenditure per student, secondary recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 21.5% in 2005.
- What is the lowest government expenditure per student, secondary recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4% in 2012.
- How does Madagascar rank for government expenditure per student, secondary?
- Madagascar ranks 105th out of 109 countries with data for 2012.
- Is government expenditure per student, secondary rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Government expenditure per student, secondary (% of GDP per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.