Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Madagascar
Madagascar: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male was 6.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Madagascar, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 6.1% for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in 2023. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Madagascar peaked at 6.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 1976.
Madagascar ranks 174th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.3% | — |
| 1973 | 1.7% | +29.6% |
| 1976 | 1.1% | -36.9% |
| 1977 | 1.9% | +74.8% |
| 1978 | 2.3% | +20.1% |
| 1979 | 2.6% | +14.3% |
| 1986 | 4.7% | +82.6% |
| 1987 | 4.0% | -14.9% |
| 1989 | 3.8% | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 3.6% | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 3.3% | -9.2% |
| 1994 | 3.0% | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 2.4% | -21.7% |
| 1996 | 2.2% | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 2.0% | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 2.2% | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 2.2% | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 2.2% | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 2.1% | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 2.1% | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 2.3% | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 2.5% | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 2.7% | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 2.9% | +8.8% |
| 2007 | 3.3% | +13.2% |
| 2008 | 3.4% | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 3.6% | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 3.7% | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 4.1% | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 4.2% | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 4.3% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 4.8% | +13.1% |
| 2015 | 4.8% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 4.8% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 5.2% | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 5.2% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 5.3% | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 5.2% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 5.3% | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 5.8% | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 6.1% | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.8% | 1.1% | 2.6% | 6 |
| 1980s | 4.2% | 3.8% | 4.7% | 3 |
| 1990s | 2.6% | 2.0% | 3.6% | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.7% | 2.1% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.6% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 4 |
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More education data for Madagascar
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.67 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0835 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 3.23 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0821 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.62 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.43 % change on previous year (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 138,648 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Madagascar?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male in Madagascar was 6.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 1976.
- How does Madagascar rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Madagascar ranks 174th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.2%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release