Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Madagascar
Madagascar: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.04 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.04 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
14th
of 214 countries
All-time high
1.05 GPIA
in 1995
All-time low
0.7793 GPIA
in 1976
Years of data
50
1971–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Madagascar, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Madagascar is 1.04 GPIA, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Madagascar peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.7793 GPIA, in 1976.
That places Madagascar 14th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.8671 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.8692 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.8783 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1974 | 0.873 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 0.894 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.7793 GPIA | -12.8% |
| 1977 | 0.8358 GPIA | +7.3% |
| 1978 | 0.9162 GPIA | +9.6% |
| 1979 | 0.902 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.9288 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.976 GPIA | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 0.9772 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.8946 GPIA | -8.5% |
| 1985 | 0.9464 GPIA | +5.8% |
| 1988 | 0.9576 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.962 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.9702 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 0.989 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 0.9284 GPIA | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 0.971 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 0.9829 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 1.05 GPIA | +7.2% |
| 1996 | 0.9795 GPIA | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 0.981 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.9854 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.9813 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.9828 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9826 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9791 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9791 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9773 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9818 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.9875 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9896 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.9944 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9969 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9943 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9985 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8683 GPIA | 0.7793 GPIA | 0.9162 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.9489 GPIA | 0.8946 GPIA | 0.9772 GPIA | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.9823 GPIA | 0.9284 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.9835 GPIA | 0.9773 GPIA | 0.9944 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9943 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 5 |
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More education data for Madagascar
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Madagascar?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index in Madagascar was 1.04 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 1995.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7793 GPIA in 1976.
- How does Madagascar rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Madagascar ranks 14th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. 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, primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release