Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Madagascar
Madagascar: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.04 GPIA in 2021. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Madagascar, 1971–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2021, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Madagascar stood at 1.04 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Madagascar peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.8426 GPIA, in 1971.
Madagascar ranks 43rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.8426 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.8495 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.8547 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 0.9357 GPIA | +9.5% |
| 1989 | 0.9578 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.967 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9782 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9805 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9854 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9853 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9887 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9896 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9934 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 1 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8489 GPIA | 0.8426 GPIA | 0.8547 GPIA | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.9468 GPIA | 0.9357 GPIA | 0.9578 GPIA | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.967 GPIA | 0.967 GPIA | 0.967 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9836 GPIA | 0.9782 GPIA | 0.9887 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9896 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1 |
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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, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Madagascar?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Madagascar was 1.04 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8426 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Madagascar rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Madagascar ranks 43rd out of 206 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. 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 and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release