Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Madagascar
Madagascar: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 63.3% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Madagascar, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Madagascar is 63.3%, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Madagascar peaked at 67.3% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 42.5%, in 1990.
Madagascar ranks 150th of 173 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 44.2% | — |
| 1989 | 44.4% | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 42.5% | -4.2% |
| 2005 | 61.2% | +44.0% |
| 2006 | 62.1% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 63.0% | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 64.5% | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 67.3% | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 66.8% | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 67.0% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 66.5% | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 66.8% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 65.2% | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 63.3% | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.2% | 44.2% | 44.2% | 1 |
| 1980s | 44.4% | 44.4% | 44.4% | 1 |
| 1990s | 42.5% | 42.5% | 42.5% | 1 |
| 2000s | 63.6% | 61.2% | 67.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 65.9% | 63.3% | 67.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More education data for Madagascar
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1656 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.67 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Madagascar?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Madagascar was 63.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 67.3% in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.5% in 1990.
- How does Madagascar rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
- Madagascar ranks 150th out of 173 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total male enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.