Gross graduation ratio … graduation UNESCO Institute for Sta in Madagascar
Madagascar: Gross graduation ratio … graduation UNESCO Institute for Sta was 4.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in Madagascar, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Madagascar is 4.7%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.6% on the previous year and up 82.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Madagascar peaked at 4.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2003.
Madagascar ranks 99th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross graduation ratio … graduation UNESCO Institute for Sta in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.0% | — |
| 2002 | 0.9% | -14.5% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.2% | +38.3% |
| 2005 | 1.3% | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 1.4% | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 1.4% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 1.3% | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | -9.7% |
| 2013 | 2.6% | +117.1% |
| 2014 | 1.7% | -34.2% |
| 2015 | 2.1% | +25.8% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | +51.3% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | +14.9% |
| 2018 | 3.8% | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 3.7% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 4.0% | +6.8% |
| 2022 | 4.1% | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 4.7% | +14.6% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 4.7% is above the median for low income countries, which is 3.5%, 1.3× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 4.7% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.9%, 80% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross graduation ratio … graduation UNESCO Institute for Sta in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +117.1% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 1.2% | 3.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 4.3% | 4.0% | 4.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More education data for Madagascar
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,148 (2019)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Madagascar?
- Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) in Madagascar was 4.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2003.
- How does Madagascar rank for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Madagascar ranks 99th out of 108 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release