Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Madagascar
Madagascar: Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of was 0.9% in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Madagascar, 1972–2009
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 0.9% for initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in 2009.
The figure is down 41.8% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Madagascar peaked at 1.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1972.
Madagascar ranks 118th of 145 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.0% | — |
| 1973 | 0.0% | — |
| 1974 | 0.0% | — |
| 1975 | 0.0% | — |
| 1976 | 0.0% | — |
| 1977 | 0.0% | — |
| 1979 | 0.0% | — |
| 1980 | 0.0% | — |
| 1981 | 0.0% | — |
| 1982 | 0.0% | — |
| 1983 | 0.0% | — |
| 1984 | 0.0% | — |
| 1985 | 0.0% | — |
| 1997 | 0.0% | — |
| 1998 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 1.5% | — |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -41.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.5% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 115 Jordan 1.2% compare
- 116 Brunei Darussalam 1.0% compare
- 117 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.0% compare
- 119 Barbados 0.9% compare
- 120 Eswatini 0.6% compare
- 121 Cape Verde 0.5%
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 initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Madagascar?
- Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of in Madagascar was 0.9% in 2009, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1972.
- How does Madagascar rank for initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of?
- Madagascar ranks 118th out of 145 countries with data for 2009.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per pre-primary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release