Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Madagascar
Madagascar: Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi was 1.05 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Madagascar, 1972–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 1.05 for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Madagascar peaked at 1.11 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.8984, in 1972.
That places Madagascar 9th out of 180 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.8984 | — |
| 1989 | 0.9839 | +9.5% |
| 1990 | 0.9978 | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 1.11 | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 1.02 | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 1.03 | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 1.03 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.03 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.03 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.02 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.04 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 1.04 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.05 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.05 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 1.05 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.9698, 1.1× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 1.05 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8984 | 0.8984 | 0.8984 | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.9839 | 0.9839 | 0.9839 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1.04 | 0.9978 | 1.11 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.03 | 1.02 | 1.03 | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.04 | 1.04 | 1.05 | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More education data for Madagascar
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.77 (2020)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.6 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Madagascar?
- Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Madagascar was 1.05 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 in 1995.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8984 in 1972.
- How does Madagascar rank for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi?
- Madagascar ranks 9th out of 180 countries with data for 2020.
- Is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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