Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Madagascar
Madagascar: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female was 545,584 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Madagascar, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Madagascar is 545,584, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 57.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Madagascar peaked at 550,649 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 216,182, in 2013.
That places Madagascar 11th out of 163 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 374,162 | — |
| 2003 | 357,809 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 350,189 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 345,722 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 327,548 | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 216,182 | -34.0% |
| 2014 | 346,199 | +60.1% |
| 2015 | 340,655 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 343,842 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 341,659 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 364,163 | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 431,034 | +18.4% |
| 2020 | 454,477 | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 433,391 | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 519,241 | +19.8% |
| 2023 | 550,649 | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 545,584 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 365,986 | 357,809 | 374,162 | 2 |
| 2010s | 340,719 | 216,182 | 431,034 | 10 |
| 2020s | 500,668 | 433,391 | 550,649 | 5 |
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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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Madagascar?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Madagascar was 545,584 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 550,649 in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 216,182 in 2013.
- How does Madagascar rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
- Madagascar ranks 11th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.6%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release