Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Madagascar
Madagascar: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted was 0.9993 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Madagascar, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 0.9993 GPIA for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Madagascar peaked at 1.06 GPIA in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.9931 GPIA, in 2020.
That places Madagascar 58th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.04 GPIA | — |
| 2003 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 1.06 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1.04 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.02 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1.01 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9931 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 1 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9975 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.9981 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.9993 GPIA | +0.1% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 0.9993 GPIA is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.9993 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 0.9993 GPIA is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9885 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9983 GPIA | 0.9931 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 5 |
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 out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Madagascar?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Madagascar was 0.9993 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2011.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9931 GPIA in 2020.
- How does Madagascar rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Madagascar ranks 58th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release