Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Madagascar
Madagascar: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public was 58.2% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Madagascar, 2005–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Madagascar is 58.2%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Madagascar peaked at 67.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 57.5%, in 2005.
That places Madagascar 172nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 57.5% | — |
| 2006 | 59.0% | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 61.2% | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 62.0% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 62.3% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 67.1% | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 66.4% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 62.7% | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 62.1% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 61.4% | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 61.6% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 59.9% | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 59.3% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 58.2% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.4% | 57.5% | 62.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 62.1% | 58.2% | 67.1% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 169 Palestine, State of 60.3% compare
- 170 Cayman Islands 60.2% compare
- 171 Turks and Caicos Islands 59.2% compare
- 173 Australia 56.2% compare
- 174 Malta 55.5% compare
- 175 Kyrgyzstan 55.0% compare
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 percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Madagascar?
- Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public in Madagascar was 58.2% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 67.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.5% in 2005.
- How does Madagascar rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public?
- Madagascar ranks 172nd out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release