Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Madagascar
Madagascar: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions was 27.4% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Madagascar, 2004–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 27.4% for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in 2018. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 48.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Madagascar peaked at 27.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 2005.
Madagascar ranks 63rd of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 7.7% | — |
| 2005 | 7.6% | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 7.8% | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 14.0% | +80.0% |
| 2008 | 18.4% | +31.2% |
| 2009 | 22.2% | +20.6% |
| 2010 | 22.9% | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 24.7% | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 24.4% | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 24.5% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 27.0% | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 26.6% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 27.4% | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.0% | 7.6% | 22.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 25.4% | 22.9% | 27.4% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 60 Tanzania, United Republic of 29.1% compare
- 61 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 28.8% compare
- 62 Jordan 27.5% compare
- 64 Kuwait 27.0% compare
- 65 Poland 26.9% compare
- 66 United States of America 26.3% 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 tertiary education in private institutions in Madagascar?
- Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions in Madagascar was 27.4% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 27.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 2005.
- How does Madagascar rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions?
- Madagascar ranks 63rd out of 138 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.9%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of students in tertiary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in tertiary education.