Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Madagascar
Madagascar: Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science was 83.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Madagascar, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Madagascar stood at 83.4%.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Madagascar peaked at 87.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 81.9%, in 2020.
That places Madagascar 79th out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of graduates from programmes other than Science in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 86.2% | — |
| 2006 | 87.9% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 85.1% | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 86.1% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 86.3% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 87.0% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 84.5% | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 83.8% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 86.4% | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 86.5% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 85.1% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 81.9% | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 81.9% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 85.0% | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 84.7% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 83.4% | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.3% | 85.1% | 87.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 85.0% | 81.9% | 87.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 83.8% | 81.9% | 85.0% | 4 |
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More education data for Madagascar
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 138,648 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 132.74 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 132.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Madagascar?
- Percentage of graduates from programmes other than science in Madagascar was 83.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 87.9% in 2006.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from programmes other than science recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.9% in 2020.
- How does Madagascar rank for percentage of graduates from programmes other than science?
- Madagascar ranks 79th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of graduates from programmes other than science rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 graduates from programmes other than Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics in tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release