Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering … male in Madagascar
Madagascar: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering … male was 32.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Madagascar, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Madagascar is 32.2%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Madagascar peaked at 39.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 20.8%, in 2006.
That places Madagascar 79th out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering … male in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 26.0% | — |
| 2006 | 20.8% | -19.8% |
| 2007 | 27.6% | +32.3% |
| 2008 | 26.5% | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 29.4% | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 26.6% | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 28.4% | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 34.2% | +20.1% |
| 2016 | 32.2% | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 32.5% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 32.6% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 39.7% | +21.9% |
| 2020 | 33.8% | -15.0% |
| 2021 | 33.8% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 32.3% | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 32.2% | -0.2% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 32.2% is above the median for low income countries, which is 23.7%, 1.4× the median. (8 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 32.2% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.1%, 1.3× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.1% | 20.8% | 29.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 32.3% | 26.6% | 39.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 33.0% | 32.2% | 33.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 76 Poland 33.0% compare
- 77 Puerto Rico 32.8% compare
- 78 Kyrgyzstan 32.2% compare
- 80 India 31.4% compare
- 81 Netherlands 31.2% compare
- 82 Vietnam 31.2% compare
More education data for Madagascar
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.77 (2020)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.6 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Madagascar?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Madagascar was 32.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 39.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.8% in 2006.
- How does Madagascar rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Madagascar ranks 79th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. 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 graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release