Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Madagascar
Madagascar: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 10.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Madagascar, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 10.0% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2023.
The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 356.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Madagascar peaked at 10.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.6%, in 2010.
Madagascar ranks 36th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.0% | — |
| 2006 | 3.4% | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 2.3% | -33.5% |
| 2008 | 2.8% | +23.7% |
| 2009 | 2.7% | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 1.6% | -38.2% |
| 2011 | 2.5% | +51.0% |
| 2012 | 1.9% | -21.9% |
| 2013 | 2.2% | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 5.6% | +155.8% |
| 2015 | 4.8% | -14.7% |
| 2016 | 3.7% | -22.2% |
| 2017 | 8.1% | +119.1% |
| 2018 | 10.4% | +28.1% |
| 2019 | 9.4% | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 9.4% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 9.6% | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 8.9% | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 10.0% | +12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.3% | 3.4% | 5 |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 1.6% | 10.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.5% | 8.9% | 10.0% | 4 |
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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 graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Madagascar?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Madagascar was 10.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.6% in 2010.
- How does Madagascar rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Madagascar ranks 36th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 356.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Health and Welfare programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release