Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Madagascar

Madagascar: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 1.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.4%
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
8th
of 111 countries
All-time high
1.6%
in 2014
All-time low
0.2%
in 2005
Years of data
16
2005–2023

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Madagascar, 2005–2023

00.511.52005201420232005: 0.247 GPIA2009: 1.4 GPIA2010: 0.864 GPIA2011: 0.988 GPIA2012: 1.3 GPIA2013: 1.3 GPIA2014: 1.6 GPIA2015: 1.4 GPIA2016: 1.5 GPIA2017: 1.3 GPIA2018: 1.4 GPIA2019: 1.4 GPIA2020: 1.4 GPIA2021: 1.4 GPIA2022: 1.4 GPIA2023: 1.4 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Madagascar is 1.4%, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Madagascar peaked at 1.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2005.

That places Madagascar 8th out of 111 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Services programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Madagascar, 2005 to 2023.
Year GPIA Change
2005 0.2%
2009 1.4% +486.4%
2010 0.9% -40.3%
2011 1.0% +14.3%
2012 1.3% +28.0%
2013 1.3% +5.7%
2014 1.6% +17.2%
2015 1.4% -13.1%
2016 1.5% +11.6%
2017 1.3% -12.9%
2018 1.4% +3.8%
2019 1.4% +5.2%
2020 1.4% +0.0%
2021 1.4% -3.2%
2022 1.4% -3.0%
2023 1.4% +4.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.8% 0.2% 1.4% 2
2010s 1.3% 0.9% 1.6% 10
2020s 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 4

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 5 Benin 1.6% compare
  2. 6 Thailand 1.6% compare
  3. 7 Rwanda 1.5% compare
  4. 9 Mauritius 1.4% compare
  5. 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.4% compare
  6. 11 Costa Rica 1.3% compare

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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 1.4% 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 1.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2005.
How does Madagascar rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Madagascar ranks 8th out of 111 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 6.0%. 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 tertiary education graduating from Services programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Services programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
111 places, 1,605 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release