Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Madagascar
Madagascar: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 1.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Madagascar, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 1.0% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Madagascar peaked at 1.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2015.
That places Madagascar 101st out of 117 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.9% | — |
| 2006 | 0.9% | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | +8.8% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | -19.7% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | +10.6% |
| 2019 | 1.1% | +21.9% |
| 2020 | 1.1% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More education data for Madagascar
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1656 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.67 million (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 1.0% 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 1.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2015.
- How does Madagascar rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Madagascar ranks 101st out of 117 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 8.2%. 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 tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release