Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Madagascar
Madagascar: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.8044 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.8044 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
87th
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.9311 GPIA
in 2006
All-time low
0.8008 GPIA
in 2023
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Madagascar, 2000–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 0.8044 GPIA for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in 2024.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Madagascar peaked at 0.9311 GPIA in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.8008 GPIA, in 2023.
That places Madagascar 87th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9026 GPIA | — |
| 2001 | 0.8811 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.8807 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.878 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.8898 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9022 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9311 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8904 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9164 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 0.8656 GPIA | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 0.851 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8418 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8452 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8218 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.826 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.842 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.8499 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.8474 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8162 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 0.8558 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.8633 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.8356 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.8142 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.8008 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.8044 GPIA | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8938 GPIA | 0.8656 GPIA | 0.9311 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8397 GPIA | 0.8162 GPIA | 0.8558 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8237 GPIA | 0.8008 GPIA | 0.8633 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 84 Eswatini 0.8211 GPIA compare
- 85 Zambia 0.8166 GPIA compare
- 86 Australia 0.8161 GPIA compare
- 88 Switzerland 0.7992 GPIA compare
- 89 United States of America 0.7923 GPIA compare
- 90 Mozambique 0.7853 GPIA compare
More education data for Madagascar
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Madagascar?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Madagascar was 0.8044 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9311 GPIA in 2006.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8008 GPIA in 2023.
- How does Madagascar rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Madagascar ranks 87th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release