Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity (%) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity (%) was 65.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in Madagascar, 2016–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 65.8% for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in Madagascar peaked at 67.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 51.9%, in 2018.
Madagascar ranks 120th of 126 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity (%) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 65.4% | — |
| 2017 | 64.6% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 51.9% | -19.8% |
| 2019 | 55.1% | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 65.5% | +18.8% |
| 2023 | 67.0% | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 65.8% | -1.8% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 65.8% is above the median for low income countries, which is 65.8%, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 65.8% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 83.5%, 79% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.3% | 51.9% | 65.4% | 4 |
| 2020s | 66.1% | 65.5% | 67.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
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 proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in Madagascar?
- Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity in Madagascar was 65.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 67.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.9% in 2018.
- How does Madagascar rank for proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity?
- Madagascar ranks 120th out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. 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 Proportion of upper secondary schools with access to electricity (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release