Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Madagascar
Madagascar: Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education was 30.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Madagascar, 2014–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Madagascar is 30.7%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of down 64.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Madagascar peaked at 100.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 30.7%, in 2024.
Madagascar ranks 84th of 87 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 94.7% | 86.7% | 100.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 30.7% | 30.7% | 30.7% | 1 |
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More education data for Madagascar
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 38.9% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 132.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 138,648 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 3.91 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 135.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Madagascar?
- Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education in Madagascar was 30.7% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.7% in 2024.
- How does Madagascar rank for share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education?
- Madagascar ranks 84th out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.7%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of qualified teachers in pre-primary education who meet the minimum academic qualifications required in the subject they teach at that level in a given country.