Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male in Madagascar
Madagascar: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male was 58,127 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Madagascar, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Madagascar stood at 58,127.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Madagascar peaked at 114,890 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2,773, in 1974.
Madagascar ranks 27th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 7,073 | — |
| 1972 | 6,028 | -14.8% |
| 1974 | 2,773 | -54.0% |
| 1975 | 4,132 | +49.0% |
| 1985 | 30,395 | +635.6% |
| 1988 | 25,414 | -16.4% |
| 1989 | 27,117 | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 24,742 | -8.8% |
| 1991 | 29,221 | +18.1% |
| 1994 | 32,267 | +10.4% |
| 1996 | 26,274 | -18.6% |
| 2000 | 23,325 | -11.2% |
| 2001 | 28,542 | +22.4% |
| 2002 | 25,182 | -11.8% |
| 2003 | 29,900 | +18.7% |
| 2004 | 30,434 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 29,768 | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 30,468 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 35,694 | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 45,778 | +28.3% |
| 2009 | 51,049 | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 41,718 | -18.3% |
| 2011 | 61,846 | +48.2% |
| 2012 | 74,736 | +20.8% |
| 2013 | 70,470 | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 83,647 | +18.7% |
| 2015 | 80,415 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 83,993 | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 114,890 | +36.8% |
| 2018 | 88,574 | -22.9% |
| 2019 | 65,452 | -26.1% |
| 2020 | 82,565 | +26.1% |
| 2021 | 59,741 | -27.6% |
| 2022 | 72,154 | +20.8% |
| 2023 | 62,973 | -12.7% |
| 2024 | 58,127 | -7.7% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 58,127 is above the median for low income countries, which is 45,595, 1.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 58,127 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22,796, 2.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all … lower male in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | +635.6% | 4,132 | 30,395 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,002 | 2,773 | 7,073 | 4 |
| 1980s | 27,642 | 25,414 | 30,395 | 3 |
| 1990s | 28,126 | 24,742 | 32,267 | 4 |
| 2000s | 33,014 | 23,325 | 51,049 | 10 |
| 2010s | 76,574 | 41,718 | 114,890 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67,112 | 58,127 | 82,565 | 5 |
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 repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Madagascar?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male in Madagascar was 58,127 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 114,890 in 2017.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,773 in 1974.
- How does Madagascar rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
- Madagascar ranks 27th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release