School age population, lower secondary education, female in Madagascar
Madagascar: School age population, lower secondary education, female was 1.29 million number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Madagascar, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, lower secondary education, female in Madagascar is 1.29 million number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, female in Madagascar peaked at 1.29 million number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 299,049 number, in 1970.
Madagascar ranks 28th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, female in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 299,049 number | — |
| 1971 | 306,861 number | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 314,868 number | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 323,758 number | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 333,297 number | +2.9% |
| 1975 | 343,359 number | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 353,663 number | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 375,926 number | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 387,226 number | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 399,290 number | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 411,973 number | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 425,000 number | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 438,014 number | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 452,219 number | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 467,348 number | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 482,963 number | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 498,510 number | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 514,153 number | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 530,192 number | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 546,778 number | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 563,750 number | +3.1% |
| 1991 | 580,231 number | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 595,213 number | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 610,025 number | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 625,057 number | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 640,759 number | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 657,289 number | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 674,590 number | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 693,709 number | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 714,411 number | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 736,551 number | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 760,185 number | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 785,126 number | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 812,961 number | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 842,869 number | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 873,910 number | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 905,714 number | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 939,243 number | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 973,867 number | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 1.01 million number | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 1.05 million number | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 1.08 million number | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 1.11 million number | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 1.13 million number | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.16 million number | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.18 million number | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.20 million number | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.22 million number | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.24 million number | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.27 million number | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 1.29 million number | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 343,730 number | 299,049 number | 399,290 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 476,715 number | 411,973 number | 546,778 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 635,503 number | 563,750 number | 714,411 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 863,987 number | 736,551 number | 1.01 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.16 million number | 1.05 million number | 1.27 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 million number | 1.29 million number | 1.29 million number | 1 |
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More education data for Madagascar
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 138,648 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 132.74 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 132.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, female in Madagascar?
- School age population, lower secondary education, female in Madagascar was 1.29 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.29 million number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, female recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 299,049 number in 1970.
- How does Madagascar rank for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
- Madagascar ranks 28th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. 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 School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.