School age population, primary education, female in Madagascar, Republic of
Madagascar, Republic of: School age population, primary education, female was 2.01 million in 2025. β² Rising
School age population, primary education, female in Madagascar, Republic of, 1970β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, primary education, female in Madagascar, Republic of stood at 2.01 million. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, female in Madagascar, Republic of peaked at 2.01 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 560,780, in 1970.
That places Madagascar, Republic of 39th out of 216 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 602,660 | 560,780 | 655,593 | 10 |
| 1980s | 747,358 | 647,967 | 840,940 | 10 |
| 1990s | 959,648 | 858,553 | 1.10 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.35 million | 1.14 million | 1.53 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 million | 1.55 million | 1.84 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.93 million | 1.86 million | 2.01 million | 6 |
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More education data for Madagascar, Republic of
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 132.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, primary education, female in Madagascar, Republic of?
- School age population, primary education, female in Madagascar, Republic of was 2.01 million in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Madagascar, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 2.01 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, primary education, female recorded in Madagascar, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 560,780 in 1970.
- How does Madagascar, Republic of rank for school age population, primary education, female?
- Madagascar, Republic of ranks 39th out of 216 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, primary education, female rising or falling in Madagascar, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release