School age population, secondary education, female in Madagascar
Madagascar: School age population, secondary education, female was 2.19 million number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, secondary education, female in Madagascar, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, secondary education, female in Madagascar stood at 2.19 million number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, female in Madagascar peaked at 2.19 million number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 493,904 number, in 1970.
Madagascar ranks 35th 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, secondary education, female in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 493,904 number | — |
| 1971 | 512,056 number | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 526,915 number | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 541,482 number | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 556,773 number | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 573,298 number | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 590,507 number | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 626,920 number | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 645,466 number | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 665,386 number | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 686,385 number | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 708,032 number | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 728,835 number | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 751,715 number | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 776,294 number | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 801,956 number | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 828,024 number | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 853,951 number | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 880,971 number | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 909,118 number | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 938,104 number | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 966,874 number | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 993,334 number | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 1.02 million number | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 1.05 million number | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 1.08 million number | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 1.11 million number | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 1.13 million number | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 1.16 million number | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 1.20 million number | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 1.23 million number | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 1.27 million number | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 1.31 million number | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 1.35 million number | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 1.40 million number | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 1.45 million number | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 1.50 million number | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 1.56 million number | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 1.61 million number | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 1.67 million number | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 1.73 million number | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 1.79 million number | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 1.85 million number | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 1.90 million number | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 1.95 million number | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 1.99 million number | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 2.04 million number | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 2.08 million number | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 2.11 million number | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 2.15 million number | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 2.19 million number | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 573,271 number | 493,904 number | 665,386 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 792,528 number | 686,385 number | 909,118 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 million number | 938,104 number | 1.20 million number | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.43 million number | 1.23 million number | 1.67 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.96 million number | 1.73 million number | 2.15 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.19 million number | 2.19 million number | 2.19 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, secondary education, female in Madagascar?
- School age population, secondary education, female in Madagascar was 2.19 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.19 million number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, female recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 493,904 number in 1970.
- How does Madagascar rank for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Madagascar ranks 35th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, female rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.7%. 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, 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 secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.