School age population, secondary education, male (number) (age male) in Madagascar
Madagascar: School age population, secondary education, male (number) (age male) was 2.21 million number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
2.21 million number
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
35th
of 205 countries
All-time high
2.21 million number
in 2020
All-time low
488,945 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, secondary education, male in Madagascar, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, secondary education, male in Madagascar stood at 2.21 million number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, secondary education, male in Madagascar peaked at 2.21 million number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 488,945 number, in 1970.
That places Madagascar 35th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, secondary education, male (number) (age male) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 488,945 number | — |
| 1971 | 507,534 number | +3.8% |
| 1972 | 522,583 number | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 537,189 number | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 552,466 number | +2.8% |
| 1975 | 568,997 number | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 586,195 number | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 623,436 number | +6.4% |
| 1978 | 642,288 number | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 662,424 number | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 683,653 number | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 705,505 number | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 726,245 number | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 749,232 number | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 773,983 number | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 799,768 number | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 826,005 number | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 852,305 number | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 880,071 number | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 909,397 number | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 939,962 number | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 970,518 number | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 998,103 number | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 1.03 million number | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 1.05 million number | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 1.08 million number | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 1.11 million number | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 1.14 million number | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 1.17 million number | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 1.20 million number | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 1.23 million number | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 1.27 million number | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 1.31 million number | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 1.35 million number | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 1.40 million number | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 1.45 million number | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 1.50 million number | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 1.55 million number | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 1.61 million number | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 1.67 million number | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 1.73 million number | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 1.79 million number | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 1.84 million number | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 1.90 million number | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 1.95 million number | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 2.00 million number | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 2.04 million number | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 2.08 million number | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 2.12 million number | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 2.17 million number | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 2.21 million number | +2.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 2.21 million number is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.35 million number, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 2.21 million number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 987,874 number, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 569,206 number | 488,945 number | 662,424 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 790,616 number | 683,653 number | 909,397 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.07 million number | 939,962 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 | 2.17 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.21 million number | 2.21 million number | 2.21 million number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More education data for Madagascar
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.77 (2020)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.6 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, secondary education, male in Madagascar?
- School age population, secondary education, male in Madagascar was 2.21 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.21 million number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, secondary education, male recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 488,945 number in 1970.
- How does Madagascar rank for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Madagascar ranks 35th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, secondary education, male rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.