School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) in Madagascar
Madagascar: School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) was 1.34 million number in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
1.34 million number
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
44th
of 203 countries
All-time high
1.34 million number
in 2018
All-time low
240,996 number
in 1970
Years of data
49
1970–2018
School age population, tertiary education, male in Madagascar, 1970–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, school age population, tertiary education, male in Madagascar stood at 1.34 million number. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 41.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Madagascar peaked at 1.34 million number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 240,996 number, in 1970.
Madagascar ranks 44th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, male (number) (School male) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 240,996 number | — |
| 1971 | 255,944 number | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 273,120 number | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 292,199 number | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 310,598 number | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 326,804 number | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 341,164 number | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 364,247 number | +6.8% |
| 1978 | 373,769 number | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 384,377 number | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 395,987 number | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 408,694 number | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 419,951 number | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 432,174 number | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 445,216 number | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 459,119 number | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 473,968 number | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 488,220 number | +3.0% |
| 1988 | 503,145 number | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 518,976 number | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 536,038 number | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 554,457 number | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 571,785 number | +3.1% |
| 1993 | 590,325 number | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 610,158 number | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 631,397 number | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 654,233 number | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 676,463 number | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 698,454 number | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 719,605 number | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 740,141 number | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 760,101 number | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 778,134 number | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 797,503 number | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 818,650 number | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 841,239 number | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 865,175 number | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 890,541 number | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 946,809 number | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 978,502 number | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 1.01 million number | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 1.05 million number | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 1.09 million number | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 1.13 million number | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 1.17 million number | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 1.21 million number | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 1.26 million number | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 1.30 million number | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 1.34 million number | +3.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 1.34 million number is above the median for low income countries, which is 809,905 number, 1.7× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 1.34 million number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 569,382 number, 2.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 316,322 number | 240,996 number | 384,377 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 454,545 number | 395,987 number | 518,976 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 624,292 number | 536,038 number | 719,605 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 841,680 number | 740,141 number | 978,502 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 million number | 1.01 million number | 1.34 million number | 9 |
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, tertiary education, male in Madagascar?
- School age population, tertiary education, male in Madagascar was 1.34 million number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 million number in 2018.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 240,996 number in 1970.
- How does Madagascar rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
- Madagascar ranks 44th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.6%. 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, tertiary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.