School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) in Madagascar
Madagascar: School age population, upper secondary education, female (number) was 902,684 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
902,684 number
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
36th
of 205 countries
All-time high
902,684 number
in 2020
All-time low
194,855 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Madagascar, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, female in Madagascar is 902,684 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Madagascar peaked at 902,684 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 194,855 number, in 1970.
Madagascar ranks 36th 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, upper secondary education, female (number) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 194,855 number | — |
| 1971 | 205,195 number | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 212,047 number | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 217,724 number | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 223,476 number | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 229,939 number | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 236,844 number | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 250,994 number | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 258,240 number | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 266,096 number | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 274,412 number | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 283,032 number | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 290,821 number | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 299,496 number | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 308,946 number | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 318,993 number | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 329,514 number | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 339,798 number | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 350,779 number | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 362,340 number | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 374,354 number | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 386,643 number | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 398,121 number | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 410,533 number | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 423,445 number | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 436,052 number | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 447,759 number | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 458,129 number | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 469,208 number | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 481,328 number | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 494,478 number | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 508,742 number | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 522,908 number | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 538,463 number | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 555,381 number | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 573,910 number | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 594,317 number | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 615,984 number | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 638,261 number | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 661,166 number | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 685,448 number | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 711,519 number | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 738,109 number | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 765,561 number | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 792,328 number | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 816,494 number | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 836,628 number | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 853,993 number | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 870,088 number | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 886,201 number | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 902,684 number | +1.9% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 902,684 number is above the median for low income countries, which is 561,892 number, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 902,684 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 433,906 number, 2.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 229,541 number | 194,855 number | 266,096 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 315,813 number | 274,412 number | 362,340 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 428,557 number | 374,354 number | 481,328 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 570,361 number | 494,478 number | 661,166 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 795,637 number | 685,448 number | 886,201 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 902,684 number | 902,684 number | 902,684 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, upper secondary education, female in Madagascar?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Madagascar was 902,684 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 902,684 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 194,855 number in 1970.
- How does Madagascar rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Madagascar ranks 36th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. 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, upper 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 upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.