School enrollment, primary, private in Madagascar
Madagascar: School enrollment, primary, private was 20.9% in 2019. ▬ Flat
School enrollment, primary, private in Madagascar, 1971–2019
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total primary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary, private in Madagascar is 20.9%, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, private in Madagascar peaked at 26.0% in 1972 and was at its lowest, 10.8%, in 1983.
That places Madagascar 63rd out of 202 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
School enrollment, primary, private in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % of total primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 24.4% | — |
| 1972 | 26.0% | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 25.7% | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 20.6% | -19.9% |
| 1976 | 21.9% | +6.4% |
| 1981 | 12.7% | -41.9% |
| 1982 | 12.7% | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 10.8% | -15.4% |
| 1984 | 12.2% | +13.3% |
| 1985 | 13.2% | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 15.1% | +14.4% |
| 1989 | 15.5% | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 16.7% | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 17.8% | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 21.8% | +22.5% |
| 1993 | 21.6% | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 21.2% | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 22.4% | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 20.6% | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 22.5% | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 21.9% | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 22.6% | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 21.6% | -4.4% |
| 2002 | 21.7% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 20.4% | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 19.3% | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 18.9% | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 19.3% | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 19.1% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 18.8% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 18.0% | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 17.7% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 17.8% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 18.1% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 19.1% | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 18.8% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 18.6% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 18.7% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 19.7% | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 20.9% | +6.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.7% | 20.6% | 26.0% | 5 |
| 1980s | 13.2% | 10.8% | 15.5% | 7 |
| 1990s | 20.7% | 16.7% | 22.5% | 9 |
| 2000s | 20.0% | 18.0% | 22.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.8% | 17.7% | 20.9% | 9 |
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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 enrollment, primary, private in Madagascar?
- School enrollment, primary, private in Madagascar was 20.9% in 2019, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, private recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 26.0% in 1972.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, private recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.8% in 1983.
- How does Madagascar rank for school enrollment, primary, private?
- Madagascar ranks 63rd out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school enrollment, primary, private rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.