School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted … pre-primary adjusted in Madagascar
Madagascar: School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted … pre-primary adjusted was 1.09 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Madagascar, 1995–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 1.09 GPIA for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Madagascar peaked at 1.1 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.03 GPIA, in 2010.
That places Madagascar 13th out of 205 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted … pre-primary adjusted in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.04 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.06 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 1.05 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 1.09 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.09 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 1.1 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.1 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.1% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 1.09 GPIA is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.03 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 1.09 GPIA is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.03 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.09 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 10 Antigua and Barbuda 1.1 GPIA compare
- 11 American Samoa 1.1 GPIA
- 12 Gambia 1.09 GPIA compare
- 14 Sierra Leone 1.09 GPIA compare
- 15 Cote d'Ivoire 1.09 GPIA compare
- 16 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.08 GPIA compare
More education data for Madagascar
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1656 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Madagascar?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Madagascar was 1.09 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 GPIA in 2010.
- How does Madagascar rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Madagascar ranks 13th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release