School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Madagascar
Madagascar: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes was 1.19 years in 2024. β Volatile
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Madagascar, 1995β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 1.19 years for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in 2024.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 211.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Madagascar peaked at 1.25 years in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0938 years, in 1999.
That places Madagascar 144th out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1118 years | 0.0938 years | 0.1271 years | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.1982 years | 0.0953 years | 0.2703 years | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.6234 years | 0.242 years | 1.14 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 years | 1.14 years | 1.25 years | 5 |
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More education data for Madagascar
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 132.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 138,648 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.91 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 135.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Madagascar?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes in Madagascar was 1.19 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 years in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0938 years in 1999.
- How does Madagascar rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Madagascar ranks 144th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 211.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release