School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Madagascar, Republic of
Madagascar, Republic of: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female was 9.16 years in 2019. β² Rising
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Madagascar, Republic of, 1971β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Madagascar, Republic of is 9.16 years, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Madagascar, Republic of peaked at 9.98 years in 2017 and was at its lowest, 5.14 years, in 1971.
Madagascar, Republic of ranks 154th of 178 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.14 years | 5.14 years | 5.14 years | 1 |
| 1980s | 5.96 years | 5.96 years | 5.96 years | 1 |
| 1990s | 5.78 years | 5.78 years | 5.78 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 8.77 years | 8.35 years | 9.43 years | 5 |
| 2010s | 9.67 years | 9.16 years | 9.98 years | 8 |
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More education data for Madagascar, Republic of
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 132.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Madagascar, Republic of?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female in Madagascar, Republic of was 9.16 years in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Madagascar, Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 9.98 years in 2017.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female recorded in Madagascar, Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.14 years in 1971.
- How does Madagascar, Republic of rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Madagascar, Republic of ranks 154th out of 178 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female rising or falling in Madagascar, Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar, Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release