School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Madagascar
Madagascar: School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 1.05 GPIA in 2021. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Madagascar, 1971–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 1.05 GPIA for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2021. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Madagascar peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.6668 GPIA, in 1971.
Madagascar ranks 64th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6952 GPIA | 0.6668 GPIA | 0.7204 GPIA | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.8974 GPIA | 0.8531 GPIA | 0.9417 GPIA | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.9567 GPIA | 0.9567 GPIA | 0.9567 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.9581 GPIA | 0.9447 GPIA | 0.9718 GPIA | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9995 GPIA | 0.9595 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1 |
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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 life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Madagascar?
- School life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Madagascar was 1.05 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6668 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Madagascar rank for school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Madagascar ranks 64th out of 213 countries with data for 2021.
- Is school life expectancy, secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. 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, secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release