Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Madagascar
Madagascar: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 97.8% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Madagascar, 1971–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 97.8% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in 2021.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Madagascar peaked at 98.2% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 89.5%, in 1971.
That places Madagascar 66th out of 219 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 89.5% | — |
| 1972 | 92.0% | +2.7% |
| 1974 | 92.6% | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 93.1% | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 95.2% | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 97.8% | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 95.8% | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 95.5% | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 94.9% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 95.4% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 96.1% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 96.6% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 96.5% | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 96.4% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 98.1% | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 98.0% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 98.2% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 98.1% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 98.0% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 97.8% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 97.7% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 97.4% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 97.8% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91.8% | 89.5% | 93.1% | 4 |
| 1980s | 96.1% | 95.2% | 97.8% | 4 |
| 1990s | 94.9% | 94.9% | 94.9% | 1 |
| 2000s | 96.2% | 95.4% | 96.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 97.9% | 97.4% | 98.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 97.8% | 97.8% | 97.8% | 1 |
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More education data for Madagascar
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.62 million (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -3.43 % change on previous year (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 138,648 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 830,740 (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -3.15 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 792,980 (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -3.7 % change on previous year (2019)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.05 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 6.32 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Madagascar?
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Madagascar was 97.8% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 98.2% in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.5% in 1971.
- How does Madagascar rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Madagascar ranks 66th out of 219 countries with data for 2021.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. 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 Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release