Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Madagascar
Madagascar: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general was 96.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Madagascar, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 96.5% for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Madagascar peaked at 97.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 87.3%, in 1971.
That places Madagascar 73rd out of 217 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 87.3% | — |
| 1972 | 90.1% | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 91.2% | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 95.0% | +4.1% |
| 1989 | 94.7% | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 94.1% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 94.1% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 95.0% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 95.8% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 95.6% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 95.6% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 97.5% | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 97.4% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 97.6% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 97.5% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 97.2% | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 97.1% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 96.9% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 96.5% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 89.5% | 87.3% | 91.2% | 3 |
| 1980s | 94.9% | 94.7% | 95.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 94.1% | 94.1% | 94.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 95.2% | 94.1% | 95.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 97.2% | 96.5% | 97.6% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 70 Saint Lucia 96.7% compare
- 71 India 96.6% compare
- 72 Cape Verde 96.6% compare
- 74 Central African Republic 96.4% compare
- 75 Guinea-Bissau 96.2% compare
- 76 Antigua and Barbuda 95.6% compare
More education data for Madagascar
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5.29 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 3.53 % 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 96.5% in 2019, 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 97.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.3% in 1971.
- How does Madagascar rank for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Madagascar ranks 73rd out of 217 countries with data for 2019.
- Is share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. 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 Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release