Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Madagascar
Madagascar: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index was 1.08 GPI in 2018. ▬ Flat
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Madagascar, 1971–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2018, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Madagascar stood at 1.08 GPI.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Madagascar peaked at 1.46 GPI in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.6432 GPI, in 1995.
That places Madagascar 8th out of 164 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.8977 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.9731 GPI | +8.4% |
| 1974 | 1.18 GPI | +21.2% |
| 1988 | 1.15 GPI | -2.2% |
| 1989 | 1.1 GPI | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 1.08 GPI | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.9943 GPI | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 1.19 GPI | +19.6% |
| 1993 | 1.12 GPI | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 1.46 GPI | +30.3% |
| 1995 | 0.6432 GPI | -55.8% |
| 1998 | 1.05 GPI | +63.8% |
| 1999 | 1.01 GPI | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 1.05 GPI | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 1.03 GPI | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 1 GPI | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 1.01 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 1 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 1.04 GPI | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.04 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.02 GPI | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 1.03 GPI | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.04 GPI | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.02 GPI | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 1.05 GPI | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.05 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 1.05 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPI | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPI | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.08 GPI | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.02 GPI | 0.8977 GPI | 1.18 GPI | 3 |
| 1980s | 1.13 GPI | 1.1 GPI | 1.15 GPI | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.07 GPI | 0.6432 GPI | 1.46 GPI | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.03 GPI | 1 GPI | 1.05 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPI | 1.02 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 7 |
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More education data for Madagascar
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 78,148 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 507,363 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Madagascar?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index in Madagascar was 1.08 GPI in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.46 GPI in 1994.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6432 GPI in 1995.
- How does Madagascar rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index?
- Madagascar ranks 8th out of 164 countries with data for 2018.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female survival rate to grade 4 to the male survival rate to grade 4. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.