Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Madagascar
Madagascar: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes was 78,148 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Madagascar, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Madagascar is 78,148, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and up 79.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Madagascar peaked at 80,227 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5,171, in 1974.
Madagascar ranks 69th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5,709 | — |
| 1974 | 5,171 | -9.4% |
| 1988 | 13,388 | +158.9% |
| 1989 | 16,176 | +20.8% |
| 1990 | 16,112 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 28,818 | +78.9% |
| 2006 | 30,686 | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 34,130 | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 35,343 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 43,539 | +23.2% |
| 2012 | 50,842 | +16.8% |
| 2013 | 13,507 | -73.4% |
| 2014 | 64,622 | +378.4% |
| 2017 | 73,617 | +13.9% |
| 2018 | 80,227 | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 78,148 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,440 | 5,171 | 5,709 | 2 |
| 1980s | 14,782 | 13,388 | 16,176 | 2 |
| 1990s | 16,112 | 16,112 | 16,112 | 1 |
| 2000s | 34,503 | 28,818 | 43,539 | 5 |
| 2010s | 60,160 | 13,507 | 80,227 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More education data for Madagascar
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- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,022 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Madagascar?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes in Madagascar was 78,148 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 80,227 in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,171 in 1974.
- How does Madagascar rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Madagascar ranks 69th out of 214 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release