Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) was 15 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female in Madagascar, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 15 for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 84.0% on the previous year and down 95.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Madagascar peaked at 996 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 15, in 2023.
Madagascar ranks 68th of 78 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 164 | — |
| 2000 | 146 | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 112 | -23.3% |
| 2002 | 150 | +33.9% |
| 2004 | 122 | -18.7% |
| 2005 | 208 | +70.5% |
| 2006 | 278 | +33.7% |
| 2010 | 890 | +220.1% |
| 2011 | 996 | +11.9% |
| 2012 | 937 | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 316 | -66.3% |
| 2014 | 284 | -10.1% |
| 2015 | 80 | -71.8% |
| 2016 | 226 | +182.5% |
| 2017 | 98 | -56.6% |
| 2018 | 83 | -15.3% |
| 2019 | 143 | +72.3% |
| 2020 | 323 | +125.9% |
| 2021 | 249 | -22.9% |
| 2022 | 94 | -62.2% |
| 2023 | 15 | -84.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 15 is above the median for low income countries, which is 15, 1.0× the median. (5 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 15 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.5, 42% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 164 | 164 | 164 | 1 |
| 2000s | 169.33 | 112 | 278 | 6 |
| 2010s | 405.3 | 80 | 996 | 10 |
| 2020s | 170.25 | 15 | 323 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
More education data for Madagascar
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 95.77 (2020)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 96.6 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Madagascar?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female in Madagascar was 15 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 996 in 2011.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 in 2023.
- How does Madagascar rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female?
- Madagascar ranks 68th out of 78 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 95.3%. 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 tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release