Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) (upper) in Madagascar
Madagascar: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) (upper) was 19,995 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Madagascar, 2006–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Madagascar is 19,995, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.5% on the previous year and up 84.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Madagascar peaked at 21,620 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,219, in 2013.
Madagascar ranks 75th of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number) (upper) in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 8,368 | — |
| 2008 | 9,139 | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 10,833 | +18.5% |
| 2012 | 12,278 | +13.3% |
| 2013 | 2,219 | -81.9% |
| 2014 | 17,764 | +700.5% |
| 2017 | 19,031 | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 21,620 | +13.6% |
| 2019 | 19,995 | -7.5% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 19,995 is above the median for low income countries, which is 17,131, 1.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 19,995 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17,131, 1.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9,447 | 8,368 | 10,833 | 3 |
| 2010s | 15,484 | 2,219 | 21,620 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
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 teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Madagascar?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Madagascar was 19,995 in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 21,620 in 2018.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,219 in 2013.
- How does Madagascar rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Madagascar ranks 75th out of 154 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.6%. 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 Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release