Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Madagascar
Madagascar: Total net enrolment rate, primary, female was 95.8% in 2020. β² Rising
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Madagascar, 1972β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Madagascar is 95.8%, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Madagascar peaked at 99.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 54.9%, in 1996.
That places Madagascar 74th out of 178 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60.6% | 60.6% | 60.6% | 1 |
| 1980s | 61.2% | 61.2% | 61.2% | 1 |
| 1990s | 58.3% | 54.9% | 62.4% | 4 |
| 2000s | 67.0% | 64.0% | 73.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 93.6% | 99.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 95.8% | 95.8% | 95.8% | 1 |
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More education data for Madagascar
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 132.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0043 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Madagascar?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, female in Madagascar was 95.8% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, female recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2018.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, female recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.9% in 1996.
- How does Madagascar rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, female?
- Madagascar ranks 74th out of 178 countries with data for 2020.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, female rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.0%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release