Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Madagascar: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
3.19 million number
in 2019
Madagascar
369,073 number
in 2020
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
36th
Madagascar rank
36th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 3.19 million number against 369,073 number in Madagascar, a difference of 2.82 million number.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 8.6 times Madagascar's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th and Madagascar ranks 36th of 45 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Madagascar Difference Ahead
1970s 3.30 million number 117,314 number 3.18 million number Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1980s 3.61 million number 157,172 number 3.46 million number Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
1990s 3.72 million number 205,049 number 3.51 million number Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 2.75 million number 279,790 number 2.47 million number Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 2.90 million number 337,280 number 2.56 million number Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Madagascar?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 3.19 million number against 369,073 number in Madagascar as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Madagascar?
2.82 million number, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Madagascar?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Madagascar rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 36th and Madagascar ranks 36th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/