Madagascar vs Small states: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age

Madagascar
377,474 number
in 2020
Small states
409,898 number
in 2019
Madagascar rank
38th
Small states rank
40th

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

  • Madagascar
  • Small states
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How they compare

Small states currently reports 409,898 number against 377,474 number in Madagascar, a difference of 32,424 number.

That makes Small states's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Small states has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 38th and Small states ranks 40th of 202 countries.

Small states has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Small states Difference Ahead
1970s 117,184 number 254,944 number 137,760 number Small states
1980s 157,833 number 295,573 number 137,740 number Small states
1990s 205,650 number 343,443 number 137,792 number Small states
2000s 280,862 number 352,900 number 72,038 number Small states
2010s 342,954 number 384,600 number 41,645 number Small states

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 age, Madagascar or Small states?
Small states, at 409,898 number against 377,474 number in Madagascar as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry age between Madagascar and Small states?
32,424 number, with Small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Small states?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Madagascar and Small states rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Madagascar ranks 38th and Small states ranks 40th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (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, male (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

Male 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/