Average age, primary education and below in Madagascar

Madagascar: Average age, primary education and below was 22.64 in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
22.64
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
95th
of 105 countries
All-time high
29.38
in 1999
All-time low
22.3
in 2010
Years of data
6
1993–2012

Average age, primary education and below in Madagascar, 1993–2012

01020301993200220121993: 24.41997: 28.41999: 29.42005: 24.42010: 22.32012: 22.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2012, average age, primary education and below in Madagascar stood at 22.64.

The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, primary education and below in Madagascar peaked at 29.38 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 22.3, in 2010.

That places Madagascar 95th out of 105 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27.4 24.44 29.38 3
2000s 24.41 24.41 24.41 1
2010s 22.47 22.3 22.64 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 92 Nigeria 23.24 compare
  2. 93 Ghana 23.12 compare
  3. 94 Malawi 22.93 compare
  4. 96 Gambia 22.64 compare
  5. 97 Zambia 22.33 compare
  6. 98 Palestine 21.73 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, primary education and below in Madagascar?
Average age, primary education and below in Madagascar was 22.64 in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, primary education and below recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 29.38 in 1999.
What is the lowest average age, primary education and below recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 22.3 in 2010.
How does Madagascar rank for average age, primary education and below?
Madagascar ranks 95th out of 105 countries with data for 2012.
Is average age, primary education and below rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,487 data points, 1970–2021
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