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
98th
of 108 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
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 98th out of 108 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average age, primary education and below in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 24.44 | — |
| 1997 | 28.38 | +16.1% |
| 1999 | 29.38 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 24.41 | -16.9% |
| 2010 | 22.3 | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 22.64 | +1.5% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 22.64 is below the median for low income countries, which is 24.9, 91% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 22.64 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.69, 88% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
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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 98th out of 108 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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