Enrolment in secondary education, male in Madagascar

Madagascar: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 735,733 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
735,733 number
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
58th
of 202 countries
All-time high
783,643 number
in 2016
All-time low
67,657 number
in 1972
Years of data
17
1971–2019

Enrolment in secondary education, male in Madagascar, 1971–2019

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1971199520191971: 68.2k number1972: 67.7k number1974: 72.2k number1988: 199.2k number1989: 179.2k number1990: 179.7k number2006: 372.7k number2007: 426.8k number2008: 485.9k number2009: 526.5k number2012: 718.4k number2014: 754.0k number2015: 772.7k number2016: 783.6k number2017: 763.9k number2018: 764.7k number2019: 735.7k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in secondary education, male in Madagascar stood at 735,733 number.

The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 39.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in Madagascar peaked at 783,643 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 67,657 number, in 1972.

That places Madagascar 58th out of 202 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in secondary education, male in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) in Madagascar, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 68,197 number —
1972 67,657 number -0.8%
1974 72,187 number +6.7%
1988 199,165 number +175.9%
1989 179,163 number -10.0%
1990 179,651 number +0.3%
2006 372,679 number +107.4%
2007 426,757 number +14.5%
2008 485,900 number +13.9%
2009 526,463 number +8.3%
2012 718,371 number +36.5%
2014 754,033 number +5.0%
2015 772,669 number +2.5%
2016 783,643 number +1.4%
2017 763,899 number -2.5%
2018 764,723 number +0.1%
2019 735,733 number -3.8%

Madagascar compared with similar countries

  • Madagascar's 735,733 number is above the median for low income countries, which is 456,847 number, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Madagascar's 735,733 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 351,101 number, 2.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enrolment in secondary education, male in Madagascar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1988 +175.9% 72,187 number 199,165 number
2006 +107.4% 179,651 number 372,679 number

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 69,347 number 67,657 number 72,187 number 3
1980s 189,164 number 179,163 number 199,165 number 2
1990s 179,651 number 179,651 number 179,651 number 1
2000s 452,950 number 372,679 number 526,463 number 4
2010s 756,153 number 718,371 number 783,643 number 7

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 55 Netherlands 833,712 number compare
  2. 56 Chile 773,910 number compare
  3. 57 Romania 748,777 number compare
  4. 59 Burkina Faso 673,030 number compare
  5. 60 Mozambique 638,273 number compare
  6. 61 Bolivia 635,904 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, male in Madagascar?
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Madagascar was 735,733 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 783,643 number in 2016.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 67,657 number in 1972.
How does Madagascar rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
Madagascar ranks 58th out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 8,155 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.