Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Madagascar

Madagascar: Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education was 0.8% in 2012. ▬ Flat

Latest (2012)
0.8%
Change on year
down 12.1%
World rank
31st
of 107 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2005
All-time low
0.7%
in 1993
Years of data
6
1993–2012

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Madagascar, 1993–2012

00.20.40.60.811993200220121993: 0.725 % of labor force with high education in working age1997: 0.873 % of labor force with high education in working age1999: 0.861 % of labor force with high education in working age2005: 0.915 % of labor force with high education in working age2010: 0.862 % of labor force with high education in working age2012: 0.758 % of labor force with high education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force with high education in working age.

Analysis

In 2012, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Madagascar stood at 0.8%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.1% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Madagascar peaked at 0.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 1993.

Madagascar ranks 31st of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age) in Madagascar, 1993 to 2012.
Year % of labor force with high education in working age Change
1993 0.7%
1997 0.9% +20.4%
1999 0.9% -1.4%
2005 0.9% +6.3%
2010 0.9% -5.8%
2012 0.8% -12.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.8% 0.7% 0.9% 3
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 28 Slovenia 0.8% compare
  2. 29 Germany 0.8% compare
  3. 30 Romania 0.8% compare
  4. 32 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.8% compare
  5. 33 Greece 0.8% compare
  6. 34 Indonesia 0.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Madagascar?
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education in Madagascar was 0.8% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2005.
What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 1993.
How does Madagascar rank for labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Madagascar ranks 31st out of 107 countries with data for 2012.
Is labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
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Indicator
Labor force participation rate, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of labor force with high education in working age)
Unit
% of labor force with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,429 data points, 1970–2021
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