Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Madagascar

Madagascar: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 335,926 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
335,926 number
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
37th
of 205 countries
All-time high
335,926 number
in 2020
All-time low
77,672 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Madagascar, 1970–2020

100.0k200.0k300.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 335,926 number for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Madagascar peaked at 335,926 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 77,672 number, in 1970.

That places Madagascar 37th out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number) in Madagascar, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 77,672 number
1971 79,717 number +2.6%
1972 81,943 number +2.8%
1973 84,418 number +3.0%
1974 87,012 number +3.1%
1975 89,706 number +3.1%
1976 92,382 number +3.0%
1977 98,440 number +6.6%
1978 101,571 number +3.2%
1979 104,919 number +3.3%
1980 108,345 number +3.3%
1981 111,673 number +3.1%
1982 115,118 number +3.1%
1983 118,934 number +3.3%
1984 122,976 number +3.4%
1985 127,100 number +3.4%
1986 131,206 number +3.2%
1987 135,590 number +3.3%
1988 140,101 number +3.3%
1989 144,835 number +3.4%
1990 149,343 number +3.1%
1991 152,970 number +2.4%
1992 156,129 number +2.1%
1993 159,798 number +2.3%
1994 163,820 number +2.5%
1995 168,042 number +2.6%
1996 172,428 number +2.6%
1997 177,143 number +2.7%
1998 182,311 number +2.9%
1999 187,822 number +3.0%
2000 193,770 number +3.2%
2001 200,276 number +3.4%
2002 207,274 number +3.5%
2003 214,730 number +3.6%
2004 222,429 number +3.6%
2005 230,461 number +3.6%
2006 238,976 number +3.7%
2007 248,071 number +3.8%
2008 257,046 number +3.6%
2009 266,138 number +3.5%
2010 274,682 number +3.2%
2011 281,614 number +2.5%
2012 287,219 number +2.0%
2013 293,135 number +2.1%
2014 299,086 number +2.0%
2015 304,967 number +2.0%
2016 310,978 number +2.0%
2017 317,291 number +2.0%
2018 323,489 number +2.0%
2019 329,745 number +1.9%
2020 335,926 number +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 89,778 number 77,672 number 104,919 number 10
1980s 125,588 number 108,345 number 144,835 number 10
1990s 166,981 number 149,343 number 187,822 number 10
2000s 227,917 number 193,770 number 266,138 number 10
2010s 302,221 number 274,682 number 329,745 number 10
2020s 335,926 number 335,926 number 335,926 number 1

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 34 Argentina 365,380 number compare
  2. 35 Yemen 354,350 number compare
  3. 36 Ghana 347,625 number compare
  4. 38 Cameroon 326,293 number compare
  5. 39 Morocco 315,372 number compare
  6. 40 Côte d'Ivoire 314,252 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Madagascar?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Madagascar was 335,926 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 335,926 number in 2020.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 77,672 number in 1970.
How does Madagascar rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Madagascar ranks 37th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.