Urban population, primary education and below in Madagascar

Madagascar: Urban population, primary education and below was 0.1% in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
0.1%
Change on year
down 25.8%
World rank
96th
of 98 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2005
All-time low
0.1%
in 2012
Years of data
6
1993–2012

Urban population, primary education and below in Madagascar, 1993–2012

00.050.10.150.20.251993200220121993: 0.136 % of population with low education1997: 0.136 % of population with low education1999: 0.147 % of population with low education2005: 0.242 % of population with low education2010: 0.169 % of population with low education2012: 0.125 % of population with low education

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban population, primary education and below in Madagascar is 0.1%, measured in 2012. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.

The figure is down 25.8% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, primary education and below in Madagascar peaked at 0.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2012.

Madagascar ranks 96th of 98 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Urban population, primary education and below in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, primary education and below (% of population with low education) in Madagascar, 1993 to 2012.
Year % of population with low education Change
1993 0.1%
1997 0.1% -0.3%
1999 0.1% +8.4%
2005 0.2% +64.3%
2010 0.2% -30.1%
2012 0.1% -25.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 3
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 93 Cambodia 0.2% compare
  2. 94 Rwanda 0.1% compare
  3. 95 Sri Lanka 0.1% compare
  4. 97 Malawi 0.1% compare
  5. 98 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, primary education and below in Madagascar?
Urban population, primary education and below in Madagascar was 0.1% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, primary education and below recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest urban population, primary education and below recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2012.
How does Madagascar rank for urban population, primary education and below?
Madagascar ranks 96th out of 98 countries with data for 2012.
Is urban population, primary education and below rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, primary education and below (% of population with low education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, primary education and below (% of population with low education)
Unit
% of population with low education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,331 data points, 1970–2021
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