Working-age population with primary education, total in Madagascar

Madagascar: Working-age population with primary education, total was 0.4% in 2012. ▼ Falling

Latest (2012)
0.4%
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
21st
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 1997
All-time low
0.2%
in 2005
Years of data
6
1993–2012

Working-age population with primary education, total in Madagascar, 1993–2012

00.10.20.30.40.51993200220121993: 0.443 % of total population in working age1997: 0.493 % of total population in working age1999: 0.484 % of total population in working age2005: 0.239 % of total population in working age2010: 0.431 % of total population in working age2012: 0.4 % of total population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population in working age.

Analysis

Madagascar recorded 0.4% for working-age population with primary education, total in 2012.

That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 17.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, total in Madagascar peaked at 0.5% in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2005.

That places Madagascar 21st out of 113 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.

Working-age population with primary education, total in Madagascar, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age) in Madagascar, 1993 to 2012.
Year % of total population in working age Change
1993 0.4%
1997 0.5% +11.2%
1999 0.5% -1.9%
2005 0.2% -50.5%
2010 0.4% +80.0%
2012 0.4% -7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 3
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 2

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 18 Mozambique 0.5% compare
  2. 19 Honduras 0.4% compare
  3. 20 Tunisia 0.4% compare
  4. 22 Colombia 0.4% compare
  5. 23 Romania 0.4% compare
  6. 24 Dominican Republic 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with primary education, total in Madagascar?
Working-age population with primary education, total in Madagascar was 0.4% in 2012, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with primary education, total recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1997.
What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, total recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2005.
How does Madagascar rank for working-age population with primary education, total?
Madagascar ranks 21st out of 113 countries with data for 2012.
Is working-age population with primary education, total rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.3%. 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 Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with primary education, total (% of total population in working age)
Unit
% of total population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,638 data points, 1970–2021
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