Primary completion (UIS) in Madagascar
In Madagascar, 49.7% of children had completed primary school by the expected age in 2021.
Madagascar, 2021
49.7%
Change from 2018
−6.2percentage points
Primary completion (UIS) in Madagascar over time
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% of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Madagascar |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 49.7% |
| 2018 | 55.9% |
| 2009 | 39.0% |
| 2004 | 28.9% |
| 2000 | 26.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- The previous available figure was 55.9% in 2018, a change of −6.2 percentage points.
- Since 2000, when it was 26.8%, the figure has changed by +22.9 percentage points.
More for Madagascar
All statistics for Madagascar
Lower secondary completion
23.5%
2021 · UNESCO UIS
Primary school completion rate
60.7%
2024 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
24.4%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Upper secondary completion
14.0%
2021 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school children
3.4%
2024 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school adolescents
38.8%
2024 · UNESCO UIS