Cameroon vs Madagascar: Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Cameroon
1.06 index
in 2025
Madagascar
1.05 index
in 2025
Cameroon rank
57th
Madagascar rank
59th
Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Cameroon
- Madagascar
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 1.06 index against 1.05 index in Madagascar, a difference of 0.01 index.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Madagascar ahead.
Cameroon ranks 57th and Madagascar ranks 59th of 164 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5041 index | 0.7559 index | 0.2518 index | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 0.6915 index | 0.8904 index | 0.1989 index | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 0.8118 index | 0.8839 index | 0.0721 index | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.9425 index | 0.981 index | 0.0385 index | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 1.03 index | 1.04 index | 0.0107 index | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, Cameroon or Madagascar?
- Cameroon, at 1.06 index against 1.05 index in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 0.01 index, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Madagascar?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Madagascar rank globally for lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Cameroon ranks 57th and Madagascar ranks 59th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal lower secondary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.