Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Madagascar
Madagascar: Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index was 1.02 index in 2025. ▲ Rising
Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Madagascar, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Madagascar is 1.02 index, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Madagascar peaked at 1.02 index in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.7026 index, in 1981.
Madagascar ranks 113th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7211 index | 0.7026 index | 0.7328 index | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.8029 index | 0.7441 index | 0.8782 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9337 index | 0.8945 index | 0.9804 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9319 index | 0.8875 index | 0.9843 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 index | 0.9871 index | 1.02 index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 110 Switzerland 1.03 index compare
- 111 Turkmenistan 1.03 index compare
- 112 Georgia 1.02 index compare
- 114 United States 1.02 index compare
- 115 Ukraine 1.02 index compare
- 116 Czechia 1.02 index compare
More gender data for Madagascar
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 483,299 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 498,396 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 473,008 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 486,670 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 464,238 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 477,488 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 456,251 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 468,776 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 448,474 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 460,439 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Madagascar?
- Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Madagascar was 1.02 index in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 index in 2024.
- What is the lowest upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7026 index in 1981.
- How does Madagascar rank for upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index?
- Madagascar ranks 113th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. 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 (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal upper secondary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.