Madagascar's government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita) was 0.04% in 2016, the latest year in the World Bank's World Development Indicators. That is down 160.75 percentage points from 160.79% in 2006.
Key figures
| Value | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest | 0.04% | 2016 |
| Five years earlier | 95.27% | 2011 |
| Ten years earlier | 160.79% | 2006 |
| Highest | 209.25% | 1997 |
| Lowest | 0.03% | 2015 |
| Average since 2007 | 90.33% | 2007–2016 |
| First recorded | 209.25% | 1997 |
How it compares
In 2016, Madagascar had the 30th highest value of the 30 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.
Closest to Madagascar in the 2016 ranking
What this measures
Government expenditure per student is the average general government expenditure (current, capital, and transfers) per student in the given level of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP per capita.
Regional and income-group figures are computed by the World Bank as a median.
All 11 values
| Year | Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita) |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 0.0381 |
| 2015 | 0.0337 |
| 2014 | no data |
| 2013 | no data |
| 2012 | 102.84 |
| 2011 | 95.27 |
| 2010 | no data |
| 2009 | 146.91 |
| 2008 | 144.03 |
| 2007 | 143.15 |
| 2006 |
Government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita) in nearby economies
- Benin — 77.72% (2015)
- Burkina Faso — 351.47% (2016)
- Cabo Verde — 38.32% (2017)
- Côte d'Ivoire — 150.17% (2017)
- Mali — 166.92% (2017)
- Mauritius — 9.58% (2017)
- Niger — 275.25% (2017)
- Rwanda — 97.66% (2018)
- Senegal
More education data for Madagascar
- Primary school starting age (years) — 6 (2025)
- Primary education, duration (years) — 5 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age (years) — 11 (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years) — 7 (2025)
- Primary education, pupils — 5.29 million (2024)
- School enrollment, primary (% gross) — 132.74% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers — 138,648 (2024)
- School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) — 6.15% (2023)
- School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) — 135.63% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)
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Questions people ask
- What is Madagascar's government expenditure per student, tertiary (% of GDP per capita)?
- 0.04% in 2016, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).
- How has it changed since 1997?
- It is down 209.22 percentage points from 209.25% in 1997. The highest value was 209.25% in 1997 and the lowest 0.03% in 2015.
- How does Madagascar rank?
- 30th highest of 30 economies with data for 2016.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank's World Development Indicators, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator SE.XPD.TERT.PC.ZS, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.
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