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Madagascar — 36 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 67.5%
1991 80% (male 88%, female 73%) age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)
1992 80% (male 88%, female 73%) age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.)
1993 age 15 and over can read and write (1990) total population: 80% male: 88% female: 73%
1994 age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.) total population: 80% male: 88% female: 73%
1995 age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.) total population: 80% male: 88% female: 73%
1996 age 15 and over can read and write (1990 est.) total population: 80% male: 88% female: 73%
1997 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 80% male: 88% female : 73% (1990 est.)
1998 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 80% male: 88% female: 73% (1990 est.)
1999 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 80% male: 88% female: 73% (1990 est.)
2000 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 80% male: 88% female: 73% (1990 est.)
2001 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 80% male: 88% female: 73% (1990 est.)
2002 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 80% male: 88% female: 73% (1990 est.)
2003 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 68.9% male: 75.5% female: 62.5% (2003 est.)
2004 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 68.9% male: 75.5% female: 62.5% (2003 est.)
2005 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 68.9% male: 75.5% female: 62.5% (2003 est.)
2006 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 68.9% male: 75.5% female: 62.5% (2003 est.)
2007 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 68.9% male: 75.5% female: 62.5% (2003 est.)
2008 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 68.9% male: 75.5% female: 62.5% (2003 est.)
2009 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 68.9% male: 75.5% female: 62.5% (2003 est.)
2010 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 68.9% male: 75.5% female: 62.5% (2003 est.)
2011 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 68.9% male: 75.5% female: 62.5% (2003 est.)
2012 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 64.5% male: 67.4% female: 61.6% (2009 est.)
2013 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 64.5% male: 67.4% female: 61.6% (2009 est.)
2014 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 64.5% male: 67.4% female: 61.6% (2009 est.)
2015 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 64.7% | male: 66.7% | female: 62.6% (2015 est.)
2016 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 64.7% | male: 66.7% | female: 62.6% (2015 est.)
2017 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 64.7% | male: 66.7% | female: 62.6% (2015 est.)
2018 definition: age 15 and over can read and write (2015 est.) | total population: 64.7% (2015 est.) | male: 66.7% (2015 est.) | female: 62.6% (2015 est.)
2019 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 64.7% | male: 66.7% | female: 62.6% (2015)
2020 definition: age 15 and over can read and write | total population: 74.8% | male: 77.3% | female: 72.4% (2018)
2021 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 76.7% male: 78.4% female: 75.1% (2018)
2022 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 76.7% male: 78.4% female: 75.1% (2018)
2023 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 77.3% male: 78.8% female: 75.8% (2021)
2024 definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 77.3% male: 78.8% female: 75.8% (2021)
2025 total population: 74.7% (2021 est.) male: 77.9% (2021 est.) female: 71.8% (2021 est.)