Guam vs Madagascar: Compulsory education, duration

Guam

0 years

in 2025

Madagascar

5 years

in 2025

Guam rank

196th

Madagascar rank

193rd

Compulsory education, duration over time

Madagascar currently reports 5 years against 0 years in Guam, a difference of 5 years.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.

Globally, Guam ranks 196th and Madagascar ranks 193rd of 197 countries.

Indicator: Compulsory education, duration (years)
Unit: years
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 243 places, 6,506 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.