Algeria vs Madagascar: Primary education, pupils

Algeria
5.30 million
in 2025
Madagascar
5.29 million
in 2024
Algeria rank
27th
Madagascar rank
28th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Algeria
  • Madagascar
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M197119982025

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 5.30 million against 5.29 million in Madagascar, a difference of 2,220.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Algeria ahead.

Globally, Algeria ranks 27th and Madagascar ranks 28th of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.