Madagascar: Trained teachers in primary education

The latest value from 2019 is 15.27 percent, an increase from 14.71 percent in 2018. In comparison, the world average is 89.81 percent, based on data from 90 countries. Historically, the average for Madagascar from 2012 to 2019 is 16.42 percent. The minimum value, 14.71 percent, was reached in 2018 while the maximum of 20.99 percent was recorded in 2012. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Trained teachers are those who have received the minimum professional training, before or on the job, necessary to teach in primary school.

Definition: Trained teachers in primary education are the percentage of primary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.