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Eastern Africa

Madagascar

Mixed Strategy

Final Score

14.3%

85%
Economy
69%
Human Dev
24%
Political
60%
Opportunity
76%
Risk FactorHigh

Economic Indicators

GDP$17.42B
GDP Growth4.2%
Population31.96M
Youth Population39.26%
Labor Force85.5%
Public Sector Emp.6%

Human Development

HDI Score0.487
HDI Global Rank#183
HDI Africa Rank#45
HCI0.39
Literacy Rate77.48%
Tertiary Education4.56%
Private Sector Emp.96%

Public Sector Skills Needs

Digital GovernanceFinancial ManagementHealthcare Administration

Active Training Entities

Government Institution

Ecole Nationale d'Administration de Madagascar (ENAM)

Government Activities

Initial training for public administration, continuing education for civil servants (diploma programs, advanced training, on-demand training) in public management, finance, diplomacy, international relations, and ICT in public administration. Includes physical education and military training.

Government ScaleTraining durations of 12-24 months for various programs; number of places determined by employing ministries. No specific annual trainee count or budget range available.
Government FundingGovernment funding from the Ministry of Labor, Employment, Public Service, and the Ministry of Economy and Finance.

Private/NGO Organizations

Humanity & Inclusion (HI) Madagascar

Private Activities

Facilitating access to healthcare for people with disabilities, promoting social participation and rights, developing education and professional training for disabled children and youth, mental health support, and building capacity for climate change adaptation.

Private FundingRelies on grants and donations from various funders (not explicitly listed on the page).

Strategic Partnership Area

Collaboration on inclusive governance and public service delivery, focusing on digital accessibility for people with disabilities and integrating climate change adaptation into public administration training.

Political Intersection Analysis

Top Supporting Countries

United States, France, China

Activities Nature

Educational scholarships, vocational training, public sector capacity building, health, governance, economic growth, environmental protection, infrastructure development, ICT in education, humanitarian assistance, food security.

Support ScaleUSAID: Over $787M (5 years total), $94.5M (FY2024), $22.1M (southern regions), $103M (FY2024 humanitarian). France (AFD): €10M (education project, approx. $10.8M), EU: €13.6M (humanitarian aid 2024). China: 140M RMB (emergency relief, approx. $22.6M), $30M (debt cancellation).
Funding MechanismGrants, development cooperation programs, debt cancellation, trade credit, loans.

Political Intersection Analysis

Competition with established French and US programs in education and health; potential for collaboration in complementary areas. China's strong economic influence and infrastructure focus. Language barriers (French prevalence). Opportunities through South-South cooperation and existing bilateral relations with Egypt.

Political Influences on Human Development

Political instability, weak institutions, corruption, and repeated political crises have hindered economic growth and human development.

Entry Recommendation for Egypt

Focus on niche and specialized technical training (e.g., public administration, infrastructure management, digital skills, agricultural development), emphasize South-South cooperation, form strategic partnerships with local institutions and international organizations, ensure language and cultural sensitivity, start with pilot programs, and leverage existing bilateral ties.

Performance Radar

EconomyHuman DevPoliticalGovernanceHDILiteracy0255075100

Score Breakdown

EconomyHuman DevPoliticalOpportunity0255075100

Governance & Stability

Governance Score44.2/100
Political Stability19.91/100
Risk Factor76%

Quick Facts

RegionEastern Africa
Entry ModeMixed Strategy
Final Score14.3%
Opportunity Score60.3%