Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Niger

Niger: Primary Gross Enrollment Rate was 64.65 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
64.65
Change on year
down 3.3%
World rank
203rd
of 205 countries
All-time high
74.38
in 2017
All-time low
11.25
in 1971
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Niger, 1971–2024

20406080197119972024

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Niger recorded 64.65 for primary gross enrollment rate in 2024.

That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary gross enrollment rate in Niger peaked at 74.38 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11.25, in 1971.

Niger ranks 203rd of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14.97 11.25 19.78 9
1980s 23.39 21.63 25.28 10
1990s 27.66 25.96 30.48 10
2000s 45.31 32.14 57.97 10
2010s 68.63 61.6 74.38 10
2020s 67.34 64.65 73.04 5

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 200 British Virgin Islands 72.78 compare
  2. 201 Sudan 72.4 compare
  3. 202 Liberia 66.59 compare
  4. 204 Equatorial Guinea 51.2 compare
  5. 205 Somalia 20.92 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places β†’

More gender data for Niger

All data for Niger β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is primary gross enrollment rate in Niger?
Primary gross enrollment rate in Niger was 64.65 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 74.38 in 2017.
What is the lowest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 11.25 in 1971.
How does Niger rank for primary gross enrollment rate?
Niger ranks 203rd out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 8,760 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.