Niger vs Upper middle income: Adolescents out of school

Niger
79.7%
in 2024
Upper middle income
5.9%
in 2025
Niger rank
1st
Upper middle income rank
4th

Adolescents out of school over time

  • Niger
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 79.7% against 5.9% in Upper middle income, a difference of 73.8%.

That makes Niger's figure about 13.5 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 1st and Upper middle income ranks 4th of 179 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Upper middle income Difference Ahead
2000s 84.1% 9.5% 74.6% Niger
2010s 72.7% 6.6% 66.1% Niger
2020s 74.6% 6.1% 68.6% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescents out of school, Niger or Upper middle income?
Niger, at 79.7% against 5.9% in Upper middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in adolescents out of school between Niger and Upper middle income?
73.8%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Upper middle income?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Niger and Upper middle income rank globally for adolescents out of school?
Niger ranks 1st and Upper middle income ranks 4th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age)
Unit
% of lower secondary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 3,292 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.