Niger vs WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025): Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female

Niger
25.7%
in 2022
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
81.9%
in 2024
Niger rank
88th
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank
90th

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female over time

  • Niger
  • WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
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How they compare

WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) currently reports 81.9% against 25.7% in Niger, a difference of 56.2%.

That makes WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)'s figure about 3.2 times Niger's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 88th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 90th of 89 countries.

WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
2000s 12.2% 72.4% 60.1% WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
2010s 19.6% 78.9% 59.3% WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)
2020s 25.7% 81.3% 55.6% WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female, Niger or WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025), at 81.9% against 25.7% in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female between Niger and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
56.2%, with WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025)?
7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Niger and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female?
Niger ranks 88th and WB: Low & Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 90th of 89 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
292 places, 9,572 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release