Niger vs Rwanda: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes
Niger
870,368
in 2024
Rwanda
901,617
in 2024
Niger rank
86th
Rwanda rank
84th
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Niger
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 901,617 against 870,368 in Niger, a difference of 31,249.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Rwanda ahead.
Niger ranks 86th and Rwanda ranks 84th of 219 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17,809 | 21,016 | 3,207 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 47,560 | 134,893 | 87,333 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 81,740 | 168,374 | 86,634 | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 171,729 | 216,999 | 45,270 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 511,515 | 542,737 | 31,222 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 890,276 | 860,440 | 29,836 | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Niger or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 901,617 against 870,368 in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Niger and Rwanda?
- 31,249, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Rwanda?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Rwanda rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
- Niger ranks 86th and Rwanda ranks 84th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release