Niger vs UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Niger
42.9%
in 2024
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
69.8%
in 2024
Niger rank
209th
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank
208th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Niger
- UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
How they compare
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) currently reports 69.8% against 42.9% in Niger, a difference of 26.9%.
That makes UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)'s figure about 1.6 times Niger's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 209th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 208th of 211 countries.
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.5% | 30.9% | 22.4% | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
| 1980s | 14.1% | 49.0% | 34.8% | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
| 1990s | 17.2% | 47.5% | 30.3% | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
| 2000s | 28.1% | 57.5% | 29.4% | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
| 2010s | 44.9% | 66.0% | 21.1% | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
| 2020s | 44.0% | 69.8% | 25.9% | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Niger or UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), at 69.8% against 42.9% in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Niger and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- 26.9%, with UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Niger and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Niger ranks 209th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 208th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). 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