Niger vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male

Niger
66.0%
in 2024
WB: Africa Western and Central
92.4%
in 2024
Niger rank
210th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
209th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male over time

  • Niger
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
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How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 92.4% against 66.0% in Niger, a difference of 26.4%.

That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 1.4 times Niger's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 210th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 209th of 214 countries.

WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
1970s 19.0% 62.7% 43.6% WB: Africa Western and Central
1980s 29.5% 85.9% 56.4% WB: Africa Western and Central
1990s 34.0% 81.3% 47.3% WB: Africa Western and Central
2000s 52.5% 91.0% 38.5% WB: Africa Western and Central
2010s 74.1% 90.7% 16.6% WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 68.0% 91.3% 23.3% WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, male, Niger or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 92.4% against 66.0% in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, male between Niger and WB: Africa Western and Central?
26.4%, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and WB: Africa Western and Central?
52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Niger and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
Niger ranks 210th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 209th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 17,336 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release