Niger vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Niger
41.2%
in 2017
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
57.9%
in 2023
Niger rank
191st
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
189th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Niger
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
0204060197119972023

How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 57.9% against 41.2% in Niger, a difference of 16.7%.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.4 times Niger's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 191st and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 189th of 193 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
2000s 24.7% 50.9% 26.2% WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 36.5% 56.3% 19.8% WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Niger or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 57.9% against 41.2% in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Niger and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
16.7%, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
How do Niger and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Niger ranks 191st and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 189th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). 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 to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
405 places, 9,727 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release