Niger vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Niger
12.2%
in 2024
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
43.2%
in 2023
Niger rank
191st
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
191st
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Niger
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 43.2% against 12.2% in Niger, a difference of 31.0%.
That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 3.5 times Niger's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 191st and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 191st of 192 countries.
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9% | 17.6% | 16.7% | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 2.3% | 19.0% | 16.7% | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 3.2% | 20.8% | 17.6% | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 28.5% | 23.1% | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 11.8% | 38.7% | 26.9% | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 14.2% | 42.8% | 28.6% | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Niger or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 43.2% against 12.2% in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Niger and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 31.0%, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Niger and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Niger ranks 191st and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 191st of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, female (%). 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