GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Niger: Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
41.74 million
in 2025
Niger
1.88 million
in 2024
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
5th
Niger rank
8th

Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • Niger
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M197319992025

How they compare

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 41.74 million against 1.88 million in Niger, a difference of 39.86 million.

That makes GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024's figure about 22.2 times Niger's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 5th and Niger ranks 8th of 39 groups.

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 39.06 million 1.32 million 37.74 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
2010s 38.34 million 1.31 million 37.03 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
2020s 41.95 million 1.80 million 40.15 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Niger?
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, at 41.74 million against 1.88 million in Niger as of 2025.
What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Niger?
39.86 million, with GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Niger?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Niger rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 5th and Niger ranks 8th of 39 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
243 places, 5,701 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release