Angola vs Niger: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Angola
2.28 million children
in 2023
Niger
1.88 million children
in 2024
Angola rank
6th
Niger rank
8th
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Angola
- Niger
How they compare
Angola currently reports 2.28 million children against 1.88 million children in Niger, a difference of 405,130 children.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Niger ahead.
Angola ranks 6th and Niger ranks 8th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 900,507 children | 1.28 million children | 374,613 children | Niger |
| 2000s | 417,273 children | 1.36 million children | 937,747 children | Niger |
| 2010s | 463,739 children | 1.25 million children | 782,331 children | Niger |
| 2020s | 2.28 million children | 1.78 million children | 502,090 children | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Angola or Niger?
- Angola, at 2.28 million children against 1.88 million children in Niger as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Angola and Niger?
- 405,130 children, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Niger?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Niger rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Angola ranks 6th and Niger ranks 8th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.