Niger vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Out-of-school children of primary school age, female
Niger
952,357
in 2024
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
19.67 million
in 2025
Niger rank
8th
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
6th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, female over time
- Niger
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 19.67 million against 952,357 in Niger, a difference of 18.72 million.
That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 20.7 times Niger's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 8th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 6th of 180 countries.
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 719,917 | 19.60 million | 18.88 million | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 730,645 | 18.50 million | 17.77 million | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 930,093 | 19.80 million | 18.87 million | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, female, Niger or SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 19.67 million against 952,357 in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, female between Niger and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 18.72 million, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Niger and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, female?
- Niger ranks 8th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 6th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, female (number). 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