Niger vs SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

Niger
40.4%
in 2024
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
21.0%
in 2025
Niger rank
7th
SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries rank
6th

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

  • Niger
  • SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries
20406080197319992025

How they compare

Niger currently reports 40.4% against 21.0% in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries, a difference of 19.4%.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.9 times SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 7th and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 6th of 203 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries Difference Ahead
2000s 60.9% 32.6% 28.3% Niger
2010s 39.5% 23.5% 16.0% Niger
2020s 40.5% 21.8% 18.7% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Niger or SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
Niger, at 40.4% against 21.0% in SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Niger and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
19.4%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Niger and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
Niger ranks 7th and SDG: Landlocked Developing Countries ranks 6th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, 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
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
242 places, 5,671 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release