ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Niger: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
25.6%
in 2024
Niger
14.9%
in 2024
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
53rd
Niger rank
51st
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
- Niger
How they compare
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) currently reports 25.6% against 14.9% in Niger, a difference of 10.7%.
That makes ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s figure about 1.7 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Niger ahead.
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 53rd and Niger ranks 51st of 215 groups.
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.1% | 30.5% | 2.6% | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
| 2010s | 31.5% | 24.3% | 7.2% | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
| 2020s | 26.5% | 17.8% | 8.7% | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Niger?
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), at 25.6% against 14.9% in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Niger?
- 10.7%, with ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Niger?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Niger rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 53rd and Niger ranks 51st of 215 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). 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