Niger vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Niger
15.1%
in 2024
SDG: Small Island Developing States
34.5%
in 2024
Niger rank
58th
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
60th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Niger
  • SDG: Small Island Developing States
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How they compare

SDG: Small Island Developing States currently reports 34.5% against 15.1% in Niger, a difference of 19.4%.

That makes SDG: Small Island Developing States's figure about 2.3 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 58th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 60th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and SDG: Small Island Developing States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger SDG: Small Island Developing States Difference Ahead
2000s 30.8% 23.2% 7.6% Niger
2010s 24.4% 24.9% 0.5% SDG: Small Island Developing States
2020s 18.1% 24.7% 6.6% SDG: Small Island Developing States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Niger or SDG: Small Island Developing States?
SDG: Small Island Developing States, at 34.5% against 15.1% in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Niger and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
19.4%, with SDG: Small Island Developing States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Niger and SDG: Small Island Developing States rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Niger ranks 58th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 60th of 184 countries.
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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,552 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release