Niger vs Other small states: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Niger
627,018 number
in 2020
Other small states
558,596 number
in 2019
Niger rank
40th
Other small states rank
43rd

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Niger
  • Other small states
200.0k400.0k600.0k197019952020

How they compare

Niger currently reports 627,018 number against 558,596 number in Other small states, a difference of 68,422 number.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Other small states's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Other small states ahead.

Niger ranks 40th and Other small states ranks 43rd of 204 countries.

Other small states has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Other small states Difference Ahead
1970s 126,866 number 272,960 number 146,094 number Other small states
1980s 167,342 number 333,370 number 166,028 number Other small states
1990s 230,533 number 424,862 number 194,328 number Other small states
2000s 321,788 number 488,258 number 166,470 number Other small states
2010s 499,645 number 522,837 number 23,192 number Other small states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Niger or Other small states?
Niger, at 627,018 number against 558,596 number in Other small states as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Niger and Other small states?
68,422 number, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Other small states?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Niger and Other small states rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Niger ranks 40th and Other small states ranks 43rd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.