Niger vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): School age population, last grade of primary education, female
Niger
363,436
in 2025
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
15.62 million
in 2024
Niger rank
40th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
43rd
School age population, last grade of primary education, female over time
- Niger
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 15.62 million against 363,436 in Niger, a difference of 15.25 million.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 43.0 times Niger's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 40th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 43rd of 222 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65,157 | 4.26 million | 4.19 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1980s | 83,533 | 5.62 million | 5.54 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 114,185 | 7.45 million | 7.33 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 160,085 | 9.60 million | 9.44 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 239,191 | 12.48 million | 12.24 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 319,158 | 15.14 million | 14.82 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, female, Niger or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 15.62 million against 363,436 in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, female between Niger and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 15.25 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Niger and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Niger ranks 40th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 43rd of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, 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