Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Niger: School age population, lower secondary education, female

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
10.50 million number
in 2019
Niger
1.11 million number
in 2020
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
36th
Niger rank
37th

School age population, lower secondary education, female over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • Niger
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M197019952020

How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) currently reports 10.50 million number against 1.11 million number in Niger, a difference of 9.39 million number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s figure about 9.5 times Niger's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 36th and Niger ranks 37th of 45 groups.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 5.53 million number 228,150 number 5.30 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1980s 7.26 million number 304,149 number 6.95 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1990s 9.41 million number 415,455 number 9.00 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2000s 10.75 million number 572,026 number 10.18 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2010s 10.17 million number 876,049 number 9.30 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, female, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Niger?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), at 10.50 million number against 1.11 million number in Niger as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, female between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Niger?
9.39 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Niger?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Niger rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, female?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 36th and Niger ranks 37th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.