Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Niger: School age population, primary education, female

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
24.73 million number
in 2019
Niger
2.05 million number
in 2020
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
33rd
Niger rank
35th

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Niger
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 24.73 million number against 2.05 million number in Niger, a difference of 22.67 million number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 12.0 times Niger's.

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

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 33rd and Niger ranks 35th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 11.80 million number 410,809 number 11.39 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1980s 15.75 million number 538,820 number 15.21 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1990s 20.48 million number 740,913 number 19.74 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 20.58 million number 1.07 million number 19.51 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 22.29 million number 1.65 million number 20.64 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Niger?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 24.73 million number against 2.05 million number in Niger as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Niger?
22.67 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Niger?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Niger rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 33rd and Niger ranks 35th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary 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, primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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