Niger vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: School age population, secondary education, female
Niger
2.23 million
in 2025
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
87.93 million
in 2024
Niger rank
39th
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank
42nd
School age population, secondary education, female over time
- Niger
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 87.93 million against 2.23 million in Niger, a difference of 85.70 million.
That makes UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 39.5 times Niger's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 39th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 42nd of 220 countries.
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 401,070 | 23.66 million | 23.26 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 517,501 | 31.04 million | 30.52 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 695,863 | 40.60 million | 39.91 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 955,676 | 52.81 million | 51.86 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 1.39 million | 68.15 million | 66.76 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 1.90 million | 84.26 million | 82.35 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, secondary education, female, Niger or UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, at 87.93 million against 2.23 million in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between Niger and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 85.70 million, with UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Niger and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school age population, secondary education, female?
- Niger ranks 39th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 42nd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary 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