Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Niger
Niger: Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male was 71.3% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Niger, 1973–2017
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of primary school age children.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Niger is 71.3%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Niger peaked at 71.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 13.5%, in 1973.
Niger ranks 157th of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Niger, year by year
| Year | % of primary school age children | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 13.5% | — |
| 1974 | 14.0% | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 29.9% | +114.0% |
| 1989 | 28.4% | -4.8% |
| 1990 | 28.7% | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 29.3% | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 26.6% | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 29.3% | +10.2% |
| 1998 | 29.4% | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 31.3% | +6.2% |
| 2000 | 31.9% | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 36.2% | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 40.5% | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 44.6% | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 48.7% | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 48.1% | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 49.3% | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 50.3% | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 61.3% | +22.1% |
| 2011 | 66.2% | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 66.8% | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 66.2% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 65.8% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 67.6% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 68.6% | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 71.3% | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.7% | 13.5% | 14.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 29.2% | 28.4% | 29.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 29.1% | 26.6% | 31.3% | 6 |
| 2000s | 43.7% | 31.9% | 50.3% | 8 |
| 2010s | 66.7% | 61.3% | 71.3% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More education data for Niger
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28,148 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 208,506 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,973 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 98,608 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 870,368 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.00 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.6666 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1111 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Niger?
- Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male in Niger was 71.3% in 2017, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 71.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.5% in 1973.
- How does Niger rank for adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male?
- Niger ranks 157th out of 165 countries with data for 2017.
- Is adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Adjusted net enrollment rate, primary, male (% of primary school age children). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group.