Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Niger
Niger: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education was 82.3% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Niger, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Niger is 82.3%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Niger peaked at 98.7% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 82.3%, in 2010.
That places Niger 1st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 98.7% | — |
| 1965 | 98.6% | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 98.0% | -0.7% |
| 1975 | 97.1% | -0.9% |
| 1980 | 95.8% | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 93.7% | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 91.3% | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 89.4% | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 87.8% | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 85.9% | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 82.3% | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 98.6% | 98.6% | 98.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 97.5% | 97.1% | 98.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 94.8% | 93.7% | 95.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 90.4% | 89.4% | 91.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 86.8% | 85.9% | 87.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 82.3% | 82.3% | 82.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 2 Afghanistan 78.2% compare
- 3 Mozambique 77.6% compare
- 4 Mali 75.3% compare
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 barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Niger?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education in Niger was 82.3% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 98.7% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.3% in 2010.
- How does Niger rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education?
- Niger ranks 1st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with no education rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15+ with no education