Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Niger

Niger: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. was 21.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
21.1%
World rank
48th
of 144 countries
All-time high
22.1%
in 2000
All-time low
7.6%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Niger, 1960–2010

1015201960198520101960: 9.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 7.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 7.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 7.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 10.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 12.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 15.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 19.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 22.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 21.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 21.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Niger stood at 21.1%.

The figure is down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Niger peaked at 22.1% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 7.6%, in 1965.

Niger ranks 48th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Niger, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 9.2%
1965 7.6% -17.4%
1970 7.6% +0.1%
1975 7.6% -0.1%
1980 10.4% +37.1%
1985 12.2% +17.6%
1990 15.4% +25.7%
1995 19.8% +28.6%
2000 22.1% +11.8%
2005 21.3% -3.9%
2010 21.1% -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 8.4% 7.6% 9.2% 2
1970s 7.6% 7.6% 7.6% 2
1980s 11.3% 10.4% 12.2% 2
1990s 17.6% 15.4% 19.8% 2
2000s 21.7% 21.3% 22.1% 2
2010s 21.1% 21.1% 21.1% 1

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 45 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 22.0% compare
  2. 46 India 22.0% compare
  3. 47 Gabon 21.9% compare
  4. 49 Lao People's Democratic Republic 20.4% compare
  5. 50 Panama 19.8% compare
  6. 51 Pakistan 19.7% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Niger?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Niger was 21.1% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 22.1% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 7.6% in 1965.
How does Niger rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
Niger ranks 48th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)