Completion rate, primary education, adjusted … modelled data gender in Niger
Niger: Completion rate, primary education, adjusted … modelled data gender was 0.8644 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Niger, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Niger is 0.8644 modelled data, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Niger peaked at 0.8644 modelled data in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.5987 modelled data, in 2004.
Niger ranks 162nd of 165 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted … modelled data gender in Niger, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.6686 modelled data | — |
| 1982 | 0.6669 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.6672 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.662 modelled data | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.6573 modelled data | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.6483 modelled data | -1.4% |
| 1987 | 0.6394 modelled data | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.6267 modelled data | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.6141 modelled data | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 0.6091 modelled data | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 0.612 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.616 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.614 modelled data | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.6111 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.6079 modelled data | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.6029 modelled data | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.6036 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.6038 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.6088 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.6119 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.6081 modelled data | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.6011 modelled data | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.5989 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.5987 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.6048 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.6137 modelled data | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.6293 modelled data | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.6455 modelled data | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 0.6607 modelled data | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.6772 modelled data | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6927 modelled data | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7124 modelled data | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.7315 modelled data | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7496 modelled data | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7652 modelled data | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.7782 modelled data | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.7896 modelled data | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.799 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.8074 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.8154 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.8268 modelled data | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.8343 modelled data | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.8442 modelled data | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 0.8534 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 0.8644 modelled data | +1.3% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.8644 modelled data is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.06 modelled data, 82% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.8644 modelled data is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.09 modelled data, 79% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.65 modelled data | 0.6141 modelled data | 0.6686 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.6089 modelled data | 0.6029 modelled data | 0.616 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6173 modelled data | 0.5987 modelled data | 0.6607 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7503 modelled data | 0.6772 modelled data | 0.8074 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8398 modelled data | 0.8154 modelled data | 0.8644 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 159 Central African Republic 0.935 modelled data compare
- 160 Benin 0.929 modelled data compare
- 161 Guinea 0.8969 modelled data compare
- 163 South Sudan 0.8003 modelled data compare
- 164 Afghanistan 0.7702 modelled data compare
- 165 Somalia 0.7454 modelled data compare
More education data for Niger
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 58.27 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 59.59 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Niger?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Niger was 0.8644 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8644 modelled data in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5987 modelled data in 2004.
- How does Niger rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Niger ranks 162nd out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release