Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Niger

Niger: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 177,822 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
177,822 number
Change on year
down 4.8%
World rank
88th
of 199 countries
All-time high
186,772 number
in 2018
All-time low
686 number
in 1973
Years of data
47
1973–2019

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Niger, 1973–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Niger is 177,822 number, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 269.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Niger peaked at 186,772 number in 2018 and was at its lowest, 686 number, in 1973.

Niger ranks 88th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Niger, 1973 to 2019.
Year number Change
1973 686 number
1974 781 number +13.8%
1975 770 number -1.4%
1976 874 number +13.5%
1977 1,239 number +41.8%
1978 1,489 number +20.2%
1979 1,671 number +12.2%
1980 2,248 number +34.5%
1981 2,561 number +13.9%
1982 2,713 number +5.9%
1983 2,829 number +4.3%
1984 3,148 number +11.3%
1985 3,776 number +19.9%
1986 3,980 number +5.4%
1987 4,737 number +19.0%
1988 7,206 number +52.1%
1989 9,674 number +34.3%
1990 11,038 number +14.1%
1991 11,696 number +6.0%
1992 13,182 number +12.7%
1993 12,600 number -4.4%
1994 11,270 number -10.6%
1995 9,939 number -11.8%
1996 9,203 number -7.4%
1997 10,638 number +15.6%
1998 11,764 number +10.6%
1999 11,564 number -1.7%
2000 10,360 number -10.4%
2001 12,300 number +18.7%
2002 15,583 number +26.7%
2003 17,264 number +10.8%
2004 18,234 number +5.6%
2005 19,597 number +7.5%
2006 24,287 number +23.9%
2007 28,455 number +17.2%
2008 37,192 number +30.7%
2009 48,119 number +29.4%
2010 67,678 number +40.6%
2011 96,022 number +41.9%
2012 110,175 number +14.7%
2013 132,987 number +20.7%
2014 141,558 number +6.4%
2015 152,629 number +7.8%
2016 168,879 number +10.6%
2017 177,021 number +4.8%
2018 186,772 number +5.5%
2019 177,822 number -4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,073 number 686 number 1,671 number 7
1980s 4,287 number 2,248 number 9,674 number 10
1990s 11,289 number 9,203 number 13,182 number 10
2000s 23,139 number 10,360 number 48,119 number 10
2010s 141,154 number 67,678 number 186,772 number 10

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 85 Paraguay 181,007 number compare
  2. 86 Norway 179,900 number compare
  3. 87 Denmark 178,127 number compare
  4. 89 Hong Kong 176,245 number compare
  5. 90 Switzerland 173,911 number compare
  6. 91 Togo 172,225 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Niger?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Niger was 177,822 number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 186,772 number in 2018.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 686 number in 1973.
How does Niger rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Niger ranks 88th out of 199 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 269.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,700 data points, 1970–2020
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Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.