Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Niger
Niger: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square was 0.076 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Niger, 1973–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Niger stood at 0.076 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 43.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Niger peaked at 0.076 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 units per square kilometre, in 1973.
That places Niger 181st out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Niger, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | +51.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | +34.3% |
| 1981 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | +105.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1993 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2002 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0113 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0148 units per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 2009 | 0.018 units per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0266 units per square kilometre | +47.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0382 units per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0436 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0529 units per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0563 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0607 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0663 units per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0705 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.075 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0711 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0723 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0731 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.076 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.076 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2383 units per square kilometre, 32% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.076 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7516 units per square kilometre, 10% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +105.9% | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 0.0037 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | 0.0003 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 0.0009 units per square kilometre | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | 0.005 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.009 units per square kilometre | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | 0.018 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0561 units per square kilometre | 0.0266 units per square kilometre | 0.075 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0738 units per square kilometre | 0.0723 units per square kilometre | 0.076 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 178 Saudi Arabia 0.113 units per square kilometre compare
- 179 Algeria 0.1122 units per square kilometre compare
- 180 Mongolia 0.0814 units per square kilometre compare
- 182 Guyana 0.0722 units per square kilometre compare
- 183 Mali 0.0684 units per square kilometre compare
- 184 Iceland 0.0612 units per square kilometre 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 enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Niger?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Niger was 0.076 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.076 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 units per square kilometre in 1973.
- How does Niger rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square?
- Niger ranks 181st out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.6%. 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, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.