Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Niger
Niger: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 0.9615 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9615 GPIA
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
177th
of 206 countries
All-time high
0.9615 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.5325 GPIA
in 1972
Years of data
41
1971–2024
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Niger, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Niger stood at 0.9615 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Niger peaked at 0.9615 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5325 GPIA, in 1972.
Niger ranks 177th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Niger, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.5327 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.5325 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.5396 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.5512 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.552 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.5452 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.5477 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.5455 GPIA | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.5732 GPIA | +5.1% |
| 1980 | 0.5456 GPIA | -4.8% |
| 1981 | 0.5426 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.547 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.5599 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.5622 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.5619 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.5756 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 0.5903 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 0.6113 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.6304 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 0.6482 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.6658 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.6731 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.6788 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.6821 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.6932 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.6959 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 0.7088 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.7131 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.7224 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 0.7521 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 0.7641 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 0.7925 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.7963 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.8112 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.8156 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.827 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.8259 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8328 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.84 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9403 GPIA | +11.9% |
| 2024 | 0.9615 GPIA | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5466 GPIA | 0.5325 GPIA | 0.5732 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.5488 GPIA | 0.5426 GPIA | 0.5599 GPIA | 4 |
| 1990s | 0.6057 GPIA | 0.5619 GPIA | 0.6658 GPIA | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.7084 GPIA | 0.6731 GPIA | 0.7641 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8177 GPIA | 0.7925 GPIA | 0.84 GPIA | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.9509 GPIA | 0.9403 GPIA | 0.9615 GPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More education data for Niger
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 870,368 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 69,636 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 420,247 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 450,121 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -6.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 193,581 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Niger?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Niger was 0.9615 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9615 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5325 GPIA in 1972.
- How does Niger rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Niger ranks 177th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release