Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Niger
Niger: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general was 1.05 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.05 GPIA
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
69th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.05 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.2673 GPIA
in 1972
Years of data
39
1971–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Niger, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Niger stood at 1.05 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
The figure is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Niger peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2673 GPIA, in 1972.
That places Niger 69th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Niger, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.3001 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.2673 GPIA | -10.9% |
| 1973 | 0.3607 GPIA | +35.0% |
| 1974 | 0.3847 GPIA | +6.6% |
| 1975 | 0.3371 GPIA | -12.4% |
| 1976 | 0.4021 GPIA | +19.3% |
| 1977 | 0.3635 GPIA | -9.6% |
| 1978 | 0.3668 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.4193 GPIA | +14.3% |
| 1981 | 0.4159 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.4028 GPIA | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.4619 GPIA | +14.7% |
| 1991 | 0.4036 GPIA | -12.6% |
| 1992 | 0.4255 GPIA | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.5813 GPIA | +36.6% |
| 2000 | 0.7667 GPIA | +31.9% |
| 2001 | 0.741 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 0.7483 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.6012 GPIA | -19.7% |
| 2004 | 0.7693 GPIA | +28.0% |
| 2005 | 0.7653 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.7404 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.7598 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7492 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7152 GPIA | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7204 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.7113 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.7025 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.699 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.6974 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.7335 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7705 GPIA | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7552 GPIA | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7897 GPIA | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8089 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8681 GPIA | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9504 GPIA | +9.5% |
| 2023 | 0.9526 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.05 GPIA | +9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3557 GPIA | 0.2673 GPIA | 0.4193 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.4094 GPIA | 0.4028 GPIA | 0.4159 GPIA | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.4681 GPIA | 0.4036 GPIA | 0.5813 GPIA | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.7356 GPIA | 0.6012 GPIA | 0.7693 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7388 GPIA | 0.6974 GPIA | 0.8089 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9546 GPIA | 0.8681 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 66 Tonga 1.05 GPIA compare
- 67 Sudan 1.05 GPIA compare
- 68 Marshall Islands 1.05 GPIA compare
- 70 Serbia 1.05 GPIA compare
- 71 Philippines 1.05 GPIA compare
- 72 Micronesia, Federated States of 1.04 GPIA 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 gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Niger?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general in Niger was 1.05 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2673 GPIA in 1972.
- How does Niger rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Niger ranks 69th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.2%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release