Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Niger
Niger: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted was 0.9918 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9918 GPIA
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
139th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.9918 GPIA
in 2024
All-time low
0.4476 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
48
1971–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Niger, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Niger recorded 0.9918 GPIA for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in 2024. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Niger peaked at 0.9918 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4476 GPIA, in 1971.
Niger ranks 139th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Niger, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.4476 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.4734 GPIA | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 0.4824 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 0.5189 GPIA | +7.6% |
| 1975 | 0.5172 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.5166 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.5545 GPIA | +7.3% |
| 1978 | 0.5441 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.7986 GPIA | +46.8% |
| 1980 | 0.6285 GPIA | -21.3% |
| 1981 | 0.5758 GPIA | -8.4% |
| 1982 | 0.504 GPIA | -12.5% |
| 1983 | 0.5133 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.5251 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.557 GPIA | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 0.5603 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 0.5693 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.5853 GPIA | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 0.517 GPIA | -11.7% |
| 1991 | 0.5814 GPIA | +12.5% |
| 1992 | 0.5759 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0.6572 GPIA | +14.1% |
| 1995 | 0.5777 GPIA | -12.1% |
| 1996 | 0.9858 GPIA | +70.6% |
| 1997 | 0.6226 GPIA | -36.8% |
| 1998 | 0.6277 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.616 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.6621 GPIA | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.6391 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.6596 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.6957 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 0.6562 GPIA | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 0.649 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.6585 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.6625 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.7085 GPIA | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 0.7109 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7539 GPIA | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7406 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 0.7731 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7971 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.7907 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.8362 GPIA | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 0.8565 GPIA | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8934 GPIA | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 0.9088 GPIA | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9585 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9918 GPIA | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5393 GPIA | 0.4476 GPIA | 0.7986 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.5576 GPIA | 0.504 GPIA | 0.6285 GPIA | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.6402 GPIA | 0.517 GPIA | 0.9858 GPIA | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.6702 GPIA | 0.6391 GPIA | 0.7109 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7926 GPIA | 0.7406 GPIA | 0.8565 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.9381 GPIA | 0.8934 GPIA | 0.9918 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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 primary education, adjusted in Niger?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Niger was 0.9918 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9918 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4476 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Niger rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted?
- Niger ranks 139th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. 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 primary 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