Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Niger
Niger: Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi was 0.9574 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9574
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
160th
of 180 countries
All-time high
0.9574
in 2024
All-time low
0.5528
in 1986
Years of data
33
1973–2024
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Niger, 1973–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Niger is 0.9574, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Niger peaked at 0.9574 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5528, in 1986.
That places Niger 160th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.5578 | — |
| 1974 | 0.5811 | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.5528 | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 0.5823 | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.5878 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5894 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.6024 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.636 | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.6531 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.6665 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.6771 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 0.6758 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.6772 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.6923 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.6941 | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.7115 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.7214 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7371 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.7701 | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.7839 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.7947 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 0.8073 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8301 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8387 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.8484 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8475 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8514 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.8634 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8802 | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.914 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9268 | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9445 | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 0.9574 | +1.4% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.9574 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.9698, 99% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.9574 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1, 95% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5694 | 0.5578 | 0.5811 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.5676 | 0.5528 | 0.5823 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.6225 | 0.5878 | 0.6665 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.714 | 0.6758 | 0.7839 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8402 | 0.7947 | 0.8802 | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.9357 | 0.914 | 0.9574 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More education data for Niger
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 58.27 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 59.59 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Niger?
- Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Niger was 0.9574 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9574 in 2024.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5528 in 1986.
- How does Niger rank for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi?
- Niger ranks 160th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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