Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Niger
Niger: Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes was 7.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Niger, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Niger stood at 7.1%.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Niger peaked at 8.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2000.
Niger ranks 160th of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Niger, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.0% | — |
| 2000 | 0.8% | -14.0% |
| 2001 | 0.9% | +13.3% |
| 2002 | 1.1% | +19.6% |
| 2003 | 1.2% | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 1.1% | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | -19.1% |
| 2006 | 1.4% | +49.4% |
| 2007 | 1.6% | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 3.1% | +95.1% |
| 2011 | 4.3% | +40.0% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 6.0% | +25.9% |
| 2016 | 7.5% | +25.5% |
| 2017 | 7.7% | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 8.0% | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 6.4% | -20.2% |
| 2021 | 6.9% | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 6.9% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 6.9% | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 7.1% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 8 |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 3.1% | 8.0% | 8 |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 6.9% | 7.1% | 4 |
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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 net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Niger?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes in Niger was 7.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Niger ranks 160th out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release