Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Niger
Niger: Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes was 7.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Niger, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Niger is 7.1%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Niger peaked at 8.0% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2000.
Niger ranks 174th of 178 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, pre-primary, 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 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More education data for Niger
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 69,636 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 46.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 64.65 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 64.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Niger?
- Net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes in Niger was 7.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 8.0% in 2018.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for net enrolment rate, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Niger ranks 174th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, pre-primary, 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, pre-primary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release