Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Niger
Niger: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female was 672,347 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Niger, 1974–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Niger stood at 672,347 number. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Niger peaked at 672,347 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 217,932 number, in 1974.
Niger ranks 4th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Niger, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 217,932 number | — |
| 1990 | 327,357 number | +50.2% |
| 1991 | 338,231 number | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 412,166 number | +21.9% |
| 1999 | 436,522 number | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 461,156 number | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 470,510 number | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 484,190 number | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 494,299 number | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 492,054 number | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 515,818 number | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 542,742 number | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 568,423 number | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 580,054 number | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 611,015 number | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 639,183 number | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 654,014 number | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 654,209 number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 672,347 number | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 217,932 number | 217,932 number | 217,932 number | 1 |
| 1990s | 378,569 number | 327,357 number | 436,522 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 503,649 number | 461,156 number | 568,423 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 635,137 number | 580,054 number | 672,347 number | 6 |
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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Niger?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Niger was 672,347 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 672,347 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 217,932 number in 1974.
- How does Niger rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
- Niger ranks 4th out of 134 countries with data for 2017.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.3%. 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 Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.