Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Niger

Niger: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 614,557 number in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
614,557 number
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
4th
of 134 countries
All-time high
614,557 number
in 2017
All-time low
211,586 number
in 1974
Years of data
19
1974–2017

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Niger, 1974–2017

200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k1974199520171974: 211.6k number1990: 283.1k number1991: 298.9k number1997: 387.7k number1999: 401.0k number2001: 430.8k number2002: 441.4k number2003: 456.3k number2004: 464.3k number2005: 456.7k number2007: 468.9k number2008: 502.0k number2009: 532.7k number2010: 558.1k number2011: 585.9k number2014: 590.2k number2015: 597.3k number2016: 596.0k number2017: 614.6k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Niger recorded 614,557 number for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in 2017. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Niger peaked at 614,557 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 211,586 number, in 1974.

That places Niger 4th out of 134 countries with data for 2017, putting it 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, male in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number) in Niger, 1974 to 2017.
Year number Change
1974 211,586 number
1990 283,059 number +33.8%
1991 298,864 number +5.6%
1997 387,732 number +29.7%
1999 400,971 number +3.4%
2001 430,807 number +7.4%
2002 441,378 number +2.5%
2003 456,282 number +3.4%
2004 464,319 number +1.8%
2005 456,742 number -1.6%
2007 468,934 number +2.7%
2008 501,982 number +7.0%
2009 532,663 number +6.1%
2010 558,118 number +4.8%
2011 585,892 number +5.0%
2014 590,240 number +0.7%
2015 597,304 number +1.2%
2016 596,050 number -0.2%
2017 614,557 number +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 211,586 number 211,586 number 211,586 number 1
1990s 342,656 number 283,059 number 400,971 number 4
2000s 469,138 number 430,807 number 532,663 number 8
2010s 590,360 number 558,118 number 614,557 number 6

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 1 Ethiopia 2.24 million number compare
  2. 2 Pakistan 2.11 million number compare
  3. 3 Indonesia 1.38 million number compare
  4. 5 Philippines 588,994 number compare
  5. 6 Côte d'Ivoire 489,906 number
  6. 7 Burkina Faso 480,021 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Niger?
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Niger was 614,557 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 614,557 number in 2017.
What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 211,586 number in 1974.
How does Niger rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
Niger ranks 4th out of 134 countries with data for 2017.
Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.1%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,016 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of male lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.