Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Niger
Niger: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted was 1.39 LPIA in 2021. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Niger, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Niger is 1.39 LPIA, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Niger peaked at 1.48 LPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.32 LPIA, in 2006.
That places Niger 27th out of 73 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Niger, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1.32 LPIA | — |
| 2012 | 1.36 LPIA | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 1.45 LPIA | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 1.48 LPIA | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 1.39 LPIA | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.32 LPIA | 1.32 LPIA | 1.32 LPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.43 LPIA | 1.36 LPIA | 1.48 LPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 1.39 LPIA | 1.39 LPIA | 1.39 LPIA | 1 |
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 rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Niger?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted in Niger was 1.39 LPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 LPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.32 LPIA in 2006.
- How does Niger rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted?
- Niger ranks 27th out of 73 countries with data for 2021.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. 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 rate for youth of upper secondary school age, adjusted location parity index (household survey data) (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release