Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Niger
Niger: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 49.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
49.3%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
60th
of 146 countries
All-time high
54.8%
in 2006
All-time low
40.7%
in 2009
Years of data
25
1999–2024
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Niger, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Niger recorded 49.3% for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Niger peaked at 54.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 40.7%, in 2009.
That places Niger 60th out of 146 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Niger, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 51.2% | — |
| 2000 | 51.6% | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 48.8% | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 48.6% | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 49.9% | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 49.8% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 48.5% | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 54.8% | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 49.5% | -9.7% |
| 2008 | 50.4% | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 40.7% | -19.2% |
| 2010 | 50.4% | +23.7% |
| 2011 | 50.2% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 49.7% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 48.8% | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 48.8% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 48.8% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 49.7% | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 50.4% | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 50.9% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 50.6% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 49.4% | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 50.0% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 49.8% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 49.3% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.2% | 51.2% | 51.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 49.3% | 40.7% | 54.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.8% | 48.8% | 50.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.6% | 49.3% | 50.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 57 Burkina Faso 49.4% compare
- 58 Trinidad and Tobago 49.4% compare
- 59 Paraguay 49.4% compare
- 61 Iran, Islamic Republic of 49.3% compare
- 62 Croatia 49.3% compare
- 63 Jamaica 49.2% compare
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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Niger?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Niger was 49.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 54.8% in 2006.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 40.7% in 2009.
- How does Niger rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Niger ranks 60th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release