Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Niger
Niger: Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public was 1.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Niger, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Niger stood at 1.0%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Niger peaked at 1.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2002.
Niger ranks 19th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Niger, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.0% | — |
| 1999 | 1.0% | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 1.0% | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 1.0% | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 1.0% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.0% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 1.0% | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 1.0% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 1.0% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.0% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 1.0% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 4 |
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 percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Niger?
- Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public in Niger was 1.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2002.
- How does Niger rank for percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public?
- Niger ranks 19th out of 176 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in pre-primary education in public institutions, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release