Population, age 21, total in Niger
Niger: Population, age 21, total was 316,050 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 21, total in Niger, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 21, total in Niger is 316,050, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.6% on the previous year and up 51.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 21, total in Niger peaked at 316,050 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 121,713, in 1990.
That places Niger 61st out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 146,868 | 121,713 | 173,730 | 10 |
| 2000s | 208,337 | 179,353 | 246,855 | 10 |
| 2010s | 282,561 | 257,697 | 316,050 | 5 |
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More education data for Niger
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 51.2% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 46.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 64.7% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 69,636 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 5.93 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 63.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 21, total in Niger?
- Population, age 21, total in Niger was 316,050 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 21, total recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 316,050 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 21, total recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 121,713 in 1990.
- How does Niger rank for population, age 21, total?
- Niger ranks 61st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 21, total rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.9%. 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 Population, age 21, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.