Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Niger
Niger: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 0.976 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.976 GPIA
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
34th
of 184 countries
All-time high
1.23 GPIA
in 2010
All-time low
0.9093 GPIA
in 2016
Years of data
23
2001–2024
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Niger, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Niger recorded 0.976 GPIA for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in 2024.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Niger peaked at 1.23 GPIA in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9093 GPIA, in 2016.
That places Niger 34th out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Niger, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.9416 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.9707 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 1 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9694 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9336 GPIA | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9634 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9783 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9945 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9811 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 1.23 GPIA | +25.0% |
| 2011 | 1.17 GPIA | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9348 GPIA | -19.9% |
| 2013 | 0.917 GPIA | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9402 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9531 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.9093 GPIA | -4.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9445 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 0.945 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9365 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.9717 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 0.9645 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.986 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.976 GPIA | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9704 GPIA | 0.9336 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9874 GPIA | 0.9093 GPIA | 1.23 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9746 GPIA | 0.9645 GPIA | 0.986 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More education data for Niger
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Niger?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Niger was 0.976 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 GPIA in 2010.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9093 GPIA in 2016.
- How does Niger rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Niger ranks 34th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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 Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release