Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Niger
Niger: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 was 0.9485 GPIA in 2021. ▲ Rising
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Niger, 2006–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Niger recorded 0.9485 GPIA for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in 2021. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Niger peaked at 0.9485 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.7829 GPIA, in 2012.
Niger ranks 10th of 42 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Niger, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.8719 GPIA | — |
| 2012 | 0.7829 GPIA | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 0.9142 GPIA | +16.8% |
| 2019 | 0.822 GPIA | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9485 GPIA | +15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8719 GPIA | 0.8719 GPIA | 0.8719 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.8397 GPIA | 0.7829 GPIA | 0.9142 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.9485 GPIA | 0.9485 GPIA | 0.9485 GPIA | 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 proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Niger?
- Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 in Niger was 0.9485 GPIA in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9485 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7829 GPIA in 2012.
- How does Niger rank for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Niger ranks 10th out of 42 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. 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 Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (household survey data) (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release