Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Niger
Niger: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 23,959 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
23,959
Change on year
up 39.8%
World rank
39th
of 200 countries
All-time high
23,959
in 2024
All-time low
3,056
in 1976
Years of data
49
1971–2024
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Niger, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Niger recorded 23,959 for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in 2024. That is the highest value across all 49 years on record.
The figure is up 39.8% on the previous year and up 142.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Niger peaked at 23,959 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,056, in 1976.
Niger ranks 39th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3,198 | — |
| 1972 | 3,297 | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 3,556 | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 3,674 | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 3,444 | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 3,056 | -11.3% |
| 1977 | 3,722 | +21.8% |
| 1978 | 4,490 | +20.6% |
| 1979 | 4,844 | +7.9% |
| 1980 | 4,916 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 4,680 | -4.8% |
| 1982 | 7,017 | +49.9% |
| 1983 | 6,738 | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 6,572 | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 6,132 | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 7,603 | +24.0% |
| 1987 | 8,214 | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 5,595 | -31.9% |
| 1990 | 6,206 | +10.9% |
| 1991 | 6,367 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 7,033 | +10.5% |
| 1993 | 7,278 | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 6,781 | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 8,035 | +18.5% |
| 1997 | 7,228 | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 7,389 | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 8,085 | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 8,578 | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 8,066 | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 8,390 | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 8,506 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 6,972 | -18.0% |
| 2005 | 7,392 | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 7,065 | -4.4% |
| 2007 | 6,185 | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 9,204 | +48.8% |
| 2009 | 9,233 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 9,731 | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 9,477 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 9,002 | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 9,982 | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 9,863 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 7,763 | -21.3% |
| 2017 | 6,699 | -13.7% |
| 2019 | 7,043 | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 8,773 | +24.6% |
| 2022 | 14,994 | +70.9% |
| 2023 | 17,134 | +14.3% |
| 2024 | 23,959 | +39.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,698 | 3,056 | 4,844 | 9 |
| 1980s | 6,385 | 4,680 | 8,214 | 9 |
| 1990s | 7,156 | 6,206 | 8,085 | 9 |
| 2000s | 7,959 | 6,185 | 9,233 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,695 | 6,699 | 9,982 | 8 |
| 2020s | 16,215 | 8,773 | 23,959 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More education data for Niger
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.44 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1123 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0534 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0577 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 870,368 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 69,636 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Niger?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Niger was 23,959 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 23,959 in 2024.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,056 in 1976.
- How does Niger rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Niger ranks 39th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 142.9%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release