Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Niger
Niger: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 25,744 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Niger, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Niger recorded 25,744 number for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2019. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.3% on the previous year and up 228.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Niger peaked at 25,744 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 97 number, in 1971.
Niger ranks 23rd of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Niger, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 97 number | — |
| 1972 | 163 number | +68.0% |
| 1973 | 222 number | +36.2% |
| 1974 | 126 number | -43.2% |
| 1975 | 277 number | +119.8% |
| 1976 | 423 number | +52.7% |
| 1977 | 446 number | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 443 number | -0.7% |
| 1979 | 524 number | +18.3% |
| 1981 | 364 number | -30.5% |
| 1986 | 1,713 number | +370.6% |
| 1989 | 1,789 number | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 2,271 number | +26.9% |
| 1991 | 2,709 number | +19.3% |
| 1992 | 3,129 number | +15.5% |
| 1997 | 4,019 number | +28.4% |
| 2000 | 1,987 number | -50.6% |
| 2001 | 2,577 number | +29.7% |
| 2002 | 4,008 number | +55.5% |
| 2003 | 2,782 number | -30.6% |
| 2004 | 997 number | -64.2% |
| 2005 | 4,222 number | +323.5% |
| 2006 | 5,072 number | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 5,464 number | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 7,190 number | +31.6% |
| 2009 | 7,840 number | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 6,055 number | -22.8% |
| 2011 | 8,223 number | +35.8% |
| 2012 | 8,676 number | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 8,335 number | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 12,880 number | +54.5% |
| 2015 | 14,810 number | +15.0% |
| 2016 | 16,198 number | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 17,722 number | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 20,538 number | +15.9% |
| 2019 | 25,744 number | +25.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 302.33 number | 97 number | 524 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 1,289 number | 364 number | 1,789 number | 3 |
| 1990s | 3,032 number | 2,271 number | 4,019 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 4,214 number | 997 number | 7,840 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,918 number | 6,055 number | 25,744 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More education data for Niger
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3.00 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.6666 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Niger?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Niger was 25,744 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 25,744 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 97 number in 1971.
- How does Niger rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Niger ranks 23rd out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 228.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.