Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Niger
Niger: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 8,921 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Niger, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Niger stood at 8,921 number.
The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Niger peaked at 12,810 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2,262 number, in 1971.
Niger ranks 52nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Niger, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 2,262 number | — |
| 1972 | 2,428 number | +7.3% |
| 1973 | 2,463 number | +1.4% |
| 1974 | 2,578 number | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 2,594 number | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 2,602 number | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 2,766 number | +6.3% |
| 1978 | 2,804 number | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 3,230 number | +15.2% |
| 1980 | 5,236 number | +62.1% |
| 1981 | 5,183 number | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 5,749 number | +10.9% |
| 1983 | 6,025 number | +4.8% |
| 1984 | 6,693 number | +11.1% |
| 1985 | 7,113 number | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 7,331 number | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 7,636 number | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 5,048 number | -33.9% |
| 1990 | 6,825 number | +35.2% |
| 1991 | 7,055 number | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 8,219 number | +16.5% |
| 1993 | 8,312 number | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 8,878 number | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 9,175 number | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 8,972 number | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 8,973 number | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 9,689 number | +8.0% |
| 2000 | 10,309 number | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 10,555 number | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 9,610 number | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 9,079 number | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 9,422 number | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 9,351 number | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 12,658 number | +35.4% |
| 2009 | 12,422 number | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 11,411 number | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 11,046 number | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 9,719 number | -12.0% |
| 2013 | 11,531 number | +18.6% |
| 2014 | 12,810 number | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 9,827 number | -23.3% |
| 2017 | 8,233 number | -16.2% |
| 2019 | 8,921 number | +8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,636 number | 2,262 number | 3,230 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 6,224 number | 5,048 number | 7,636 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 8,455 number | 6,825 number | 9,689 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 10,426 number | 9,079 number | 12,658 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 10,437 number | 8,233 number | 12,810 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More education data for Niger
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1111 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.44 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Niger?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Niger was 8,921 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 12,810 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,262 number in 1971.
- How does Niger rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Niger ranks 52nd out of 166 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary 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.