Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Niger
Niger: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female was 49,697 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Niger, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Niger stood at 49,697. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 16.4% on the previous year and up 163.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Niger peaked at 49,697 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,048, in 1971.
That places Niger 4th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,048 | — |
| 1972 | 1,184 | +13.0% |
| 1973 | 1,238 | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 1,417 | +14.5% |
| 1975 | 1,616 | +14.0% |
| 1976 | 1,647 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 2,010 | +22.0% |
| 1978 | 2,286 | +13.7% |
| 1979 | 1,782 | -22.0% |
| 1980 | 2,274 | +27.6% |
| 1981 | 3,365 | +48.0% |
| 1982 | 3,589 | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 3,816 | +6.3% |
| 1984 | 3,635 | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 4,042 | +11.2% |
| 1986 | 4,751 | +17.5% |
| 1987 | 5,105 | +7.5% |
| 1989 | 6,697 | +31.2% |
| 1990 | 7,124 | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 7,400 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 8,495 | +14.8% |
| 1993 | 10,937 | +28.7% |
| 1995 | 16,774 | +53.4% |
| 1996 | 9,804 | -41.6% |
| 1997 | 10,416 | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 10,144 | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 10,479 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 11,303 | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 12,194 | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 11,450 | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 10,066 | -12.1% |
| 2004 | 7,719 | -23.3% |
| 2005 | 9,012 | +16.8% |
| 2006 | 8,193 | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 12,600 | +53.8% |
| 2008 | 18,912 | +50.1% |
| 2009 | 15,632 | -17.3% |
| 2010 | 14,372 | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 13,103 | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 14,791 | +12.9% |
| 2013 | 21,131 | +42.9% |
| 2014 | 18,843 | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 13,804 | -26.7% |
| 2019 | 21,167 | +53.3% |
| 2021 | 27,148 | +28.3% |
| 2022 | 44,876 | +65.3% |
| 2023 | 42,694 | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 49,697 | +16.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,581 | 1,048 | 2,286 | 9 |
| 1980s | 4,142 | 2,274 | 6,697 | 9 |
| 1990s | 10,175 | 7,124 | 16,774 | 9 |
| 2000s | 11,708 | 7,719 | 18,912 | 10 |
| 2010s | 16,744 | 13,103 | 21,167 | 7 |
| 2020s | 41,104 | 27,148 | 49,697 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 1 Anguilla 0 compare
- 1 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 101,201 compare
- 1 Cook Islands 0 compare
- 1 Montserrat 0 compare
- 2 Malawi 60,193 compare
- 3 Uganda 55,148 compare
- 5 Ethiopia 48,058 compare
- 6 Côte d'Ivoire 46,764 compare
- 7 Iraq 43,796 compare
More education data for Niger
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 450,121 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -6.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 193,581 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 80,415 (2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.3619 % change on previous year (2019)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 39,331 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 30,305 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 30,508 (2019)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 33.81 % change on previous year (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Niger?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Niger was 49,697 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 49,697 in 2024.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,048 in 1971.
- How does Niger rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?
- Niger ranks 4th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.7%. 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 6 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release