Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Niger

Niger: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female was 21,167 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
21,167 number
Change on year
up 53.3%
World rank
11th
of 140 countries
All-time high
21,167 number
in 2019
All-time low
1,048 number
in 1971
Years of data
44
1971–2019

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Niger, 1971–2019

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1971199520191971: 1.0k number1972: 1.2k number1973: 1.2k number1974: 1.4k number1975: 1.6k number1976: 1.6k number1977: 2.0k number1978: 2.3k number1979: 1.8k number1980: 2.3k number1981: 3.4k number1982: 3.6k number1983: 3.8k number1984: 3.6k number1985: 4.0k number1986: 4.8k number1987: 5.1k number1989: 6.7k number1990: 7.1k number1991: 7.4k number1992: 8.5k number1993: 10.9k number1995: 16.8k number1996: 9.8k number1997: 10.4k number1998: 10.1k number1999: 10.5k number2000: 11.3k number2001: 12.2k number2002: 11.4k number2003: 10.1k number2004: 7.7k number2005: 9.0k number2006: 8.2k number2007: 12.6k number2008: 18.9k number2009: 15.6k number2010: 14.4k number2011: 13.1k number2012: 14.8k number2013: 21.1k number2014: 18.8k number2016: 13.8k number2019: 21.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Niger stood at 21,167 number. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

The figure is up 53.3% on the previous year and up 35.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Niger peaked at 21,167 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,048 number, in 1971.

That places Niger 11th out of 140 countries with data for 2019, 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

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number) in Niger, 1971 to 2019.
Year number Change
1971 1,048 number
1972 1,184 number +13.0%
1973 1,238 number +4.6%
1974 1,417 number +14.5%
1975 1,616 number +14.0%
1976 1,647 number +1.9%
1977 2,010 number +22.0%
1978 2,286 number +13.7%
1979 1,782 number -22.0%
1980 2,274 number +27.6%
1981 3,365 number +48.0%
1982 3,589 number +6.7%
1983 3,816 number +6.3%
1984 3,635 number -4.7%
1985 4,042 number +11.2%
1986 4,751 number +17.5%
1987 5,105 number +7.5%
1989 6,697 number +31.2%
1990 7,124 number +6.4%
1991 7,400 number +3.9%
1992 8,495 number +14.8%
1993 10,937 number +28.7%
1995 16,774 number +53.4%
1996 9,804 number -41.6%
1997 10,416 number +6.2%
1998 10,144 number -2.6%
1999 10,479 number +3.3%
2000 11,303 number +7.9%
2001 12,194 number +7.9%
2002 11,450 number -6.1%
2003 10,066 number -12.1%
2004 7,719 number -23.3%
2005 9,012 number +16.8%
2006 8,193 number -9.1%
2007 12,600 number +53.8%
2008 18,912 number +50.1%
2009 15,632 number -17.3%
2010 14,372 number -8.1%
2011 13,103 number -8.8%
2012 14,791 number +12.9%
2013 21,131 number +42.9%
2014 18,843 number -10.8%
2016 13,804 number -26.7%
2019 21,167 number +53.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1,581 number 1,048 number 2,286 number 9
1980s 4,142 number 2,274 number 6,697 number 9
1990s 10,175 number 7,124 number 16,774 number 9
2000s 11,708 number 7,719 number 18,912 number 10
2010s 16,744 number 13,103 number 21,167 number 7

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 8 Cameroon 27,488 number compare
  2. 9 Burundi 26,799 number compare
  3. 10 Côte d'Ivoire 23,109 number compare
  4. 12 Morocco 19,924 number compare
  5. 13 Benin 19,357 number compare
  6. 14 Kenya 19,144 number compare

See the full ranking of 140 places →

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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 21,167 number in 2019, 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 21,167 number in 2019.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 1,048 number in 1971.
How does Niger rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?
Niger ranks 11th out of 140 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.4%. 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 6 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
140 places, 3,309 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.