Repeaters in lower secondary general education … Repeaters female in Niger
Niger: Repeaters in lower secondary general education … Repeaters female was 69,137 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Niger, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Niger stood at 69,137 number. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 288.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Niger peaked at 69,137 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 126 number, in 1971.
That places Niger 15th out of 182 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 lower secondary general education … Repeaters female in Niger, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 126 number | — |
| 1972 | 194 number | +54.0% |
| 1973 | 209 number | +7.7% |
| 1974 | 179 number | -14.4% |
| 1975 | 314 number | +75.4% |
| 1976 | 432 number | +37.6% |
| 1977 | 541 number | +25.2% |
| 1978 | 757 number | +39.9% |
| 1979 | 846 number | +11.8% |
| 1981 | 870 number | +2.8% |
| 1989 | 3,811 number | +338.0% |
| 1990 | 4,532 number | +18.9% |
| 1991 | 4,613 number | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 5,083 number | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 7,154 number | +40.7% |
| 2000 | 6,235 number | -12.8% |
| 2001 | 7,277 number | +16.7% |
| 2002 | 8,627 number | +18.6% |
| 2003 | 10,535 number | +22.1% |
| 2004 | 3,957 number | -62.4% |
| 2005 | 11,009 number | +178.2% |
| 2006 | 11,940 number | +8.5% |
| 2007 | 18,472 number | +54.7% |
| 2008 | 17,358 number | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 17,817 number | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 19,474 number | +9.3% |
| 2011 | 22,470 number | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 24,337 number | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 23,150 number | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 35,607 number | +53.8% |
| 2015 | 43,256 number | +21.5% |
| 2016 | 43,955 number | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 55,067 number | +25.3% |
| 2018 | 64,080 number | +16.4% |
| 2019 | 69,137 number | +7.9% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 69,137 number is above the median for low income countries, which is 26,732 number, 2.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Niger's 69,137 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16,760 number, 4.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in lower secondary general education … Repeaters female in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +338.0% | 870 number | 3,811 number |
| 2005 | +178.2% | 3,957 number | 11,009 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 399.78 number | 126 number | 846 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 2,340 number | 870 number | 3,811 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 5,346 number | 4,532 number | 7,154 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 11,323 number | 3,957 number | 18,472 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,053 number | 19,474 number | 69,137 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 12 Cote d'Ivoire 81,657 number compare
- 13 Iraq 80,507 number compare
- 14 Democratic Republic of Congo 76,791 number compare
- 16 Cameroon 62,390 number compare
- 17 Madagascar 60,422 number compare
- 18 Senegal 58,445 number compare
More education data for Niger
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 58.27 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 59.59 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 28,148 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 208,506 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,973 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Niger?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Niger was 69,137 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 69,137 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 126 number in 1971.
- How does Niger rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- Niger ranks 15th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 288.0%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, female (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.