Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Niger
Niger: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square was 0.0708 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Niger, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Niger recorded 0.0708 units per square kilometre for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 80.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Niger peaked at 0.0708 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0087 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Niger ranks 100th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Niger, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0089 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0095 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 0.01 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0098 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0102 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0108 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1981 | 0.017 units per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1982 | 0.018 units per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0179 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0181 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0191 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0209 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0222 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0206 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0229 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0253 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0281 units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0353 units per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1995 | 0.037 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0414 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0297 units per square kilometre | -28.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0297 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0315 units per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0335 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0315 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0308 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0293 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0236 units per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0259 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0249 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0272 units per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 0.041 units per square kilometre | +50.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0347 units per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0342 units per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0307 units per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0313 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0392 units per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0372 units per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0374 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0278 units per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0336 units per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0428 units per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0705 units per square kilometre | +64.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0708 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 0.0708 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.2873 units per square kilometre, 25% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Niger's 0.0708 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2453 units per square kilometre, 29% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +64.9% | 0.0428 units per square kilometre | 0.0705 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | 0.0087 units per square kilometre | 0.0133 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0187 units per square kilometre | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | 0.0222 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0312 units per square kilometre | 0.0229 units per square kilometre | 0.0414 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0302 units per square kilometre | 0.0236 units per square kilometre | 0.041 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0339 units per square kilometre | 0.0278 units per square kilometre | 0.0392 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.0614 units per square kilometre | 0.0428 units per square kilometre | 0.0708 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 97 Egypt 0.077 units per square kilometre compare
- 98 Portugal 0.072 units per square kilometre compare
- 99 Switzerland 0.0708 units per square kilometre compare
- 101 Bahamas 0.0695 units per square kilometre compare
- 102 Ghana 0.0656 units per square kilometre compare
- 103 Tonga 0.0597 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Niger
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Niger?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Niger was 0.0708 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0708 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0087 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Niger rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square?
- Niger ranks 100th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.