School age population, early childhood education, male in Niger
Niger: School age population, early childhood education, male was 1.33 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood education, male in Niger, 1999–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2025, school age population, early childhood education, male in Niger stood at 1.33 million. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, male in Niger peaked at 1.33 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 536,194, in 1999.
Niger ranks 35th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, male in Niger, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 536,194 | — |
| 2000 | 560,792 | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 587,529 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 616,174 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 645,994 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 676,323 | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 706,892 | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 737,664 | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 769,102 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 801,654 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 834,787 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 868,771 | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 902,871 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 937,548 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 943,105 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 978,841 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 1.01 million | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 1.05 million | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 1.09 million | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 1.12 million | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 1.16 million | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 1.20 million | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 1.24 million | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 1.28 million | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 1.32 million | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 1.31 million | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 1.33 million | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 536,194 | 536,194 | 536,194 | 1 |
| 2000s | 693,691 | 560,792 | 834,787 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.01 million | 868,771 | 1.16 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 million | 1.20 million | 1.33 million | 6 |
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More education data for Niger
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 870,368 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -4.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 69,636 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 420,247 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.98 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, male in Niger?
- School age population, early childhood education, male in Niger was 1.33 million in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 536,194 in 1999.
- How does Niger rank for school age population, early childhood education, male?
- Niger ranks 35th out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, male rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.7%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release