School age population, pre-primary education, female in Niger

Niger: School age population, pre-primary education, female was 1.18 million number in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
1.18 million number
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
22nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
1.18 million number
in 2019
All-time low
143,653 number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

School age population, pre-primary education, female in Niger, 1970–2019

250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M197019942019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Niger stood at 1.18 million number. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 46.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, pre-primary education, female in Niger peaked at 1.18 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 143,653 number, in 1970.

Niger ranks 22nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 170,773 number 143,653 number 264,068 number 10
1980s 320,282 number 184,495 number 383,333 number 10
1990s 448,958 number 393,211 number 526,127 number 10
2000s 669,187 number 547,434 number 805,959 number 10
2010s 1.00 million number 838,137 number 1.18 million number 10

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 19 Tanzania 1.70 million number compare
  2. 20 Mozambique 1.43 million number compare
  3. 21 Uzbekistan 1.31 million number compare
  4. 23 Yemen 1.18 million number compare
  5. 24 Sudan 1.18 million number compare
  6. 25 France 1.16 million number compare

See the full ranking of 251 places β†’

More education data for Niger

All data for Niger β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, pre-primary education, female in Niger?
School age population, pre-primary education, female in Niger was 1.18 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 1.18 million number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, pre-primary education, female recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 143,653 number in 1970.
How does Niger rank for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
Niger ranks 22nd out of 206 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, pre-primary education, female rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.6%. 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 School age population, pre-primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.